There are 6 ways to get from Tibidabo Funicular to Bilbao by subway, plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, or train
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Subway, fly to Bilbao Airport
best- Take the subway from Penitents to Passeig de Gràcia
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)BCN - BIO
4h 6m€30–129Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-AbandoAlv
8h 43m€52–92Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Bilbao IntermodalAlsa
10h 13m€47–72Drive 578.6 km
- Drive from Tibidabo Funicular to Bilbao578.6 km
6h 8m€92–133Fly to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santander Airport (SDR)BCN - SDR
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
6h 16m€49–193Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-BilbaoE1
12h 31m€42–84
Tibidabo Funicular to Bilbao by foot, subway, and train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tibidabo Funicular to Bilbao is to bus and train which costs €40 - €85 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tibidabo Funicular to Bilbao is to subway and fly which takes 4h 6m and costs €30 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Tibidabo Funicular to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Av de Vallcarca - Metro Penitents and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Tibidabo Funicular to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Penitents and arriving at Bilbao-Abando via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Tibidabo Funicular and Bilbao is 501 km. The road distance is 578.6 km.
The best way to get from Tibidabo Funicular to Bilbao without a car is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Tibidabo Funicular to Bilbao, including transfers.
Tibidabo Funicular to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.
Tibidabo Funicular to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Tibidabo Funicular to Bilbao is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 10h 13m.
What companies run services between Tibidabo Funicular, Spain and Bilbao, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando once daily. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 7h 3m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Bilbao Intermodal once a week. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
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- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €22–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €29–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €22–110
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €29–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
- Phone
- +34 900 70 11 49
- tmb@tmb.cat
- Website
- tmb.cat
Subway from Penitents to Passeig de Gràcia
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.tmb.cat/en/home
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
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More Questions & Answers
Tibidabo Funicular to Bilbao bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Tibidabo Funicular to Bilbao train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tibidabo Funicular to Bilbao is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Tibidabo Funicular to Bilbao.
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