HOW TO GET TO BILBAO Bilbao is well communicated by train, bus and plane.
The central train station Abando is well located at the centre of the city, and conveniently linked to all the public transport options operating within Bilbao (see below). Long distance lines arrive to Bilbao from Barcelona and Madrid and other main cities. Check the Abando and RENFE web pages for information about lines and schedules. There is another train company, FEVE (official webpage in Spanish here), which links Bilbao to all the cantabric coast line to the west, to Asturias. The FEVE station is, in fact, next to the Abando station.
Several long distance (as well as local) lines arrive to Bilbao at the main bus station Termibus. See its wikipedia page here for further information. Termibus is perfectly connected to the Bilbao public transport net (see below).
Bilbao Airport is directly connected to some main European cities, such as Barcelona, Frankfurt, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Munich and Paris. Check either the official web page of Bilbao Airport or its wikipedia webpage for details about flights, airlines and services. To and from the airport: Bilbao Airport is about 12 Km from Bilbao, and it is very well connected to the city:
LOCAL BILBAO TRANSPORT Apart from the taxis, public transport in Bilbao is managed by
Both the central train station Abando and the main bus station Termibus are connected to the three means of transport: underground, tram and bus.
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BY TRAIN
BY BUS
BY PLANE
The journey takes around 15 minutes and costs about 18€.
The bus line 3247 (operated by BizkaiBus) connects Bilbao centre ---Moyúa square, with Metro station--- and the city bus station ---Termibus--- with the airport. In September, the bus runs every 20 minutes, from 5:25 am to 21:55 from Bilbao to the airport, and from 6:15 am to 24:00 from the airport to Bilbao. The journey takes 15 minutes to Moyúa and 20 minutes to Termibus. A single ticket costs 1.30€.