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Distance from Valencia to Bilbao

Straight line

472 km
293 mi · 255 NM

By road

612 km
381 mi

Travel time

6 h 44 min
flight ≈ 1 h 5 min

Direction

NNW 334°
initial bearing

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How far is Valencia from Bilbao?

Valencia (Spain) and Bilbao (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, Valencia to Bilbao is 612 km (381 miles), about 6 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Valencia, Bilbao lies to the north-west (initial bearing 334°). 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 Valencia from Bilbao?

By road it is 612 km (381 miles) from Valencia to Bilbao; in a straight line it is 472 km (293 miles).

How long is the drive from Valencia to Bilbao?

About 6 h 44 min on the fastest route (612 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bilbao from Valencia?

Bilbao is to the north-west of Valencia, at an initial bearing of 334°.

How long is the flight from Valencia to Bilbao?

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.