What is the cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Bilbao?

The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Bilbao is to bus via Paris which costs €27 - €190 and takes 17h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Bilbao?

The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Bilbao is to drive and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs €130 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Dunkirk and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Paris, Quai de Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.

How far is it from Dunkirk to Bilbao?

The distance between Dunkirk and Bilbao is 1462 km. The road distance is 1179.6 km.

How do I travel from Dunkirk to Bilbao without a car?

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 7m and costs €180 - €400.

How long does it take to get from Dunkirk to Bilbao?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Dunkirk to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Bilbao bus from?

Dunkirk to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dunkerque station.

Where does the Dunkirk to Bilbao bus arrive?

Dunkirk to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Can I drive from Dunkirk to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Bilbao is 1180 km. It takes approximately 11h 31m to drive from Dunkirk to Bilbao.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dunkirk to Bilbao?

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Where can I stay near Bilbao?

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Dunkirk to Bilbao - 9 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Dunkirk to Bilbao by car, plane, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bilbao Airport
best
1. Drive from Dunkirk to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMScar
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AMS - BIO
6h 1m
€134–340
Bus via Paris
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dunkerque to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 1751
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Bilbao Intermodalbus
17h 45m
€27–183
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus
11h 7m
€188–399
Drive 1,179.6 km
1. Drive from Dunkirk to Bilbaocar 1,179.6 km
11h 31m
€188–271
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRU - BIO
6h 40m
€103–312
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Paris Nordtrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ORY - BIO
6h 51m
€97–286
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane CDG - BIO
6h 9m
€114–362
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane CDG - BIQ
4. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbaobus
7h 52m
€152–506
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbaobus BlaBlaCar Bus
18h 20m
€70–116

Dunkirk to Bilbao by train, subway, foot, and bus

39Weekly Services

11h 7mAverage Duration

€188Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,462.1 km
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a bus from Dunkerque to Bilbao Intermodal via Paris, Quai de Bercy in around 17h 45m.

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