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Gijón to Bilbao

Updated: March 14, 2024 07:06 AM
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Gijón to Bilbao

Language

The official language of both Gijón and Bilbao is Spanish.

Currency

The official currency of both Gijón and Bilbao is the Euro.

Distance

The distance between Gijón and Bilbao is approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Bilbao from Gijón.

  • By car: The drive from Gijón to Bilbao takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: The train ride from Gijón to Bilbao takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By bus: The bus ride from Gijón to Bilbao takes approximately 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Gijón to Bilbao will vary depending on your choice of transportation and accommodation.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas at the time of your trip.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Gijón to Bilbao starts at around 20 euros.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Gijón to Bilbao starts at around 15 euros.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Bilbao is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

Bilbao is home to a variety of Basque cuisine, including:

  • Pintxos: These are small tapas-like dishes that are typically served at bars.
  • Cocido montañés: This is a traditional Basque stew made with chickpeas, cabbage, and meat.
  • Bacalao al pil pil: This is a dish made with codfish that is cooked in a garlic and olive oil sauce.

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist destinations in Bilbao include:

  • Guggenheim Museum: This is a modern art museum that is home to a collection of contemporary and modern art.
  • Old Town: This is the historic center of Bilbao, and it is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and bars.
  • San Mamés Stadium: This is the home stadium of Athletic Bilbao, one of the most successful football clubs in Spain.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Gijón to Bilbao:

  • How long does it take to get from Gijón to Bilbao?
  • The trip from Gijón to Bilbao takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes by car, 3 hours by train, and 4 hours by bus.

  • How much does it cost to travel from Gijón to Bilbao?
  • The cost of your trip will vary depending on your choice of transportation and accommodation.

  • What is the best time to visit Bilbao?
  • The best time to visit Bilbao is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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