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Salou, Catalonia to Bilbao, Basque Country from $35: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Salou, Spain
to
Bilbao, Spain

How to Get from Salou to Bilbao: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 by busBest price
541 kmDistance
4h 50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Alsa
Bus
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
$45-67
Recommended
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  40m
Estimated price
$35-76
Cheapest
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Distance: 541 km
Duration: 4h 50m

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Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$38-450
Company
Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
8h  25m
Estimated price
$43-66
Company
None
Drive
Average Duration
5h  6m
Estimated price
$85-134
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  46m
Estimated price
$451-452
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  48m
Estimated price
$453-454

Traveling From Salou to Bilbao

The journey from Salou to Bilbao takes you from the sun-soaked beaches of the Costa Dorada to the vibrant urban landscape and cultural richness of Spain's Basque Country.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bilbao

Bilbao is home to diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences.

Casco Viejo
• Historic streets filled with charming shops
• Authentic Basque tapas bars around every corner
Abando
• Modern architecture and luxury boutiques
• Great access to public transportation and amenities
Deusto
• Lively student atmosphere near the university
• Beautiful views along the Nervion River

Best Times To Visit Bilbao's Attractions

Time your visits to Bilbao's top attractions for a more enjoyable experience.

Guggenheim Museum
Arrive early on weekdays to enjoy quieter galleries and avoid long lines.
Casco Viejo
Visit in the late afternoon for fewer crowds and lively local ambiance.
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
Weekday mornings offer a tranquil atmosphere for art appreciation.

Bilbao Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bilbao experiences a maritime climate with mild, rainy winters and warm summers, making it a delightful destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and early fall when temperatures are pleasant and outdoor activities are enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Bilbao

Try the iconic Basque pintxos at Café Bar Bilbao, where you can experience a vibrant atmosphere and a variety of flavors that beautifully contrast with the Mediterranean dishes found in Salou. This culinary experience showcases local ingredients and a communal dining style, inviting you to savor small bites while mingling with locals.

Salou - Bilbao operators

Explore transport companies operating between Salou and Bilbao, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Salou to Bilbao

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
45-67
Contact phone
+34 900 92 91 92
Website
https://www.monbus.es/en

Bus from Salou to Pamplona

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
351-458
Contact phone
+34 977 44 03 00
Website
https://www.hife.es/en

Bus from Salou to Pamplona

Average Duration
6h 53m
Estimated price
458-67
Contact phone
+34 945 18 20 60
Website
http://alavabus.eus

Bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Bilbao / Bilbo

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
352-350
Train
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Camp De Tarragona to Bilbao-Abando

Average Duration
8h 25m
Estimated price
43-66
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Port Aventura to Villanueva Y Geltru

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
675-676
Plane
Website
https://www.iberia.com

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Bilbao (BIO)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
670-134
Website
https://www.vueling.com

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Bilbao (BIO)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
670-134
Website
https://www.aireuropa.com

Plane from Barcelona (BCN) to Bilbao (BIO)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
453-671