Distance between Barcelona and Bilbao

The distance from Barcelona to Bilbao is 378 miles by road including 371 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes and goes through El Prat de Llobregat, Sant Andreu de la Barca, Martorell, San Sadurní de Noya, les Masies de Sant Miquel, el Priorat de la Bisbal and Montblanc.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 291 mi ✈️
Car route length 378.4 mi 🚗
Driving time 5 h 41 min
Fuel amount 12.9 gal
Fuel cost 50.6 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Barcelona 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
B-10 7 mi, 09 min
El Prat de Llobregat 7 mi 0:09 09 min 0.2 gal
A-2 B-23 10 mi, 09 min
Sant Andreu de la Barca 17 mi 0:18 18 min 0.5 gal
AP-7 3 mi, 02 min
Martorell 21 mi 0:21 21 min 0.7 gal
AP-7 8 mi, 07 min
San Sadurní de Noya 28 mi 0:28 28 min 0.9 gal
AP-7 18 mi, 15 min
les Masies de Sant Miquel 46 mi 0:44 44 min 1.5 gal
AP-7 AP-2 5 mi, 04 min
el Priorat de la Bisbal 52 mi 0:49 49 min 1.7 gal
AP-2 19 mi, 16 min
Montblanc 70 mi 1:05 1 h 05 min 2.2 gal
AP-2 37 mi, 32 min
Montoliu de Lleida 107 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 3.6 gal
AP-2 AP-68 272 mi, 4 h 03 min
Bilbao 378 mi 5:41 5 h 41 min 12.9 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Barcelona 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
B-10 7 mi, 09 min
El Prat de Llobregat 7 mi 0:09 09 min 0.2 gal
A-2 B-23 10 mi, 09 min
Sant Andreu de la Barca 17 mi 0:18 18 min 0.5 gal
AP-7 3 mi, 02 min
Martorell 21 mi 0:21 21 min 0.7 gal
AP-7 4 mi, 03 min
Gelida 24 mi 0:25 25 min 0.8 gal
AP-7 4 mi, 03 min
San Sadurní de Noya 28 mi 0:28 28 min 0.9 gal
AP-7 9 mi, 07 min
Moja 37 mi 0:36 36 min 1.2 gal
AP-7 4 mi, 03 min
Casa Leo 42 mi 0:40 40 min 1.3 gal
AP-7 5 mi, 04 min
les Masies de Sant Miquel 46 mi 0:44 44 min 1.5 gal
AP-7 AP-2 5 mi, 04 min
el Priorat de la Bisbal 52 mi 0:49 49 min 1.7 gal
AP-2 4 mi, 03 min
Rodonyà 55 mi 0:52 52 min 1.8 gal
AP-2 10 mi, 08 min
Cabra del Camp 65 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 2.2 gal
AP-2 5 mi, 04 min
Montblanc 70 mi 1:05 1 h 05 min 2.2 gal
AP-2 11 mi, 10 min
Vinaixa 81 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 2.8 gal
AP-2 5 mi, 04 min
l'Albi 87 mi 1:20 1 h 20 min 2.8 gal
AP-2 20 mi, 17 min
Montoliu de Lleida 107 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 3.6 gal
AP-2 23 mi, 20 min
Cardiel 129 mi 1:57 1 h 57 min 4.1 gal
AP-2 48 mi, 42 min
Villafranca de Ebro 177 mi 2:39 2 h 39 min 6.0 gal
AP-2 2 mi, 01 min
Nuez de Ebro 179 mi 2:41 2 h 41 min 6.1 gal
AP-2 1 mi, 00 min
Alfajarín 180 mi 2:42 2 h 42 min 6.1 gal
A-2 2 mi, 02 min
La Puebla de Alfindén 183 mi 2:44 2 h 44 min 6.1 gal
A-2 6 mi, 04 min
Santa Isabel 188 mi 2:49 2 h 49 min 6.4 gal
A-2 15 mi, 13 min
Alagón 203 mi 3:02 3 h 02 min 6.7 gal
AP-68 60 mi, 53 min
Calahorra 263 mi 3:55 3 h 55 min 8.5 gal
AP-68 25 mi, 22 min
Agoncillo 288 mi 4:18 4 h 18 min 9.8 gal
AP-68 31 mi, 27 min
Ollauri 319 mi 4:45 4 h 45 min 10.8 gal
AP-68 4 mi, 04 min
Haro 324 mi 4:49 4 h 49 min 10.9 gal
AP-68 6 mi, 05 min
Zambrana 330 mi 4:55 4 h 55 min 11.2 gal
AP-68 1 mi, 01 min
Lacorzanilla 331 mi 4:56 4 h 56 min 11.3 gal
AP-68 8 mi, 07 min
Hereña 339 mi 5:03 5 h 03 min 11.5 gal
AP-68 1 mi, 01 min
Pobes 341 mi 5:04 5 h 04 min 11.5 gal
AP-68 4 mi, 03 min
Apricano 345 mi 5:08 5 h 08 min 11.7 gal
AP-68 10 mi, 08 min
Altube 355 mi 5:17 5 h 17 min 12.0 gal
AP-68 4 mi, 03 min
Barambio 360 mi 5:21 5 h 21 min 12.2 gal
AP-68 9 mi, 08 min
Areta 368 mi 5:29 5 h 29 min 12.5 gal
AP-68 3 mi, 02 min
Miraballes 372 mi 5:32 5 h 32 min 12.6 gal
AP-68 4 mi, 03 min
Buia 375 mi 5:35 5 h 35 min 12.7 gal
AP-68 A-8 4 mi, 05 min
Bilbao 378 mi 5:40 5 h 40 min 12.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Barcelona to Bilbao?

Fuel cost: 50.6 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 378.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Barcelona to Bilbao?

Driving time: 5 h 41 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 356 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 5 h 14 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 10 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 19 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Barcelona to Bilbao by land?

The distance between Barcelona and Bilbao is 378.4 mi by road including 371 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Barcelona and Bilbao respectively.

How far is Barcelona to Bilbao by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Barcelona and Bilbao is 291.4 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Barcelona and Bilbao respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Barcelona from Bilbao by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 35 min to cover the distance of 291 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 7 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Barcelona to Bilbao?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 57 min to cover the distance of 291 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 14 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Barcelona and Bilbao?

The halfway point between Barcelona and Bilbao is Santa Isabel. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Santa Isabel to Barcelona is 188 mi and driving will take about 2 h 49 min. The road between Santa Isabel and Bilbao has length 190 mi and will take approximately 2 h 51 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • La Puebla de Alfindén is in 183 mi from Barcelona and 196 mi from Bilbao
  • Alfajarín is in 180 mi from Barcelona and 198 mi from Bilbao
  • Nuez de Ebro is in 179 mi from Barcelona and 199 mi from Bilbao

Where is Barcelona in relation to Bilbao?

Barcelona is located 291 mi south-east of Bilbao.

Barcelona has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.38289, longitude 2.17743.

Bilbao has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.26295, longitude -2.93495.

Which highway goes from Barcelona to Bilbao?

The route from Barcelona to Bilbao follows AP-68, AP-2.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • AP-7: 30 mi
  • A-2: 17 mi
  • B-23: 6 mi
  • B-10: 5 mi
  • Z-40: 4 mi
  • A-68: 2 mi
  • A-8: 1 mi
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