There are 4 ways to get from Colunga to Bilbao by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ribadesella to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Gi-S-B-Ir
5h 51m€21–31Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Arriondas/Les Arriondes to Santandertrain
- Take the train from Santander to Bilbaotrain
9h 33m€24–54Drive 224.5 km
- Drive from Colunga to Bilbaocar 224.5 km
2h 20m€36–52Bus via Gijón
- Take the bus from [COLUNGA] Iglesia [CTA 03900] to Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixónbus Gij
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Gij--Bil / ...
5h 59m€31–46
Colunga to Bilbao by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colunga to Bilbao is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Colunga to Bilbao is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Colunga to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from [COLUNGA] Iglesia [CTA 03900] and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Ribadesella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Colunga to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Arriondas/Les Arriondes and arriving at Bilbao via Santander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Colunga and Bilbao is 255 km. The road distance is 224.5 km.
The best way to get from Colunga to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs €20 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Colunga to Bilbao, including transfers.
Colunga to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Ribadesella station.
Colunga to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Arriondas/Les Arriondes station.
The best way to get from Colunga to Bilbao is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs €20 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €55 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between Colunga, Spain and Bilbao, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Ribadesella to Bilbao Intermodal 6 times a week. Tickets cost €19–28 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from [COLUNGA] Iglesia [CTA 03900] to Bilbao via [ARRIONDAS/ARRIONDES, LES] Estación Bus Arriondas [CTA 03829], Arriondas/Les Arriondes, and Santander in around 9h 33m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Arriondas/Les Arriondes to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santander to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Ribadesella to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from [COLUNGA] Iglesia [CTA 03900] to Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Colunga to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Colunga to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Santander station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colunga to Bilbao is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Colunga to Bilbao.
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