Rotterdam to Bilbao By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Rotterdam, Netherlands to Bilbao, Spain by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Eindhoven Airport to Bilbao Airport
Duration / Frequency
1h 55m, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
98kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Rotterdam to Bilbao
Duration / Frequency
2 days 8h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
201kg CO₂e
Road Freight
Rotterdam to Bilbao
Duration / Frequency
12h 46m
Emissions
1.37t CO₂e
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Rotterdam to Bilbao by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Rotterdam to Bilbao by plane will take about 1h 55m and departs from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and arrives into Bilbao Airport (BIO). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Transavia is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
The quickest way to get from Rotterdam to Bilbao by ship will take about 2 days 8h and departs from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrives into Bilbao (ESBIO). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
It is also possible to transport goods by road from Rotterdam to Bilbao. The total distance is around 1,355 km and will usually takes around 12h 46m by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Rotterdam to Bilbao by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Bilbao is 2 days 8h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Bilbao (ESBIO) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Bilbao (ESBIO) around 2 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, MSC, Nirint, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, WEC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, WEC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.
The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Bilbao takes around 1h 55m. Flights depart from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and arrive at Bilbao Airport (BIO).
Scheduled flights between Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Transavia and the typical transit time is around 1h 55m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Rotterdam and Bilbao. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
It will typically take around 12h 46m to send cargo via road from Rotterdam and Bilbao. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.
The distance between Rotterdam and Bilbao by cargo ship is 765 Nautical Miles (1,417 Kilometres / 880 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Bilbao (ESBIO).
The distance between Rotterdam and Bilbao by road is 1,355 Kilometres (842 Miles) and will typically take around 12h 46m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).
The distance between Rotterdam and Bilbao by air is around 1,154 Kilometres (717 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).
201kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Bilbao. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.
115kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Bilbao. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.