There are 9 ways to get from Pisa to Bilbao by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), or car
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Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
best- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane FLR - BIO
6h 27m€72–238Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pisa to Nice Airportbus N1501
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Bilbaobus FlixBus N1155
23h 10m€59–108Train
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale 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
23h 35m€160–353Drive 1,332.6 km
- Drive from Pisa to Bilbaocar 1,332.6 km
12h 58m€207–298Fly Pisa International Airport to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane PSA - SDR
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
9h 9m€80–276Fly Pisa International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane PSA - BIO
4h 27m€79–216Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BLQ - BIO
8h 47m€76–305Train, bus
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain C3
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Bilbaobus
23h 57m€82–131Bus via Turin
- Take the bus from PISA - Via Pietrasantina Parcheggio to Turinbus
- Take the bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to San Sebastian Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Sebastián / Donostia to Bilbao Intermodalbus
24h 46m€73–106
Pisa to Bilbao by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pisa to Bilbao is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 23h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Pisa to Bilbao is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs €75 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Pisa to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Pisa and arriving at Bilbao via Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Pisa to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Pisa Centrale and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Florence Santa Maria Novella, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 35m.
The distance between Pisa and Bilbao is 1233 km. The road distance is 1332.6 km.
The best way to get from Pisa to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 23h 10m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Pisa to Bilbao, including transfers.
Pisa to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pisa station.
Pisa to Bilbao train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Pisa Centrale station.
The best way to get from Pisa to Bilbao is to bus which takes 23h 10m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €360 and takes 23h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €220 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Pisa, Italy and Bilbao, Spain?
You can take a bus from Pisa to Bilbao via Nice Airport in around 23h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pisa Centrale to Bilbao-Abando via Florence Santa Maria Novella, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 23h 35m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Santander Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- 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
- €25–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pisa Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Pisa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice Airport to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 0966 57552
- info@lirosiautoservizi.com
- Website
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
Bus from PISA - Via Pietrasantina Parcheggio to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- Schedules at
- lirosiautoserviziorari.com
- 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
Bus from San Sebastián / Donostia to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Pisa to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Pisa to Bilbao train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pisa to Bilbao is 1333 km. It takes approximately 12h 58m to drive from Pisa to Bilbao.
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