There are 4 ways to get from Bilbao to Ruffec by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bilbao to Angoulême - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Angouleme to Gare de RuffecAutocar
8h 55m€44–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to San Sebastián / Donostia
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St JeanTer
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to AngoulemeTgv
- Take the train from Angouleme to Gare de RuffecTer
9h 29m€65–163Drive 491.8 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Ruffec491.8 km
4h 49m€77–111Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Angoulême
- Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Ruffec-Salle Des Grands Rocs120 / ...
9h 4m
Bilbao to Ruffec by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Ruffec is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Ruffec is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Ruffec. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Gare de Ruffec via Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Bilbao and Ruffec is 509 km. The road distance is 491.8 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Ruffec without a car is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Bilbao to Ruffec, including transfers.
Bilbao to Ruffec bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Ruffec bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Angoulême - Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Ruffec is 492 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Bilbao to Ruffec.
There are 232+ hotels available in Ruffec.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Ruffec, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a bus from Bilbao to Gare de Ruffec via Angoulême - Bus Station and Angouleme in around 8h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–85
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–41
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angouleme to Gare de Ruffec
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao to Angoulême - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Angouleme to Gare de Ruffec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to San Sebastián / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to San Sebastián / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Angoulême
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 05.55.10.10.03
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Ruffec-Salle Des Grands Rocs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
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