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How to get from Bilbao to Cuenca?

Are you planning to travel to Cuenca from Bilbao and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bilbao to Cuenca, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bilbao and Cuenca, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Renfe, Blablacar, Iberia, Blablabus or ALSA), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bilbao and Cuenca, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bilbao Cuenca trip.

For your trip from Bilbao to Cuenca, you have several transport options

Bilbao to Cuenca bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bilbao to Cuenca, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bilbao to Cuenca train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bilbao Cuenca train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Bilbao Cuenca

Many flights connect Bilbao to Cuenca every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Cuenca in record time.

Carpooling Bilbao Cuenca

Carpooling between Bilbao and Cuenca is perfect if you want to travel to Cuenca in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Bilbao or Cuenca.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bilbao to Cuenca transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bilbao Cuenca

City of departure
Bilbao
Spain
Basque Country
Destination city
Cuenca
Spain
Distance
224 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Bilbao to Cuenca easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bilbao to Cuenca easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Bilbao and Cuenca that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Renfe, Blablacar, Iberia, Blablabus or ALSA to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bilbao and Cuenca with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bilbao and Cuenca

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bilbao to Cuenca?
Landscapes Trains between Bilbao and Cuenca often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Bilbao to Cuenca trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Bilbao Cuenca train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Bilbao Cuenca train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Bilbao to Cuenca?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Bilbao to Cuenca, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Bilbao and Cuenca is the fastest way to travel the 224 mi between Bilbao and Cuenca.
Security checks Travellers to Cuenca often have to arrive at Bilbao airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Bilbao Cuenca have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bilbao to Cuenca?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bilbao and Cuenca, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Bilbao and Cuenca are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Bilbao to Cuenca are usually much slower than trains to Cuenca to cover the 224 mi distance.
Comfort Bilbao-Cuenca buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bilbao to Cuenca?
Flexible Carpooling from Bilbao to Cuenca is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Bilbao and Cuenca is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Bilbao Cuenca journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Bilbao? Where do I arrive in Cuenca?

Bilbao departure bus stations

Bilbao (Termibus station)
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Bilbao Departure Stations

Bilbao-Abando
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Departure airports in Bilbao

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Cuenca Arrival Stations

Cuenca
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Cuenca - Fernando Zobel
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coach Bilbao Cuenca

The duration of the bus journey between Bilbao and Cuenca usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Cuenca for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Bilbao-Cuenca route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Bilbao to Cuenca on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Bilbao from Cuenca varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Cuenca, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Bilbao and Cuenca usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Bilbao Cuenca

Blablabus
Blablabus
ALSA
ALSA
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Trains Bilbao Cuenca

The average train journey time from Bilbao to Cuenca depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cuenca are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Bilbao to Cuenca can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bilbao to Cuenca at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bilbao to Cuenca. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Bilbao and Cuenca.

Train companies from Bilbao to Cuenca

Renfe
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Flights Bilbao Cuenca

Airlines Bilbao Cuenca

Iberia
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Carpool Bilbao Cuenca

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Bilbao and Cuenca, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Bilbao to Cuenca depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Bilbao to Cuenca, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Bilbao to Cuenca depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between Bilbao and Cuenca also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Bilbao Cuenca

Blablacar
Blablacar
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