What is the best way to travel from Tarragona to Bilbao?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Carpool, Buses and Flights for the journey to Bilbao from Tarragona. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Bilbao from Tarragona?
You can get to Bilbao with just $42 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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BlaBlaCar6h 0m03:40 PMTarragona9:40 PMBilbao0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Tarragona (Spain) at 12/5/2025 3:40:00 PM to , Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 12/5/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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BlaBlaCar5h 40m03:30 PMTarragona9:10 PMBilbao0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Tarragona (Spain) at 12/5/2025 3:30:00 PM to , Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 12/5/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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BlaBlaCar5h 50m06:30 AMTarragona12:20 PMBilbao0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Tarragona (Spain) at 12/5/2025 6:30:00 AM to , Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 12/5/2025 12:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Cheapest Carpool Friday
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FlixBus27h 10m012:55 AMTarragonaCentral Bus Station4:05 AMBilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 12/6/2025 12:55:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 12/7/2025 4:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $127 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 10m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus27h 10m012:55 AMTarragonaCentral Bus Station4:05 AMBilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 12/11/2025 12:55:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 12/12/2025 4:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $112 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 10m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Tarragona to Bilbao?
You can get to Bilbao from Tarragona in just 5h 40m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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BlaBlaCar5h 40m03:30 PMTarragona9:10 PMBilbao0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Tarragona (Spain) at 12/5/2025 3:30:00 PM to , Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 12/5/2025 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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BlaBlaCar5h 50m06:30 AMTarragona12:20 PMBilbao0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Tarragona (Spain) at 12/5/2025 6:30:00 AM to , Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 12/5/2025 12:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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BlaBlaCar6h 0m03:40 PMTarragona9:40 PMBilbao0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Tarragona (Spain) at 12/5/2025 3:40:00 PM to , Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 12/5/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
Fastest Carpool Friday
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FlixBus27h 10m012:55 AMTarragonaCentral Bus Station4:05 AMBilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 12/6/2025 12:55:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 12/7/2025 4:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $127 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 10m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus27h 10m012:55 AMTarragonaCentral Bus Station4:05 AMBilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Tarragona (Spain) at 12/11/2025 12:55:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 12/12/2025 4:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $112 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 10m
Fastest Buses Thursday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Tarragona to Bilbao
What are the most popular stations in Tarragona and Bilbao?
In Tarragona, you will usually depart from Camp Clar - Torreforta, Camp de Tarragona Train Station or Central Station, while in Bilbao you will be arriving at Abando Train Station, Central Bus Station or CAMINO MIRAMAR fte. 47 Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Bilbao from Tarragona? With 1 connections between 2 Carpool, Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Tarragona and Bilbao, you can pay as low as $42 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Bilbao in just 5h 40m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Tarragona and Bilbao are BlaBlaCar and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Tarragona and Bilbao is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Els Pallaresos or to Santutxu, and look at flights from Reus Airport, and landing at Bilbao Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Tarragona to Bilbao?
The most popular companies between Tarragona and Bilbao, are BlaBlaCar and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
All you need to know when you travel from Tarragona to Bilbao
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Tarragona to Bilbao. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Tarragona to Bilbao
How can I reach Bilbao from Tarragona?
Every day, there are on average 1 connections between Carpool, Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Bilbao from Tarragona.
How far is Bilbao from Tarragona?
The distance between Tarragona and Bilbao is 260.3 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Tarragona and Bilbao?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 11 kgs of CO2, a train 15 kgs, a car 71 kgs, and a flight 103 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Tarragona to Bilbao?
You can get to Bilbao with just $42 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
What is the fastest way to get from Tarragona to Bilbao?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Bilbao in just 5h 40m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to Tarragona and to Bilbao
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Tarragona and to Bilbao. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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- Algeciras to Tarragona
- Alicante to Tarragona
- Almería to Tarragona
- Altafulla to Tarragona
- Amposta to Tarragona
- Barcelona to Tarragona
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Tarragona
- Bilbao to Tarragona
- Castellón de la Plana to Tarragona
- Cervera to Tarragona
- Coma-ruga to Tarragona
- Huesca to Tarragona
- L'Aldea to Tarragona
- Lleida to Tarragona
- Madrid to Tarragona
- Manresa to Tarragona
- Murcia to Tarragona
- Pamplona to Tarragona
- Reus to Tarragona
- Torredembarra to Tarragona
- Valencia to Tarragona
- Vila-seca to Tarragona
- Vilafranca del Penedès to Tarragona
- Zaragoza to Tarragona
- Trips to Bilbao
- Arrasate Mondragón to Bilbao
- Biarritz to Bilbao
- Birmingham to Bilbao
- Chaves to Bilbao
- Laredo to Bilbao
- León to Bilbao
- Lleida to Bilbao
- London to Bilbao
- Madrid to Bilbao
- Mérida to Bilbao
- Paris to Bilbao
- Pontevedra to Bilbao
- Porto to Bilbao
- San Sebastian to Bilbao
- Santander Airport to Bilbao
- Santander to Bilbao
- Tudela to Bilbao
- Valencia to Bilbao
- Valladolid to Bilbao
- Vigo to Bilbao
- Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Bilbao
- Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao
- Zaragoza to Bilbao
- Zarautz to Bilbao

