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Distance from Bilbao to Vigo

Straight line

488 km
303 mi · 264 NM

By road

668 km
415 mi

Travel time

7 h 30 min
flight ≈ 1 h 7 min

Direction

WSW 258°
initial bearing

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How far is Bilbao from Vigo?

Bilbao (Spain) and Vigo (Spain) are a medium distance apart: 488 km in a straight line, that is 303 miles or 264 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bilbao to Vigo is 668 km (415 miles), about 7 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.

From Bilbao, Vigo lies to the west (initial bearing 258°). Both cities are in Spain. The halfway point is at 42.7843°, -5.8481°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 7 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 Vigo?

By road it is 668 km (415 miles) from Bilbao to Vigo; in a straight line it is 488 km (303 miles).

How long is the drive from Bilbao to Vigo?

About 7 h 30 min on the fastest route (668 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Vigo from Bilbao?

Vigo is to the west of Bilbao, at an initial bearing of 258°.

How long is the flight from Bilbao to Vigo?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 7 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.