There are 11 ways to get from Lecce to Bilbao by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)
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Fly Brindisi Airport to Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BDS - BIO
11h 33m€101–295Train, bus
- Take the train from Lecce to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbaobus
25h 17m€208–646Night train, bus, train
- Take the night train from Lecce to Torino Porta Nuovanighttrain Ini
- Take the bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to San Sebastian Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
33h 57m€132–193Drive 2,225.7 km
- Drive from Lecce to Bilbaocar 2,225.7 km
21h 52m€349–503Train to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Lecce to Lamezia Terme C.train
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SUF - BIO
12h 46m€115–276Train to Crotone Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Lecce to Crotonetrain
- Fly from Crotone Airport (CRV) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane CRV - BIO
15h 43m€104–425Train, Bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Lecce to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Bari Porto to Durrësbus
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane TIA - BIO
17h 2mFly Brindisi Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane BDS - VIT
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Boluetabus
16h 8m€105–387Train
- Take the train from Lecce to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Modane to Massy TGVtrain
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
28h 8m€294–743Bus via Grenoble
- Take the bus from Lecce to Grenoblebus N425
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Bilbaobus FlixBus N716 / ...
34h 40m€134–263Bus
- Take the bus from Lecce Central Bus Station 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
39h 35m€131–358
Lecce to Bilbao by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Bilbao is to fly which costs €100 - €300 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lecce to Bilbao is to fly which takes 11h 33m and costs €100 - €300.
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 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lecce to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Torino Porta Susa, Modane, Massy Tgv, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 8m.
The distance between Lecce and Bilbao is 1802 km. The road distance is 2225.7 km.
The best way to get from Lecce to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 17m and costs €200 - €650.
It takes approximately 11h 33m 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 fly which takes 11h 33m and costs €100 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €290 - €750 and takes 28h 8m, you could also bus via Grenoble, which costs €130 - €270 and takes 34h 40m.
What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Bilbao, Spain?
ITA Airways, Volotea, and three other airlines fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lecce to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao via Torino Porta Susa, Modane, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 28h 8m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Crotone Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Crotone Airport to Bilbao Airport via Bologna, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Crotone Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Crotone Airport to Bilbao Airport via Bologna, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Crotone Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- 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
- €75–330
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Modane to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €100–130
- 1st Class
- €130–170
Train from Massy Tgv to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €142
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Modane to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €100–150
- Rail 1st Class
- €160–230
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Lecce to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- digitala@euskotren.eus
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €22–30
Train from Lecce to Crotone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €21–29
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Naples - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to San Sebastian Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus 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
Bus from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- autobuseslaunion.com
Bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Bolueta
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- https://www.autobuseslaunion.com/en
- 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
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lecce Central Bus Station to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Lecce Central Bus Station to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- servizioclienti@leonettiroma.it
- Website
- leonettiroma.it
Bus from Lecce Central Bus Station to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.leonettiroma.it/
- 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
- €30–95
- 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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