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

The cheapest way to get from Modena to Bilbao is to train and fly which costs €40 - €200 and takes 7h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Modena to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 6h 34m and costs €90 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Modena and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Modena to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Modena Nord and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Cluses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Modena and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Modena to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Modena and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.

How far is it from Modena to Bilbao?

The distance between Modena and Bilbao is 1200 km. The road distance is 1413.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Modena to Bilbao without a car is to train and bus via Antony which takes 18h 11m and costs €290 - €480.

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

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Modena to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Modena to Bilbao bus from?

Modena to Bilbao bus services, operated by Sellitto, depart from Modena Nord station.

Where do I catch the Modena to Bilbao train from?

Modena to Bilbao train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Modena station.

Train, bus or fly from Modena to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Modena to Bilbao is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs €70 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 23h 40m, you could also train, which costs €220 - €430 and takes 21h.

Where does the Modena to Bilbao bus arrive?

Modena to Bilbao bus services, operated by Sellitto, arrive at Cluses Gare Routiere station.

Where does the Modena to Bilbao train arrive?

Modena to Bilbao train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Modena to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Modena to Bilbao is 1413 km. It takes approximately 13h 35m to drive from Modena to Bilbao.

How do I get a train ticket from Modena to Bilbao?

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Where can I stay near Bilbao?

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Modena to Bilbao - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Modena to Bilbao by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia, Renfe, TGV)

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

Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bilbao Airport
best
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BLQ - BIO
7h 23m
€70–202
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MXP - BIO
7h 17m
€41–191
Train, bus via Antony
1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Tgv
5. Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus
18h 11m
€293–472
Bus
1. Take the bus from Modena Nord to Cluses Gare Routierebus
2. Take the bus from Cluses to Bilbao Intermodalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
23h 40m
€101–157
Drive 1,413.4 km
1. Drive from Modena to Bilbaocar 1,413.4 km
13h 35m
€230–332
Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane FLR - BIO
6h 34m
€91–256
Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane VCE - BIO
7h 28m
€48–204
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Santander Airport, bus
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane BLQ - SDR
2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
8h 2m
€70–236
Train
1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
21h
€229–427
Bus via Chambéry
1. Take the bus from Reggio Emilia Train Station to Chambery Central Bus Stationbus Itabus
2. Take the bus from Chambéry to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1156
25h 33m
€114–229
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padovatrain Fr
2. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
25h 51m
€127–188

Modena to Bilbao by train and bus

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18h 11mAverage Duration

€293Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,199.7 km
Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Bilbao, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, and Volotea fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modena Nord to Bilbao Intermodal via Cluses in around 23h 40m.

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