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

The cheapest way to get from Porto to Bilbao is to bus which costs €6 - €110 and takes 8h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Porto to Bilbao is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €30 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Porto and Bilbao?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Porto - TIC Campanhã and arriving at Bilbao. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Porto and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Porto to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Porto Campanha and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Porrino, Ourense and Segovia Guiomar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.

How far is it from Porto to Bilbao?

The distance between Porto and Bilbao is 553 km. The road distance is 678 km.

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

The best way to get from Porto to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs €6 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Porto to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porto to Bilbao bus from?

Porto to Bilbao bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Porto - TIC Campanhã station.

Where do I catch the Porto to Bilbao train from?

Porto to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Porto Campanha station.

Train, bus or fly from Porto to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Porto to Bilbao is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €110 and takes 8h 30m, you could also train, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 13h 22m.

Where does the Porto to Bilbao bus arrive?

Porto to Bilbao bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bilbao station.

What is the time difference between Porto and Bilbao?

Bilbao is 1h ahead of Porto. It is currently 5:31 PM in Porto and 6:31 PM in Bilbao.

Where does the Porto to Bilbao train arrive?

Porto to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Porrino station.

Can I drive from Porto to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Porto to Bilbao is 678 km. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Porto to Bilbao.

How do I get a bus ticket from Porto to Bilbao?

Book your Porto to Bilbao bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1687+ hotels available in Bilbao.

Porto to Bilbao - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and towncar

There are 6 ways to get from Porto to Bilbao by plane, bus, train (Renfe), car, train, or towncar

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

Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
best
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane OPO - BIO
4h 9m
€32–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Porto - TIC Campanhã to Bilbaobus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 30m
€6–110
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Porrinotrain Ic
2. Take the train from Porrino to Ourensetrain Re
3. Take the train from Ourense to Segovia Guiomartrain
4. Take the train from Segovia Guiomar to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
13h 22m
€88–126
Drive 678 km
1. Drive from Porto to Bilbaocar 678 km
6h 51m
€105–152
Train to Vigo, fly
1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixartrain
2. Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane VGO - BIO
8h 16m
€63–205
Towncar, bus
1. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragançatowncar
2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Bragança to Bilbao Intermodalbus
9h 37m
€256–278

Porto to Bilbao by bus

20Weekly Buses

8h 30mAverage Duration

€6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 553.5 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Bilbao, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, Volotea, and two other airlines fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Porto - TIC Campanhã to Bilbao twice daily. Tickets cost €45–65 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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