The distance between Palamos and Bilbao is around 613km (381 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 20m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Palamos to Bilbao by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Bilbao → Palamos if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Barcelona Nord then fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Bilbao (BIO).
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Take the train to Barcelona-Sants and then to Bilbao-Abando.
Take the bus to Barcelona Nord and then to Bilbao.
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There are several options for getting from Palamos to Bilbao by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €65 ($65) and will take around 10h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €77 ($77).
The distance between Palamos and Bilbao is around 613km (381 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 521km (324 miles)
It takes around 7h 50m to get from Palamos and Bilbao by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Palamos to Bilbao is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx €77 ($77).
The cheapest way to travel between Palamos and Bilbao, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €65 ($65) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Palamos and Bilbao. It typically takes around 7h 50m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Palamos to Bilbao. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Girona and Barcelona-Sants. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 7h 50m.
Renfe, Renfe AVE and Renfe SNCF run train services between Palamos and Bilbao. Trains depart once daily and will take around 7h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Palamos and Bilbao. It typically takes around 10h 25m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Palamos to Bilbao. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Barcelona Nord. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 10h 25m.
Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord, Moventis and ALSA run regular bus services between Palamos and Bilbao. Buses run twice daily and take around 10h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Palamos to Bilbao. We recommend that you take the bus to Barcelona Nord then fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Bilbao (BIO). instead which will take 4h 20m.
The closest major airport to Bilbao is Bilbao Airport (BIO) (BIO) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Bilbao. Vitoria Airport (VIT) (VIT) and Santander Airport (SDR) (SDR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Palamos and Bilbao. The distance is around 702km (436 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Palamos to Bilbao is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 50m and will usually cost around €160 ($160).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus and Plane + 1 similar | 4h 20m | €77($77) | every 3 hours | 613km (381 miles) |
Bus to Barcelona Nord, plane | 4h 55m | €105($105) | once daily | 775km (481 miles) |
Train | 7h 50m | €160($160) | once daily | 792km (492 miles) |
Bus | 10h 25m | €65($65) | twice daily | 752km (467 miles) |
Drive | 6h 40m | €83($83) | on demand | 702km (436 miles) |
Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord
Moventis
MonBus
Euskotren
The following major airports near Bilbao offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.