Bilbao to Barcelona
Here you can explore travel times, fares, and timetables for the different ways to go from Bilbao to Barcelona, such as charter, flight, combined or bus.
Travel options for Bilbao to Barcelona
Move from Bilbao to Barcelona by flight in 1h y 10 minutes for the quickest journey, or take a combined for 49 EUR to save on costs.
Combined from Bilbao to Barcelona
From Bilbao to Barcelona, combined transport lets you start your journey at BIO Bilbao Airport and arrive at BCN Barcelona Airport. The trip usually takes about 19 hours with fares starting at 49 EUR. Explore available routes and reserve your seat book your journey.
Prices: 49 EUR
Duration: 19h ⏱
Bus from Bilbao to Barcelona
Board a bus at Bilbao and begin your journey from Bilbao toward Barcelona, reaching Barcelona along the way. The first departure of the day is at --:--, and services run regularly so you can choose a departure time that works for you. The trip lasts about 7 hours 30 minutes with fares starting from 67 EUR. Reserve your ticket here.
Prices: 67 EUR
Duration: 7h 30m ⏱
Flight from Bilbao to Barcelona
For travellers prioritising speed, this route is best covered by air. Flights operate from BIO Bilbao Airport, connecting Bilbao with Barcelona and arriving at BCN Barcelona Airport in around 1 hour 10 minutes. Fares commonly begin at 91 EUR, depending on availability. Full flight details and booking options are available on the flight listings page.
Prices: 91 EUR
Duration: 1h 10m – 1h 15m ⏱
Charter from Bilbao to Barcelona
From Bilbao to Barcelona, a private driver offers a flexible and comfortable journey. Travel time is around 5 hours 30 minutes with fares starting at 976 EUR. Secure your private ride here and skip the hassle of public transport.
Prices: 976 EUR
Duration: 5h 30m – 5h 45m ⏱
Combined Routes & Schedules from Bilbao to Barcelona
Take off from BIO Bilbao Airport on a coordinated transfer toward Barcelona, combining different modes of transport. Fares start from 49 EUR, and the journey lasts roughly 19h, arriving at BCN Barcelona Airport. Departures run at 17:25, and checking the timetable for Bilbao to Barcelona trips helps you plan your schedule.
Cheapest & Fastest Combined Bilbao to Barcelona
49 EUR, from BIO Bilbao Airport to BCN Barcelona Airport, departure at 17:25, duration 19hCombined Timetable: BIO Bilbao Airport → BCN Barcelona Airport
- 17:25 12:25 19h 49 EUR
Bus Routes & Schedules from Bilbao to Barcelona
In Bilbao the starting point is Bilbao, where buses depart at --:-- toward Barcelona. Expect to spend about 7h 30m on the road before the bus reaches Barcelona. With fares from 67 EUR you can compare mornings and evenings to find the most convenient departure. Review the bus timetable for Bilbao to Barcelona to select your preferred run and secure your seat.
Cheapest & Fastest Bus Bilbao to Barcelona
67 EUR, from Bilbao to Barcelona, departure at --:--, duration 7h 30mBus Timetable: Bilbao → Barcelona
- --:-- --:-- 7h 30m 67 EUR
Flight Routes & Schedules from Bilbao to Barcelona
Take off from BIO Bilbao Airport on the only direct flight from Bilbao to Barcelona. Departures run from 07:00 until 21:25, and the airborne journey lasts roughly 1h 10m to 1h 15m until you land at BCN Barcelona Airport. Fares begin at 91 to 295 EUR, and reviewing the full timetable for the Bilbao–Barcelona route helps you pick the departure that works best and reserve your seat in advance.
Cheapest Flight Bilbao to Barcelona
91 EUR, from BIO Bilbao Airport to BCN Barcelona Airport, departure at some times, duration 1h 10mFastest Flight Bilbao to Barcelona
187 EUR, from BIO Bilbao Airport to BCN Barcelona Airport, departure at some times, duration 1h 10mFlight Timetable: BIO Bilbao Airport → BCN Barcelona Airport
- 07:00 08:10 1h 10m 134 EUR
- 07:00 08:10 1h 10m 104 EUR
- 07:00 08:10 1h 10m 91 EUR
- 07:00 08:10 1h 10m 143 EUR
- 07:00 08:10 1h 10m 91 EUR
- 08:55 10:05 1h 10m 219 EUR
- 08:55 10:05 1h 10m 151 EUR
- 08:55 10:05 1h 10m 153 EUR
- 13:25 14:35 1h 10m 134 EUR
- 13:25 14:35 1h 10m 104 EUR
- 13:25 14:35 1h 10m 91 EUR
- 13:25 14:35 1h 10m 143 EUR
- 13:25 14:35 1h 10m 99 EUR
- 14:25 15:35 1h 10m 295 EUR
- 14:25 15:35 1h 10m 185 EUR
- 14:25 15:35 1h 10m 186 EUR
- 15:30 16:40 1h 10m 162 EUR
- 15:30 16:40 1h 10m 98 EUR
- 15:30 16:40 1h 10m 99 EUR
- 17:05 18:15 1h 10m 187 EUR
- 17:05 18:15 1h 10m 138 EUR
- 17:05 18:15 1h 10m 140 EUR
- 19:25 20:40 1h 15m 219 EUR
- 19:25 20:40 1h 15m 151 EUR
- 19:25 20:40 1h 15m 153 EUR
- 21:25 22:40 1h 15m 162 EUR
- 21:25 22:40 1h 15m 98 EUR
- 21:25 22:40 1h 15m 108 EUR
Charter Routes & Schedules from Bilbao to Barcelona
- Travel from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport with a personal driver, lasting approximately 5h 30m. Travel options are flexible with fares beginning at 1,027 EUR.
