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An iconic view of Bilbao
The port of Bilbao plays a key role in the ferry network of Spain, offering a convenient, scenic, and often essential way to connect with nearby islands. With 5 ferry routes operated by 2 ferry companies, Bilbao serves as a busy hub for both passenger and freight travel.
Ferries depart regularly from Bilbao, with schedules varying seasonally depending on demand, weather conditions, and tourism activity.
Popular routes from this port include Portsmouth - Bilbao, Rosslare - Bilbao, Fishguard - Bilbao connecting Bilbao with key coastal and island destinations. Depending on the route, crossings can range from quick local hops to longer overnight journeys, often with a choice between high-speed ferries and traditional vessels.
Operators such as Brittany Ferries, Stena Line run regular services from Bilbao, offering a range of onboard amenities including comfortable seating, food and drink options, cabins, and vehicle transport. Ticket options vary by company and vessel type, with choices to suit solo travellers, families, and business passengers alike.
Whether you're island hopping, heading home, or starting a new adventure, Bilbao offers a reliable and enjoyable gateway to the sea.
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Date Updated: 2025
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