Alicante to Bilbao: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Alicante from Bilbao?

The distance from Alicante to Bilbao is 363.2 miles (584.5 km) as the crow flies. Bilbao is located NNW of Alicante. By car, the driving distance is approximately 480 miles, taking about 8h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in Spain.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Alicante and Bilbao. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.