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Distance from Bilbao to Valencia

Straight line

472 km
293 mi · 255 NM

By road

612 km
380 mi

Travel time

6 h 42 min
flight ≈ 1 h 5 min

Direction

SSE 152°
initial bearing

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How far is Bilbao from Valencia?

Bilbao (Spain) and Valencia (Spain) are a medium distance apart: 472 km in a straight line, that is 293 miles or 255 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bilbao to Valencia is 612 km (380 miles), about 6 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Bilbao, Valencia lies to the south-east (initial bearing 152°). Both cities are in Spain. The halfway point is at 41.3732°, -1.6142°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 5 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bilbao from Valencia?

By road it is 612 km (380 miles) from Bilbao to Valencia; in a straight line it is 472 km (293 miles).

How long is the drive from Bilbao to Valencia?

About 6 h 42 min on the fastest route (612 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Valencia from Bilbao?

Valencia is to the south-east of Bilbao, at an initial bearing of 152°.

How long is the flight from Bilbao to Valencia?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 5 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.