How to travel from Bilbao to Tenerife, Spain
The distance between Bilbao and Tenerife is around 2,084km (1,295 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 10m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Bilbao to Tenerife by plane, bus, ferry, car and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Tenerife → Bilbao if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Bilbao (BIO) to Tenerife (TFN).
- Duration4h 10m
- Flight time3hrs
- Typical cost€195($195)
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Madrid and then to Cadiz then take a ferry to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and then to Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
- Duration2 days 1h
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€360($360)
Multiple operators
Train and Ferry
Take the train to Madrid-Chamartin and then to Cadiz then take a ferry to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and then to Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
- Duration1 day 22h
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€340($340)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Huelva then take a ferry to Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
- Duration1 day 16h
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€590($595)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bilbao and Tenerife
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bilbao to Tenerife by plane, bus, ferry, car and train. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around €195 ($195) and will take around 4h 10m.
The distance between Bilbao and Tenerife is around 2,084km (1,295 miles).
It takes around 4h 10m to get from Bilbao and Tenerife by plane.
The quickest way to get from Bilbao to Tenerife is to fly which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx €195 ($195).
The cheapest way to travel between Bilbao and Tenerife is to fly which will typically cost around €195 ($195) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bilbao and Tenerife. We recommend that you fly from Bilbao (BIO) to Tenerife (TFN). instead which will take 4h 10m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bilbao and Tenerife. We recommend that you fly from Bilbao (BIO) to Tenerife (TFN). instead which will take 4h 10m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Bilbao and Tenerife. Flights depart from Bilbao (BIO) and arrive at Tenerife (TFN). The flight takes around 3hrs.
Yes there is a direct flight between Bilbao and Tenerife with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 3hrs.
Vueling Airlines, Air Europa and Iberia fly between Bilbao and Tenerife. Flights depart from Bilbao (BIO) and and arrive into Tenerife (TFN). These flights usually take around 3hrs.
The flight from Bilbao to Tenerife typically takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from Bilbao (BIO) and and arrive into Tenerife (TFN).
The closest major airport to Tenerife is Tenerife South Airport (TFS) (TFS) which is approximately 28km (17 miles) from Tenerife. Tenerife North Airport (TFN) (TFN) and La Gomera Airport (GMZ) (GMZ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Bilbao to Tenerife. We recommend that you fly from Bilbao (BIO) to Tenerife (TFN). instead which will take 4h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bilbao to Tenerife is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around €195 ($195).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bilbao and Tenerife
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 4 similar | 4h 10m | €195($195) | every 30 mins | 2,084km (1,295 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 5h 5m | €450($450) | hourly | 2,140km (1,330 miles) |
| Bus to Donostiako Autobus Geltokia, Fly | 5h 45m | €485($485) | hourly | 2,369km (1,472 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 6h 15m | €340($340) | once daily | 2,254km (1,401 miles) |
| Plane and Ferry | 6h 15m | €240($240) | every 4 hours | 2,204km (1,369 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 2 days 1h | €360($360) | twice a week | 2,467km (1,533 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 1 day 22h | €340($340) | twice a week | 2,559km (1,590 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 1 day 16h | €590($595) | twice a week | 2,307km (1,434 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bilbao and Tenerife
Airlines
Binter Canarias
Bus companies
Bilman
Tabita Tour
Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A.
Ferry operators
Naviera Armas S.A.
Trasmediterránea S.A.
Fred Olsen
Train operators
Airports near Tenerife
The following major airports near Tenerife offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
- Distance
- 28km (17 miles) from Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
- Distance
- 35km (21 miles) from Tenerife
La Gomera Airport (GMZ)
- Distance
- 65km (40 miles) from Tenerife