How to get from Algete to Bilbao
- Fastest
- 4h 28m
- by car, door to door
- Cheapest
- €22
- by bus
- Distance
- 300 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures
- 7
- from 08:00, Fri 6 Nov
5 ways to travel
300 km apart. Times are the timetables for Fri 6 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best€52 more than driving for about the same time, but you would be driving yourself for 4h 30m.
- FlybestLeast hassle3h 10m€90–140EstimatedMAD → BIO · non-stop · typical times
- Drivefastest4h 28m€38–55Estimated378 km · fuel only
- Buscheapest6h 17m€22–100Estimatednext 5 from 08:00 · ALSA · shortest 4h 54m
- Train4h 48m€66–218Estimatednext 1 from 08:00 · RENFE OPERADORA
- Taxi4h 28m€455–680Estimatedone-way cab
Data: Timetables via Transitous · Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences
Before you go
Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Spain; the planner lets you pick yours.
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Travel advice: US State Department.
Departures today
- 08:05 → 12:534h 48m · 1 changeRENFE OPERADORA Intercity€66–218
- 08:38 → 14:556h 17m · 3 changesConsorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid 180€23–48
- 08:39 → 13:334h 54m · directALSA - S Mad-Bil€61–100
- 09:02 → 14:555h 53m · 4 changesConsorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid 180€22–48
- 09:22 → 14:485h 26m · 1 changeConsorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid 223€67–111
- 09:58 → 16:156h 17m · 3 changesConsorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid 180€22–47
- 10:39 → 16:085h 29m · directALSA - Mad-Bil€61–100
The next departures from 08:00, not the whole day. Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Algete to Bilbao?
The fastest way is by car: about 4h 28m door to door. The straight-line distance is 300 km.
What is the cheapest way from Algete to Bilbao?
The bus is the cheapest, from €22. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
Is there a direct train from Algete to Bilbao?
Not among the trains we read from 08:00: those involve a change, and the fastest takes 4h 48m. The planner checks the rest of the day.
How much is the bus from Algete to Bilbao?
Buses take about 4h 54m and cost €22–100 depending on operator and seat type. This page lists the next 6 from 08:00; the planner has the rest of the day.
How long is the flight from Algete to Bilbao?
About 1h 5m in the air (MAD → BIO); about 3h 10m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run €90–140; live prices are on Flights70.
How far is Bilbao from Algete by road?
About 378 km, roughly 4h 28m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €38–55; tolls and parking are extra.
Who runs it
- RENFE OPERADORA
- ALSA
- Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid
- Metro Bilbao
Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.