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From Madrid to Bilbao

Compare prices to get from Madrid to Bilbao

Compare transport options from Madrid to Bilbao over the next 7 days. Flights start at JPY 5,010. Trains start at JPY 4,107. Buses start at JPY 5,344.
Flights
JPY 5,010|1h
Trains
JPY 4,107|5h 10m
Buses
JPY 5,344|3h 55m
JPY 10,370
JPY 5,390
JPY 5,390
JPY 7,670
JPY 6,700
JPY 7,200
JPY 11,850
JPY 10,670
JPY 8,040
JPY 7,480
JPY 7,690
JPY 5,010
JPY 5,290
JPY 5,530
Air Europa
Cheapest
1h 5m
Madrid Barajas AirportBilbao Airport
JPY 5,390One way
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Direct
Air Europa
Fastest
1h
Madrid Barajas AirportBilbao Airport
JPY 61,200One way
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Direct
Air Europa
13h 15m
Madrid Barajas AirportBilbao Airport
JPY 20,170One way
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1 stop
Air Europa
1h 5m
Madrid Barajas AirportBilbao Airport
JPY 24,090One way
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Direct
  • Prices shown from Madrid to Bilbao are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare transport options from Madrid to Bilbao

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Bilbao costs only JPY 5,700 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 28m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Flight
Flights Fastest
Average price JPY 6,090
Average duration1h 28m
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Train
Trains Cheapest
Average price JPY 5,700
Average duration5h 52m
Departure Time06:55 - 23:02
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Bus
Buses
Average price JPY 6,036
Average duration4h 38m
Departure Time07:00 - 00:40
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time

When is the cheapest time to travel from Madrid to Bilbao?

What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from Madrid to Bilbao?

Average price of one-way tickets from Madrid to Bilbao booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a one-way flight from Madrid to Bilbao, fares are lowest in January (JPY 8,550) and highest in June (JPY 15,060).

JPY 15,060
JPY 11,805
JPY 8,550
JPY 5,295
    Cheapest
  • JPY 11,820
    Sep
  • JPY 12,010
    Oct
  • JPY 13,420
    Nov
  • JPY 9,110
    Dec
  • JPY 8,550
    Jan
  • JPY 9,540
    Feb
  • JPY 11,580
    Mar
  • JPY 12,160
    Apr
  • JPY 13,590
    May
  • JPY 15,060
    Jun
  • JPY 14,290
    Jul
  • JPY 13,040
    Aug

What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Madrid to Bilbao?

Average train fares from Madrid to Bilbao for the next 7 days, based on Trip.com user searches.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Madrid to Bilbao is Monday, with an average price of JPY 3,629.

JPY 8,645
JPY 6,137
JPY 3,629
JPY 1,121
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What is the cheapest day to travel from Madrid to Bilbao by bus?

The average price of a bus from Madrid to Bilbao found by Trip.com users over the next 7 days.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Madrid to Bilbao is Monday, with an average price of JPY 6,036.

JPY 6,036
  • Sep 28
  • Sep 29
  • Sep 23
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From Madrid to Bilbao: Travel Information

Companies operating from Madrid to Bilbao

Renfe
ALSA INTERNACIONAL SLU
Movelia Tecnologias S.L.
ALSA

Find stations and airports near Madrid and Bilbao

Popular airports near Madrid

Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) Madrid Spain
Salamanca Airport (SLM) Nearby Salamanca Spain

Popular airports near Bilbao

Bilbao Airport (BIO) Bilbao Spain
Vitoria Airport (VIT) Nearby Vitoria Spain

Popular train stations near Madrid

Madrid-Puerta De Atocha Madrid Spain
Madrid-Atocha Cercanías Madrid Spain
Delicias Madrid Spain
Railway Museum Madrid Spain
Embajadores Madrid Spain

Popular train stations near Bilbao

Bilbao-Abando Bilbao Spain
Zabalburu Bilbao Spain
Bilbao La Concordia Bilbao Spain
Autonomia Bilbao Spain
San Mamés Bilbao Spain

Popular bus stations near Madrid

ESPANILLO Madrid Spain
TRANBUS Madrid Spain
Sevilla Madrid Spain
Madrid Gran Vía Callao Madrid Spain
PLAZA BOHEMIA Madrid Spain

Popular bus stations near Bilbao

Bilbao Hotel Carlton Bilbao Spain
Bilbao San Mames Stadium Bilbao Spain
Bilbao Bus Station Bilbao Spain
Bilbao Intermodal Bilbao Spain
Bilbao Central Bus Station Bilbao Spain

FAQ – How to Get from Madrid to Bilbao

  • What’s the distance between Madrid and Bilbao?

    It’s about 320km (199 mi) from Madrid to Bilbao.
  • You can travel from Madrid to Bilbao in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses.
  • The fastest way to get from Madrid to Bilbao is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 28 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Buses takes on average 4h 38m.Trains takes on average 5h 52m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Bilbao is by Trains, with an average price of JPY 5,700. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around JPY 6,036 on avergae.Flights costs around JPY 6,090 on average.
  • When traveling from Madrid to Bilbao, travelers usually depart from and arrive to the following locations: Flights typically departs from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrives at Bilbao Airport , Trains typically departs from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and arrives at Bilbao-Abando , Buses typically departs from ESPANILLO and arrives at Bilbao Hotel Carlton .
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Madrid to Bilbao are usually cheapest (January), with an average price of JPY 8,550 Flights from Madrid to Bilbao are usually cheapest (Monday), with an average price of JPY 3,629 Flights from Madrid to Bilbao are usually cheapest (Monday), with an average price of JPY 6,036 .
  • The time difference between Madrid and Bilbao is 0m.