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How to get from Reykjavik to Bilbao?

Planning to travel to Reykjavik 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 Reykjavik to Bilbao, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Reykjavik and Bilbao, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Renfe, ALSA, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Vueling Airlines or Primera Air), 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 Reykjavik to Bilbao, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Reykjavik Bilbao trip.

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

Bus tickets from Reykjavik to Bilbao

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

Reykjavik to Bilbao train tickets

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

Reykjavik to Bilbao cheap flights

Many flights connect Reykjavik 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.

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

Reykjavik Bilbao Travel Information

Departure city
Reykjavik
Iceland
Destination city
Bilbao
Spain
Basque Country
Distance
1623 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Reykjavik to Bilbao easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Reykjavik 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 Reykjavik and Bilbao that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Renfe, ALSA, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Vueling Airlines or Primera Air to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Reykjavik and Bilbao with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Reykjavik and Bilbao

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Reykjavik to Bilbao?
Price The price of bus tickets from Reykjavik 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.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Reykjavik and Bilbao, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Reykjavik-Bilbao buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Reykjavik to Bilbao are mostly much slower than trains to Bilbao to cover the 1623 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Reykjavik to Bilbao?
Environmentally friendly The Reykjavik Bilbao train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Reykjavik and Bilbao often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Reykjavik Bilbao train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Reykjavik Bilbao train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Reykjavik to Bilbao?
Speed Flying between Reykjavik and Bilbao is the fastest way to travel the 1623 mi between Reykjavik and Bilbao.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Reykjavik to Bilbao, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Reykjavik to Bilbao can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Bilbao often have to arrive at Reykjavik airport early due to strict security checks.

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

Departure airports in Reykjavik

Keflavik International
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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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Bus Reykjavik Bilbao

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

Buses between Reykjavik and Bilbao usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Reykjavik-Bilbao bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Reykjavik 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.

Bus companies Reykjavik Bilbao

ALSA
ALSA
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Trains Reykjavik Bilbao

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Reykjavik 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 Reykjavik and Bilbao.

The average train journey time from Reykjavik to Bilbao depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Bilbao are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

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

Trains between Reykjavik and Bilbao are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Reykjavik and Bilbao

Renfe
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Flights Reykjavik Bilbao

Airlines Reykjavik Bilbao

Norwegian Air Shuttle
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Primera Air
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WOW Air
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British Airways
British Airways
Icelandair
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