There are 10 ways to get from Lecce to Bilbao by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), train, car, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Brindisi Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
best- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane BDS - VIT
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Boluetabus
15h 53m€95–357Fly Brindisi Airport to Bilbao Airport
cheapest- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BDS - BIO
9h 21m€71–275Train
- Take the train from Lecce to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
28h 24m€282–495Train, bus
- Take the train from Lecce to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
32h 40m€192–330Drive 2,225.7 km
- Drive from Lecce to Bilbaocar 2,225.7 km
21h 52m€350–506Train to Naples Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Lecce to Casertatrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane NAP - BIO
11h 4m€129–326Train, bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Lecce to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Bari to Altamurabus
- Take the bus from Altamura Via Matera to Bari Airportbus
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRI - BIO
11h 34m€92–285Train, bus and ferry to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Lecce to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane TIA - BIO
16h 37mBus
- Take the bus from Lecce to Grenoblebus N425
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1156
34h 45m€149–259Leonetti Bus, bus
- Take the bus from Lecce - Autostazione to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus
- Take the bus from Naples - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodalbus
40h 10m€159–269
Lecce to Bilbao by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Bilbao is to train and bus and fly which costs €90 - €290 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lecce to Bilbao is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs €70 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Lecce to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Bilbao via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Lecce to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Torino Porta Susa, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 24m.
The distance between Lecce and Bilbao is 1831 km. The road distance is 2225.7 km.
The best way to get from Lecce to Bilbao without a car is to train which takes 28h 24m and costs €280 - €500.
It takes approximately 15h 53m to get from Lecce to Bilbao, including transfers.
Lecce to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lecce station.
Lecce to Bilbao train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Lecce station.
The best way to get from Lecce to Bilbao is to train which takes 28h 24m and costs €280 - €500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €70 - €280 and takes 9h 21m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €260 and takes 34h 45m.
What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Bilbao, Spain?
You can take a train from Lecce to Bilbao-Abando via Torino Porta Susa, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 28h 24m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Volotea, and four other airlines fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 4 times a week.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Rome, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Naples Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Naples Airport to Bilbao Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–320
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Caserta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- autobuseslaunion.com
Bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Bolueta
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- https://www.autobuseslaunion.com/en
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +39 080 5790211
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- bari.airports.aeroportidipuglia.it
Bus from Bari to Altamura
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Schedules at
- bari.airports.aeroportidipuglia.it
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Altamura Via Matera to Bari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lecce to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- servizioclienti@leonettiroma.it
- Website
- leonettiroma.it
Bus from Lecce - Autostazione to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.leonettiroma.it/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Naples - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Lecce to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Lecce to Bilbao train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lecce to Bilbao is 2226 km. It takes approximately 21h 52m to drive from Lecce to Bilbao.
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