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Compare coach, train and flight for Bilbao to Pontevedra
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £68, while a flight costs an average of £100.
Distance: 475 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£68 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price | £76 Average Price | £94 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Pontevedra:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bilbao to Pontevedra costing on average £76.
A coach is £32 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Pontevedra costing on average £100.
Other travel options to Pontevedra take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 33m.
Coach takes on average 10h 49m.
Tickets start at around £68 compared to roughly £94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £26. The journey takes 10h 19m versus 6h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bilbao to Pontevedra
How to get to Pontevedra from Bilbao by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bilbao to Pontevedra is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- VY13867:301h10Bilbao Airport8:40Santiago de Compostela Airport£531One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- VY13867:301h10Bilbao Airport8:40Santiago de Compostela Airport£531One-way0 changes
Fastest
- VY13867:301h10Bilbao Airport8:40Santiago de Compostela Airport£531One-way0 changes
Other options
Normal2:5011h20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses14:10Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses£551One-way0 changes
- IB58217:301h10Bilbao Airport8:40Santiago de Compostela Airport£1061One-way0 changes
- VY1421 · VY16758:5514h30Bilbao Airport23:25Santiago de Compostela Airport£1821One-way1 change
- VY1423 · VY16716:459h15Bilbao Airport16:00Santiago de Compostela Airport£1861One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Pontevedra:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bilbao to Pontevedra costing on average £76.
A coach is £32 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Pontevedra costing on average £100.
Other travel options to Pontevedra take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 33m.
Coach takes on average 10h 49m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Pontevedra as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Vigo Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses.
- Travel with Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum to go to Pontevedra by flight.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Pontevedra by train.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Vibasa, MonBus to go to Pontevedra by coach.
- 1 direct flights per day with Vueling, Iberia, Air Nostrum.
- 2 direct coaches per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Vibasa, MonBus.
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