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How to get from Salamanca to Bilbao?

Are you planning to travel to Bilbao from Salamanca 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 Salamanca to Bilbao, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Salamanca and Bilbao, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Renfe, Comboios de Portugal CP, FlixBus, ALSA or Blablabus), 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 Salamanca and Bilbao, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Salamanca Bilbao trip.

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

Salamanca to Bilbao bus

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

Salamanca to Bilbao train

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

Carpooling Salamanca Bilbao

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

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

Travel information for Salamanca Bilbao

City of departure
Salamanca
Spain
Destination city
Bilbao
Spain
Basque Country
Distance
210 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Salamanca to Bilbao easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Salamanca to Bilbao 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 Salamanca and Bilbao that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Renfe, Comboios de Portugal CP, FlixBus, ALSA or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Salamanca and Bilbao with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Salamanca and Bilbao

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Salamanca to Bilbao?
Accessibility Train stations in Salamanca or Bilbao are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Salamanca and Bilbao often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Salamanca Bilbao train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Salamanca Bilbao train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Salamanca to Bilbao?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Salamanca and Bilbao, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Salamanca to Bilbao are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bilbao (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Salamanca-Bilbao buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Salamanca to Bilbao are usually much slower than trains to Bilbao to cover the 210 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Salamanca to Bilbao?
Flexible Carpooling from Salamanca to Bilbao is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Salamanca and Bilbao 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 Salamanca Bilbao journey. They are not always on time.

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

Salamanca departure bus stations

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Salamanca Departure Stations

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Bilbao arrival coach stations

Bilbao (Termibus station)
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Bilbao Arrival Stations

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coach Salamanca Bilbao

The duration of the bus journey between Salamanca and Bilbao 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 Bilbao for your travel date.

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

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

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Salamanca-Bilbao bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Salamanca Bilbao

FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Blablabus
Blablabus
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Trains Salamanca Bilbao

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

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Salamanca to Bilbao. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Salamanca to Bilbao, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Salamanca to Bilbao

Renfe
Renfe
Comboios de Portugal CP
Comboios de Portugal CP
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Carpool Salamanca Bilbao

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Salamanca to Bilbao 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 Salamanca to Bilbao, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Salamanca and Bilbao 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.

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

Carpooling platform Salamanca Bilbao

Blablacar
Blablacar
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