There are 8 ways to get from Bilbao to Vienna by plane, 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.
Fly from Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BIO - VIE
5h 16m€71–247Bus, train via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Mannheim Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
22h 48m€359–715Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Konstanz - Europabrücke bus stationbus
- Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to St. Gallentrain 1 / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
30h 13m€189–325Drive 1,913.2 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Viennacar 1,913.2 km
19h 39m€314–454Bus to Santander Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Aeropuerto Santander-S.Ballestbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SDR - VIE
8h 26m€72–330Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus
- Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane VIT - VIE
8h 54m€75–280Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Vienna Erdbergbus FlixBus N882 / ...
31h 20m€133–239Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padovabus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
32h 17m€153–268
Bilbao to Vienna by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Vienna is to fly which costs €70 - €250 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Vienna is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs €70 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Vienna Erdberg via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 20m.
The distance between Bilbao and Vienna is 1632 km. The road distance is 1913.2 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Vienna without a car is to bus and train via Bordeaux which takes 22h 48m and costs €350 - €750.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Bilbao to Vienna, including transfers.
Bilbao to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Vienna is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs €70 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €240 and takes 31h 20m.
Bilbao to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Vienna is 1913 km. It takes approximately 19h 39m to drive from Bilbao to Vienna.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Vienna, Austria?
Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and Edelweiss Air fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao to Vienna Erdberg via Lyon in around 31h 20m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Vienna International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Santander Airport to Vienna International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Santander Airport to Vienna International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Santander Airport to Vienna International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Vienna International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Vienna International Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Santander Airport to Vienna International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Vienna International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Vienna International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Vienna International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Vienna International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Vienna International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
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 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €200–330
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Konstanz Bahnhof to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €6–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- €11–14
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €95–150
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €90–140
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao to Konstanz - Europabrücke bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Aeropuerto Santander-S.Ballest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- autobuseslaunion.com
Bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- https://www.autobuseslaunion.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bilbao to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Vienna Erdberg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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