The distance between Zamora and Bilbao is around 378km (235 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Zamora to Bilbao by bus, train, 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 → Zamora if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Madrid-Chamartin then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Bilbao (BIO).
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Take the train to Valladolid and then to Bilbao-Abando.
Take the bus to Bilbao.
There are several options for getting from Zamora to Bilbao by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €25 ($25) and will take around 5h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €105 ($105).
The distance between Zamora and Bilbao is around 378km (235 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 303km (188 miles)
It takes around 5h 35m to get from Zamora and Bilbao by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Zamora to Bilbao is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx €105 ($105).
The cheapest way to travel between Zamora and Bilbao, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €25 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Zamora and Bilbao. It typically takes around 5h 15m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Zamora to Bilbao. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Valladolid. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 5h 15m.
Renfe run train services between Zamora and Bilbao. Trains depart once daily and will take around 5h 15m, 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 Zamora and Bilbao. It typically takes around 5h 35m and departs 4 times a week.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Zamora and Bilbao with no changeovers required. The bus runs 4 times a week and takes 5h 35m.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Zamora and Bilbao. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 5h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Zamora to Bilbao. We recommend that you take the train to Madrid-Chamartin then fly from Madrid (MAD) to Bilbao (BIO). instead which will take 3h 25m.
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 Zamora and Bilbao. The distance is around 378km (235 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Zamora to Bilbao is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around €25 ($25).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane | 3h 25m | €105($105) | every 3 hours | 572km (356 miles) |
Train | 5h 15m | €46($46) | once daily | 498km (310 miles) |
Bus | 5h 35m | €25($25) | once daily | 384km (238 miles) |
Drive | 3h 35m | €45($45) | on demand | 378km (235 miles) |
The following major airports near Bilbao offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.