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There are 7 ways to get from Split to Bilbao by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane SPU - BIO
    5h 54m
    €88–206

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Basel SBBbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the bus from Hendaye to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    32h 19m
    €375–523

  3. Drive  2,047.8 km

    1. Drive from Split to Bilbaocar car 2,047.8 km
    22h 18m
    €322–465

  4. Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane SPU - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz to Bilbaobus bus
    10h 30m
    €103–315

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagrebbus bus 924 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Edvard Rusjan Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Padovabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    35h 42m
    €269–1,179

  6. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Split to Anconaferry ferry 53
    2. Take the train from Ancona to Padovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    39h 37m
    €268–385

  7. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbaobus bus
    40h 16m
    €215–333

Split to Bilbao by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration32h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€375Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,584.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Bilbao, Spain?

Vueling Airlines flies from Split Airport (SPU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Bilbao Intermodal via Zagreb, Edvard Rusjan Airport, and Padova in around 35h 42m.

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