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Madrid to Bilbao
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Compare prices to get from Madrid to Bilbao
JPY 6,950|1h
JPY 3,568|5h 10m
JPY 4,776|3h 55m
JPY 7,450
JPY 15,080
JPY 16,670
JPY 13,350
JPY 13,210
JPY 19,060
JPY 6,950
JPY 7,230
JPY 12,210
JPY 10,240
JPY 11,710
JPY 12,330
JPY 12,330
JPY 9,390
Air Europa6h 45m
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportBilbao Airport
JPY 15,080One way
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1 stop
Air Europa1h
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportBilbao Airport
JPY 32,450One way
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Nonstop
Air Europa7h 40m
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportBilbao Airport
JPY 17,540One way
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1 stop
Iberia1h 5m
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportBilbao Airport
JPY 21,330One way
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- 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 flights, trains, and buses from Madrid to Bilbao
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Bilbao costs only JPY 3,849 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 28m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights
Fastest
Average price
JPY 7,870
Average duration
1h 28m
Departure time
06:35 - 19:45
Direct options
Trains
Cheapest
Average price
JPY 3,849
Average duration
6h 43m
Departure time
06:55 - 23:02
Direct options
Buses
Average price
JPY 4,881
Average duration
4h 34m
Departure time
16:00 - 00:40
Direct options
· 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?
Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Madrid to Bilbao?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Madrid to Bilbao is January, with an average price of JPY 8,620; while the month with the highest flight price is usually June, with an average price of up to JPY 15,180.
JPY 15,180
JPY 11,900
JPY 8,620
JPY 5,340
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Madrid to Bilbao?
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 3,569.
JPY 7,419
JPY 5,494
JPY 3,569
JPY 1,644
What is the cheapest day to travel from Madrid to Bilbao by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Madrid to Bilbao is Monday, with an average price of JPY 4,881.
JPY 4,881
Recommended hotels in Bilbao
8.9
/10
138 Reviews
Radisson Collection Hotel, Gran Via Bilbao
Ensanche
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0.62 km from downtown
JPY 27,707
9.1
/10
44 Reviews
Vincci Consulado de Bilbao
Ensanche
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0.62 km from downtown
6% off
JPY 23,228
JPY 21,900
9.3
/10
105 Reviews
Hotel Miró
0.45 km from downtown
5% off
JPY 31,476
JPY 29,983
9.1
/10
64 Reviews
Bilder Boutique Hotel
Old Town
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1.02 km from downtown
JPY 35,102
Madrid to Bilbao travel tips
Find departure & arrival points near Madrid and Bilbao
Popular airports near Madrid
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Salamanca Airport (SLM)
Nearby
Popular airports near Bilbao
Bilbao Airport (BIO)
Vitoria Airport (VIT)
Nearby
Popular train stations near Madrid
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
Delicias
Railway Museum
Embajadores
Popular train stations near Bilbao
Bilbao-Abando
Zabalburu
Bilbao La Concordia
Autonomia
San Mamés
Popular bus stations near Madrid
ESPANILLO
TRANBUS
Sevilla
Madrid Gran Vía Callao
PLAZA BOHEMIA
Popular bus stations near Bilbao
Bilbao Hotel Carlton
Bilbao San Mames Stadium
Bilbao Bus Station
Bilbao Intermodal
Bilbao Central Bus Station
How to travel from Madrid to Bilbao: FAQs
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How far is it from Madrid to Bilbao?
It’s about 320 km (199 mi) from Madrid to Bilbao. -
How do I get from Madrid to Bilbao?
You can travel from Madrid to Bilbao in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses. -
What’s the fastest way to get from Madrid to Bilbao?
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 34m.Trains takes on average 6h 43m. -
What’s the most budget-friendly way to travel from Madrid to Bilbao?
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Bilbao is by Trains, with an average price of JPY 3,849. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around JPY 4,881 on avergae.Flights costs around JPY 7,870 on average. -
What are the main departure and arrival points for trips between Madrid and Bilbao?
For trips between Madrid and Bilbao, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport and arrive at Bilbao Airport; Trains depart from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and arrive at Bilbao-Abando; Buses depart from ESPANILLO and arrive at Bilbao Hotel Carlton. -
How far in advance should I book tickets from Madrid to Bilbao to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Madrid to Bilbao are typically cheapest January, with an average fare of JPY 8,620. Flights from Madrid to Bilbao are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of JPY 3,569. Flights from Madrid to Bilbao are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of JPY 4,881 -
Are Madrid and Bilbao in the same time zone?
There is a 0m time difference between Madrid and Bilbao.