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There are 9 ways to get from Split to Bilbao by plane, bus, train, train (Renfe), car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Split Airport to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane SPU - BIO
    5h 56m
    €89–197

  2. Bus to Zadar Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zemunik Donjibus bus
    2. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ZAD - BIO
    10h 59m
    €63–291

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Basel SBBbus bus
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain train Tgv
    5. Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    32h 32m
    €383–554

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Wien Meidlingtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Nj / ...
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Nimestrain train Trn
    5. Take the train from Nimes to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train
    6. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Bilbao-Abandotrain train Alv
    2d 3h
    €603–893

  5. Drive  2,047.8 km

    1. Drive from Split to Bilbaocar car 2,047.8 km
    22h 18m
    €331–479

  6. Fly Split Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane SPU - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    10h 35m
    €101–314

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagrebbus bus 924 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Edvard Rusjan Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Padovabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    35h 42m
    €269–1,292

  8. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Split to Anconaferry ferry 53
    2. Take the train from Ancona to Padovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    39h 30m
    €268–385

  9. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbaobus bus
    41h 6m
    €226–333

Split to Bilbao by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration32h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€383Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,584.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

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

Vueling Airlines, Croatia Airlines, and Volotea fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Split to Bilbao-Abando via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Wien Meidling, Bruxelles-Midi, Nimes, and Zaragoza-Delicias in around 2d 3h.

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