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Compare train, coach and flight for Cádiz to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cádiz to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, while a flight costs an average of £71.
Distance: 802 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£63 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price | £147 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 1m Average total duration 14h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cádiz to Bilbao:
A coach is £8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cádiz to Bilbao costing on average £71.
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cádiz to Bilbao costing on average £81.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Coach takes on average 15h 1m.
Train takes on average 17h 25m.
Tickets start at around £63 compared to roughly £147 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £84. The journey takes 14h 31m versus 9h 38m 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.
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How to get to Bilbao from Cádiz by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cádiz to Bilbao is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 20356:301h20Seville Airport7:50Vitoria Airport£351One-way0 changes
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- FR 20356:301h20Seville Airport7:50Vitoria Airport£351One-way0 changes
Fastest
- FR 20356:301h20Seville Airport7:50Vitoria Airport£351One-way0 changes
Other options
- BASE18:1015h20Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses9:30Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£601One-way0 changes
- VY25117:351h25Seville Airport9:00Bilbao Airport£731One-way0 changes
- VY250921:001h25Seville Airport22:25Bilbao Airport£1221One-way0 changes
V7352920:501h25Seville Airport22:15Bilbao Airport£1611One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Cádiz to Bilbao:
A coach is £240 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cádiz to Bilbao costing on average £280.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Coach takes on average 17h 22m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cádiz and Bilbao as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Seville Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Bilbao by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Volotea, Ryanair, Air Nostrum, regional jet, CitizenPlane to go to Bilbao by flight.
- Travel with Secorbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Socibus to go to Bilbao by coach.
- 1 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar, Socibus.
- 6 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea, Ryanair.
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