How to get from Bilbao to Paris
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Bilbao to Paris by price and travel time.
- 744 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 11h 20m
- 29 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
11h 20m
direct
Bus
€45
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 20 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Bilbao to Paris. The most useful door-to-door route takes 11h 20m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 744 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 €25, on Wed, Oct 14.
744 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €25Checked Oct 20 | 1h 35mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €27Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 11h 20mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€25Checked Oct 201h 35m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€27Omio catalogue, Oct 2011h 20m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Bilbao to Paris: 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 → Parisbus
FlixBus·11h 20m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
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.
Departures from Bilbao to Paris
FlixBus runs 29 scheduled departures a day, the first at 02:20 and the last at 23:10.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 29 | 02:20 | 23:10 |
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 14 | 00:00 | 23:00 |
All departuresFlixBus
- 02:20
- 03:20
- 04:00
- 04:20
- 05:00
- 06:50
- 07:00
- 07:50
- 08:00
- 08:50
- 09:00
- 12:35
- 13:35
- 15:25
- 15:55
- 16:25
- 16:55
- 17:25
- 17:45
- 18:05
- 18:45
- 19:05
- 19:20
- 19:45
- 20:05
- 20:20
- 21:10
- 22:10
- 23:10
All departuresBlaBlaCar Bus
- 00:00
- 01:00
- 08:00
- 10:00
- 15:45
- 16:45
- 17:55
- 18:55
- 19:30
- 19:55
- 20:00
- 21:00
- 21:25
- 23:00
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
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 Tue, Oct 20
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus, Vueling; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Bilbao to Paris works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Bilbao to Paris, about 11h 20m. In total it's roughly €45 over 11h 20m, direct, no transfers.
Bilbao to Paris: common questions
How long does it take to get from Bilbao to Paris?
The most useful route takes about 11h 20m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Bilbao to Paris?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 02:20 and the last at 23:10, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Bilbao to Paris?
29 a day with FlixBus, between 02:20 and 23:10.
How far is Paris from Bilbao?
About 744 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Bilbao to Paris cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €25 to €45. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Bilbao to Paris?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, Vueling.
Can you get from Bilbao to Paris without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 9h 16m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Paris?
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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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 20 Oct 2026