Bilbao to London, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Bilbao from London, United Kingdom?

The distance from Bilbao to London, United Kingdom is 584.5 miles (940.6 km) as the crow flies. London, United Kingdom is located NNE of Bilbao. By car, the driving distance is approximately 803.3 miles, taking about 18h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 41min. Bilbao is in Spain, while London, United Kingdom is in United Kingdom.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bilbao and London, United Kingdom. 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.