- From Bilbao Airport, take a direct private taxi to Barcelona Hotel Transfer, covering the route in roughly 5h 45m. Departures are scheduled regularly, and tickets start at 976 EUR.
- Start your journey with a charter ride from Bilbao Hotel Transfer to Barcelona El Prat Airport, lasting approximately 5h 30m. Services run frequently throughout the day with fares starting at 1,027 EUR.
- Board an exclusive on-demand car at Bilbao Hotel Transfer, covering the distance to Barcelona Hotel Transfer in roughly 5h 45m. With several departures operating daily, tickets cost from 976 EUR.
Cheapest Charter Bilbao to Barcelona
976 EUR, from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Hotel Transfer, departure at --:--, duration 5h 45mFastest Charter Bilbao to Barcelona
1027 EUR, from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport, departure at --:--, duration 5h 30mCharter Timetable: Bilbao Airport → Barcelona El Prat Airport
- --:-- --:-- 5h 30m 1027 EUR
Charter Timetable: Bilbao Airport → Barcelona Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 5h 45m 976 EUR
Charter Timetable: Bilbao Hotel Transfer → Barcelona El Prat Airport
- --:-- --:-- 5h 30m 1027 EUR
Charter Timetable: Bilbao Hotel Transfer → Barcelona Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 5h 45m 976 EUR
Frequently Asked Questions Bilbao to Barcelona
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Barcelona.
How long does the Bilbao to Barcelona route usually take overall?
The Bilbao to Barcelona route can take anywhere from about 1 hour 10 minutes by flight to about 18 hours by the combined option. Bus travel takes about 7 hours 30 minutes, while charter services take about 5 hours 30 minutes to 5 hours 45 minutes.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Barcelona?
The cheapest listed option on the Bilbao to Barcelona route is the combined service at 49 EUR. The bus costs 67 EUR, flights range from 91 EUR to 295 EUR, and charter is much higher at 976 EUR to 1,027 EUR.
Which Bilbao to Barcelona option is the fastest?
The fastest Bilbao to Barcelona option is the flight, which takes about 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes. Charter services are much longer at about 5 hours 30 minutes to 5 hours 45 minutes, and the bus takes about 7 hours 30 minutes.
How much should I expect to pay for Bilbao to Barcelona tickets?
Prices on the Bilbao to Barcelona route vary widely by transport type. The lowest fare is 49 EUR for the combined option, the bus is 67 EUR, flights cost 91 EUR to 295 EUR, and charter services are 976 EUR to 1,027 EUR.
Where do Bilbao to Barcelona trips depart from and arrive?
For flights on the Bilbao to Barcelona route, departures are from BIO Bilbao Airport and arrivals are at BCN Barcelona Airport. The bus runs from Bilbao to Barcelona, while charter services can use Bilbao Airport or Bilbao Hotel Transfer and arrive at Barcelona El Prat Airport or Barcelona Hotel Transfer.
How often do Bilbao to Barcelona services run, and what are the first and last departures?
The Bilbao to Barcelona flight schedule runs from 07:00 to 21:25, with 28 trips listed. The combined option has one departure at 17:25. Bus and charter schedules do not show regular departure times in the available information.
What are the flight details for Bilbao to Barcelona?
Flights from Bilbao to Barcelona go from BIO Bilbao Airport to BCN Barcelona Airport. They take about 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes and cost 91 EUR to 295 EUR. There are 28 flights, with the first at 07:00 and the last at 21:25.
What should I know about the bus from Bilbao to Barcelona?
The bus from Bilbao to Barcelona runs from Bilbao to Barcelona and takes about 7 hours 30 minutes. It costs 67 EUR and there is 1 trip listed. No regular first or last departure time is shown for this service.
How does the combined Bilbao to Barcelona option work?
The combined Bilbao to Barcelona option is priced at 49 EUR and takes about 19 hours. It runs from BIO Bilbao Airport to BCN Barcelona Airport, with one departure listed at 17:25. This is the cheapest option, but not the fastest.
What are the charter transfer options on Bilbao to Barcelona?
Charter services on the Bilbao to Barcelona route are available from Bilbao Airport or Bilbao Hotel Transfer to Barcelona El Prat Airport or Barcelona Hotel Transfer. They take about 5 hours 30 minutes to 5 hours 45 minutes and cost 976 EUR to 1,027 EUR.
Is there a big difference in travel time between Bilbao to Barcelona transport types?
Yes. On the Bilbao to Barcelona route, flights take about 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 15 minutes, the bus takes about 7 hours 30 minutes, charter services take about 5 hours 30 minutes to 5 hours 45 minutes, and the combined option takes about 19 hours.
Can I book Bilbao to Barcelona tickets online?
Yes. For Bilbao to Barcelona bookings, TicketRoutes.com is the place to check the available options and fares. The route includes flights, bus travel, a combined service, and charter transfers, so it helps to compare the listed times and prices before choosing.
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