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How to get from Valencia to Bilbao?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Renfe, Blablacar, Vueling Airlines 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 Valencia and Bilbao, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Valencia Bilbao trip.

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

Valencia to Bilbao bus

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

Valencia to Bilbao train

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

Flights Valencia Bilbao

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

Carpooling Valencia Bilbao

Carpooling between Valencia 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 Valencia or Bilbao.

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

Travel information for Valencia Bilbao

City of departure
Valencia
Spain
Valencian Community
Destination city
Bilbao
Spain
Basque Country
Distance
294 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and flights
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Plan your trip from Valencia to Bilbao easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Valencia 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 Valencia 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, Blablacar, Vueling Airlines or ALSA to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Valencia and Bilbao with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Valencia and Bilbao

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Valencia to Bilbao?
On-board services Modern buses between Valencia and Bilbao are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Valencia and Bilbao, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Valencia to Bilbao are usually much slower than trains to Bilbao to cover the 294 mi distance.
Comfort Valencia-Bilbao buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Valencia to Bilbao?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Valencia to Bilbao, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Valencia and Bilbao is the fastest way to travel the 294 mi between Valencia and Bilbao.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Valencia Bilbao have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Bilbao often have to arrive at Valencia airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Valencia to Bilbao?
Economical Carpooling from Valencia to Bilbao is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Valencia and Bilbao is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Valencia to Bilbao can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Valencia Bilbao journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Valencia to Bilbao?
Accessibility Train stations in Valencia or Bilbao are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Valencia to Bilbao trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Valencia Bilbao train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Valencia Bilbao train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Valencia Departure Stations

Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
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Valencia-Cabanyal
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Departure airports in Valencia

Valencia
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Bilbao arrival coach stations

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Bilbao (Termibus station)
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Bilbao Arrival Stations

Bilbao-Abando
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Bilbao Arrival Airports

Bilbao
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coach Valencia Bilbao

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

Most buses between Valencia and Bilbao are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Valencia 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.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Valencia-Bilbao bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Valencia Bilbao

ALSA
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Trains Valencia Bilbao

Trains between Valencia and Bilbao are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Valencia to Bilbao 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 Valencia to Bilbao. 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 Valencia and Bilbao.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Valencia 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 companies from Valencia to Bilbao

Renfe
Renfe
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Flights Valencia Bilbao

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Vueling Airlines
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Carpool Valencia 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 Valencia 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 Valencia to Bilbao, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Valencia Bilbao to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Valencia Bilbao

Blablacar
Blablacar
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