How to get from Bilbao to Algete
- Fastest
- 3h 13m
- by plane, door to door
- Cheapest
- €38
- by car
- Distance
- 300 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures
- 4
- from 08:00, Thu 5 Nov
4 ways to travel
300 km apart. Times are the timetables for Thu 5 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.
best1h 15m slower than flying but €52 cheaper; for most people that trade is worth it.
- Drivebestcheapest4h 27m€38–55Estimated379 km · fuel only
- FlyfastestLeast hassle3h 13m€90–140EstimatedBIO → MAD · non-stop · typical times
- Bus5h 21m€55–95Estimatednext 4 from 08:00 · ALSA
- Taxi4h 27m€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.
- Exercise increased caution in SpainUS
Travel advice: US State Department.
Departures today
- 08:43 → 14:045h 21m · directALSA - Bil-Mad€56–96
- 10:09 → 15:185h 9m · directFlixBus N1149€55–94
- 10:43 → 15:344h 51m · directALSA - S Bil-Mad€56–95
- 11:13 → 17:045h 51m · 1 changeAutobuses La Unión, S.A. 3714€57–99
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 Bilbao to Algete?
The fastest way is by plane: about 3h 13m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 300 km.
What is the cheapest way from Bilbao to Algete?
Driving is the cheapest, from €38. That figure is a fuel estimate, not counting tolls or parking.
How much is the bus from Bilbao to Algete?
Buses take about 4h 51m and cost €55–95 depending on operator and seat type. This page lists the next 4 from 08:00; the planner has the rest of the day.
How long is the flight from Bilbao to Algete?
About 1h 5m in the air (BIO → MAD); about 3h 13m 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 Algete from Bilbao by road?
About 379 km, roughly 4h 27m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €38–55; tolls and parking are extra.
Who runs it
- ALSA
- FlixBus
- Autobuses La Unión
- S.A.
Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.