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How to get to Rome from Bilbao

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Compare train, coach and flight for Bilbao to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £23, and a coach costs an average of £82.

Distance: 1269 km

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Coach

£126

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£156

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6h 32m

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3h 32m

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31h 51m

Average total duration

31h 21m

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30m

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3.8 - 7.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 3.2kg

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from Bilbao to Rome

How to get to Rome from Bilbao by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Bilbao to Rome is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Vueling AirlinesVY1435 · VY6102
21:5513h10
Bilbao Airport
11:05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
£1391One-way
1 change

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
06:5035h15
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
18:05Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
£1271One-way
2 changes

Fastest

Vueling AirlinesVY1423 · VY6102
07:103h55
Bilbao Airport
11:05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
£2701One-way
1 change

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
22:1533h35
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
07:50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
£1311One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:5531h50
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
18:45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
£1521One-way
2 changes
Vueling AirlinesVY1427 · VY6110
11:258h25
Bilbao Airport
19:50Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
£1581One-way
1 change
Vueling AirlinesVY1435 · VY6100
21:5511h10
Bilbao Airport
09:05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
£1481One-way
1 change
Vueling AirlinesVY1427 · VY6112
11:2510h20
Bilbao Airport
21:45Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
£1581One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Bilbao to Rome

Travel to Rome easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bilbao to Rome.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Bilbao to Rome. You can take a train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Rome from Bilbao is by taking a flight, which costs on average £34.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Bilbao to Rome:

Taking a flight costs £45 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of £79.

Taking a flight costs £289 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £323.

The quickest way to travel to Rome from Bilbao is by flight, which takes on average 2 h 15 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Rome by coach takes 29 h 50 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 76 h 15 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 786 miles from Bilbao to Rome.

The average frequency per day from Bilbao to Rome is:

  • Around 5 coaches per day.
  • Around 60 flights per day.
  • 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Bilbao to Rome as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Bilbao to Rome:

  • Flights mostly leave from Bilbao Airport and tend to arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Bilbao to Rome:

  • FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus can take you to Rome by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus from Bilbao to Rome for £49.
  • Travel with Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Iberia, Air Europa, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or KLM Cityhopper for flights to Rome. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Volotea Bilbao to Rome tickets on Omio for £34.
  • Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Rome by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Renfe Viajeros Bilbao to Rome tickets on Omio for £323.

Yes, there are direct routes from Bilbao to Rome with the following travel companies:

  • You can take a direct coach with.
  • You can take a direct flight with Volotea.
  • You can travel directly by train with.

Direct services to Rome tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Bilbao to Rome often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice or Paris. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Bilbao and Rome itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Rome and any of these top destinations today!

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