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

The cheapest way to get from Split to Bilbao is to bus via Padova which costs €100 - €150 and takes 36h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Split to Bilbao is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs €100 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Split and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct bus from Split station to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Split Bus Station and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Zagreb Central Bus Station and San Sebastián / Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Split and Bilbao?

No, there is no direct train from Split to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Zagreb Glavni Kol., München Hbf, Strasbourg, Montpellier Saint-Roch and Zaragoza-Delicias. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 57m.

How far is it from Split to Bilbao?

The distance between Split and Bilbao is 1585 km. The road distance is 2047.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Split to Bilbao without a car is to bus which takes 35h 56m and costs €85 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Split to Bilbao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Split to Bilbao bus from?

Split to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Split to Bilbao train from?

Split to Bilbao train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Split station.

Train, bus or fly from Split to Bilbao?

The best way to get from Split to Bilbao is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs €100 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 35h 56m, you could also train, which costs €250 - €600 and takes 41h 57m.

Where does the Split to Bilbao bus arrive?

Split to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.

Where does the Split to Bilbao train arrive?

Split to Bilbao train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.

Can I drive from Split to Bilbao?

Yes, the driving distance between Split to Bilbao is 2047 km. It takes approximately 22h 12m to drive from Split to Bilbao.

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

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Where can I stay near Bilbao?

There are 1675+ hotels available in Bilbao.

Split to Bilbao - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 10 ways to get from Split to Bilbao by plane, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), car, train, or car train

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

Fly Split Airport to Bilbao Airport
best
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SPU - BIO
5h 47m
€104–321
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagrebbus 924 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zagreb Central Bus Station to San Sebastian Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from San Sebastián / Donostia to Bilbao Intermodalbus
35h 56m
€85–155
Train
1. Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Muenchen Hbftrain Ec
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
5. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain
6. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
41h 57m
€255–556
Drive 2,047.1 km
1. Drive from Split to Bilbaocar 2,047.1 km
22h 12m
€317–458
Fly Split Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane SPU - BIQ
2. Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus
11h 30m
€116–636
Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ZAG - BIO
13h 30m
€87–299
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Basel SBBbus
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
36h 14m
€252–363
Bus via Padova
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Paduabus N535
2. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
36h 31m
€100–148
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
2. Take the bus from Zagreb Central Bus Station to San Sebastian Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
40h 51m
€100–150
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Split to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Bilbaocar
23h 54m
€411–574

Split to Bilbao by bus

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35h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,584.8 km
Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Bilbao, Spain?

Vueling Airlines flies from Split Airport (SPU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal via Zagreb, Zagreb Central Bus Station, San Sebastian Central Bus Station, and San Sebastián / Donostia in around 35h 56m.

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