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

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Bilbao is to bus via Lyon which costs €40 - €100 and takes 15h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Bilbao is to fly which takes 2h 3m and costs €50 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Bilbao via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.

How far is it from Geneva to Bilbao?

The distance between Geneva and Bilbao is 795 km. The road distance is 1000.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Geneva to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 14h 50m and costs €45 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Geneva to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Bilbao bus from?

Geneva to Bilbao bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Geneva to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Geneva to Bilbao is to fly which takes 2h 3m and costs €50 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €120 and takes 14h 50m.

Where does the Geneva to Bilbao bus arrive?

Geneva to Bilbao bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Bilbao is 1001 km. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Geneva to Bilbao.

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

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Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1687+ hotels available in Bilbao.

Geneva to Bilbao - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Bilbao by plane, bus, 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
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane GVA - BIO
2h 3m
€51–180
Bus via Lyon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus FlixBus N788 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1149 / ...
15h 30m
€44–95
Bus
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bilbaobus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 50m
€49–111
Drive 1,000.7 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Bilbaocar 1,000.7 km
9h 57m
€172–248
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Annemasse to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1156
18h 24m
€99–144

Geneva to Bilbao by bus

16Weekly Buses

14h 50mAverage Duration

€49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 795.2 km
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Bilbao, Spain?

easyJet and Air France fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bilbao via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 14h 50m.

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