How to get from Bilbao to Valencia
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Bilbao to Valencia. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 3h 20m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 473 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €24, on Sun, Sep 6.
This fare comes from a search on September 4, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
473 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €101Checked Sep 4 | 3h 20m1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Train | €64Omio catalogue, Sep 9 | 7h 37m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €43Omio catalogue, Sep 9 | 9h 19m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Flight€101Checked Sep 43h 20m · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Train€64Omio catalogue, Sep 97h 37m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€43Omio catalogue, Sep 99h 19m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Bilbao to Valencia: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Bilbao Airport → Barcelona El Pratflight
Vueling·1h 15m - 2Barcelona El Prat → Valencia Airportflight
Iberia·1h 05m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
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Flight prices by day, Bilbao to Valencia
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
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Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Sep 9
Operators seen on these journeys
VuelingBilbao Airport-Barcelona El PratSee live options and dates →IberiaBarcelona El Prat-Valencia AirportSee live options and dates →
FlixBusBilbao-Madrid BarajasBook →
BlaBlaCar BusMadrid Barajas-ValenciaBook →
RenfeBilbao-Madrid, Madrid-ValenciaBook →On this route you travel with Vueling, Iberia, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Renfe; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Bilbao to Valencia works
Start with a VY flight from Bilbao to Barcelona, about 1h 15m. Transfer in Barcelona and continue by Iberia flight on to Valencia (1h 5m). In total it's roughly €101 over 3h 20m, 1 transfer.
Bilbao to Valencia: common questions
How long does it take to get from Bilbao to Valencia?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 3h 20m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Valencia from Bilbao?
About 473 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Bilbao to Valencia cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €24 to €132. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Bilbao to Valencia?
The most useful route we found connects: 1 transfer, 3h 20m in total. On flexible dates a live search sometimes turns up a nonstop.
How long is the flight from Bilbao to Valencia?
About 3h 20m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Bilbao and Valencia?
Bilbao is BIO and Valencia is VLC, so this route is usually written BIO to VLC.
Which operators run Bilbao to Valencia?
On this route you travel with Vueling, Iberia, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Renfe.
Can you get from Bilbao to Valencia without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 7h 39m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Valencia?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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