There are 5 ways to get from Parla to Bilbao by bus, train (Renfe), car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bilbao Intermodalbus N7748
6h€32–58Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
6h 52m€63–95Drive 417.9 km
- Drive from Parla to Bilbaocar 417.9 km
4h 12m€65–94Train, fly
- Take the train from Parla to Madrid-Nuevos Ministeriostrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
3h 40m€34–150Bus via Madrid, Avenida de América
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - S Mad-Bil / ...
6h 10m€33–60
Parla to Bilbao by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parla to Bilbao is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Parla to Bilbao is to train and fly which takes 3h 40m and costs €30 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Parla to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Parla and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Parla to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Parla and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Parla and Bilbao is 420 km. The road distance is 417.9 km.
The best way to get from Parla to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Parla to Bilbao, including transfers.
Parla to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Parla to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Parla to Bilbao is to bus which takes 6h and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Parla, Spain and Bilbao, Spain?
FlixBus operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bilbao Intermodal once daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 4h 35m. ALSA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abando twice daily. Tickets cost €60–90 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Parla to Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Parla to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Parla to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parla to Bilbao is 418 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Parla to Bilbao.
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