There are 7 ways to get from Bilbao to Split by plane, bus, train (Renfe, TGV), 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.
Fly from Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Split Airport (SPU)plane BIO - SPU
5h 50m€77–182Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padua to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus N535
36h 56m€163–222Train
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Alv
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Mannheim Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ec
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Splittrain Ic
41h 48m€587–1,113Drive 2,051.5 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Splitcar 2,051.5 km
22h 20m€329–475Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Biarritzbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Split Airport (SPU)plane BIQ - SPU
9h 50m€96–278Bus to Santander Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Aeropuerto Santander-S.Ballestbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Split Airport (SPU)plane SDR - SPU
8h 20m€97–315Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Venice - Mestre Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
40h€249–1,030
Bilbao to Split by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Split is to fly which costs €75 - €190 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Split is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs €75 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Split. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Padua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Split. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Split via Zaragoza-Delicias, Avignon Tgv, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf and Zagreb Glavni Kol.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 48m.
The distance between Bilbao and Split is 1585 km. The road distance is 2051.5 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Split without a car is to bus which takes 36h 56m and costs €160 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Bilbao to Split, including transfers.
Bilbao to Split bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Split train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Split is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs €75 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €230 and takes 36h 56m, you could also train, which costs €550 - €1200 and takes 41h 48m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Split, Croatia?
Vueling Airlines flies from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Split Airport (SPU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Padova and Padua in around 36h 56m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Split Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Santander Airport to Split Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Santander Airport to Split Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Split Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Santander Airport to Split Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Santander Airport to Split Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Split Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–330
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Split Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–330
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Split Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €190–310
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Padua to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Aeropuerto Santander-S.Ballest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Venice - Mestre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Stazione Mestre to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €123–750
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €123
- Private
- €518
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–45
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Split bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.
Bilbao to Split train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Split is 2051 km. It takes approximately 22h 20m to drive from Bilbao to Split.
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