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How to get from Genoa to Bilbao?

Planning to travel to Genoa from Bilbao and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Genoa to Bilbao, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Genoa and Bilbao, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Renfe, Thello, ALSA, Blablabus or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Genoa to Bilbao, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Genoa Bilbao trip.

For your trip from Genoa to Bilbao, you have several transportation options

Genoa Bilbao ferry tickets

The ferry between Genoa and Bilbao is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Genoa to Bilbao

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Genoa to Bilbao, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Genoa to Bilbao train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Genoa Bilbao train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Genoa to Bilbao cheap flights

Many flights connect Genoa to Bilbao every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Bilbao in record time.

Carpooling Genoa Bilbao

Carpooling from Genoa to Bilbao is perfect if you want to travel to Bilbao in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Genoa or Bilbao.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Genoa to Bilbao transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Genoa Bilbao Travel Information

Departure city
Genoa
Italy
Liguria
Destination city
Bilbao
Spain
Basque Country
Distance
598 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Genoa to Bilbao easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Genoa to Bilbao easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Genoa and Bilbao that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Renfe, Thello, ALSA, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Genoa and Bilbao with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Genoa and Bilbao

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Genoa to Bilbao?
Economical A carpool from Genoa to Bilbao is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling from Genoa to Bilbao is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Genoa and Bilbao can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Genoa Bilbao trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Genoa to Bilbao?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Genoa and Bilbao are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Genoa to Bilbao are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bilbao (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Genoa-Bilbao buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Genoa to Bilbao are mostly much slower than trains to Bilbao to cover the 598 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Genoa to Bilbao?
Landscapes Trains between Genoa and Bilbao often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Genoa to Bilbao trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Genoa Bilbao train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Genoa Bilbao train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Genoa to Bilbao?
Comfort The Genoa Bilbao ferry offers much more room to move around and relax during the trip to Bilbao than any other mode of transportation.
Pleasant experience Ferry crossings between Genoa and Bilbao are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Duration Ferry trips between Genoa and Bilbao can take longer than using other modes of transportation such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travelers in a hurry to get to Bilbao.
Flexibility Ferry departure times between Genoa and Bilbao may be more limited than other modes of transportation, which can make planning a trip to Bilbao more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Genoa to Bilbao?
Speed Flying between Genoa and Bilbao is the fastest way to travel the 598 mi between Genoa and Bilbao.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Genoa to Bilbao, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Genoa to Bilbao have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from Genoa to Bilbao can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Genoa? Where do I arrive in Bilbao?

Ports of departure in Genoa

Ponte Andrea Doria
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Genoa Departure Bus Stations

Genova Principe Fanti D'italia
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Departure stations in Genoa

Genova Piazza Principe + Genova sotterranea
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Departure airports in Genoa

Cristoforo Colombo
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Bilbao arrival bus stations

Bilbao
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Bilbao (Termibus station)
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Bilbao Arrival Stations

Bilbao-Abando
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Bilbao Arrival Airports

Bilbao
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Ferry Genoa Bilbao

The amenities on board the ferry from Genoa to Bilbao vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, stores, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Genoa to Bilbao, but there will be additional costs involved. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda so that you can compare the different ferry deals available between Genoa and Bilbao and assess the transport conditions.

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Genoa to Bilbao, but it may come at an additional cost. It is therefore recommended that you check with the respective company to see if Wi-Fi is available and if there is a charge.

This depends a lot on the time of year you want to travel between Genoa and Bilbao. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Genoa and Bilbao and you will need to combine the trip to Bilbao with another mode of transportation.

Ferry Companies Genoa Bilbao

Grandi Navi Veloci
Grandi Navi Veloci
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Bus Genoa Bilbao

Most buses between Genoa and Bilbao are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Genoa from Bilbao varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Bilbao, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Genoa-Bilbao varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Genoa-Bilbao bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Genoa-Bilbao bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Genoa Bilbao

ALSA
ALSA
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Genoa Bilbao

To get the best train fares between Genoa and Bilbao, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Genoa to Bilbao. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Genoa to Bilbao at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Genoa to Bilbao. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Genoa and Bilbao.

Train companies between Genoa and Bilbao

Renfe
Renfe
Thello
Thello
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Flights Genoa Bilbao

Airlines Genoa Bilbao

Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
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Carpool Genoa Bilbao

The number of seats available in a carpool from Genoa to Bilbao depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Genoa to Bilbao depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Genoa-Bilbao, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Genoa and Bilbao, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Genoa Bilbao trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Genoa Bilbao

Blablacar
Blablacar
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