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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albacete to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
CHF57
Average price
CHF62
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 16 m
Buses per day
43
Distance
484 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albacete to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albacete to Bilbao will cost around CHF62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF57.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Albacete to Bilbao without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal3:25 PM8h20Albacete, Estación de Autobuses11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de AutobusesCHF571One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal1:00 PM10h45Albacete, Estación de Autobuses11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de AutobusesCHF571One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal12:00 PM10h15Albacete, Estación de Autobuses10:15 PMBilbao, Estación de AutobusesCHF571One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal12:55 PM9h50Albacete, Estación de Autobuses10:45 PMBilbao, Estación de AutobusesCHF571One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal1:00 PM9h15Albacete, Estación de Autobuses10:15 PMBilbao, Estación de AutobusesCHF571One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Supra Economy4:30 PM8h10Albacete, Estación de Autobuses12:40 AMBilbao, Estación de AutobusesCHF721One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Supra Economy4:30 PM8h10Albacete, Estación de Autobuses12:40 AMBilbao, Estación de AutobusesCHF731One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Supra Economy4:20 PM8h20Albacete, Estación de Autobuses12:40 AMBilbao, Estación de AutobusesCHF721One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal3:25 PM8h20Albacete, Estación de Autobuses11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de AutobusesCHF571One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:25 AM8h20Albacete, Estación de Autobuses7:45 PMBilbao, Estación de AutobusesCHF621One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albacete to Bilbao
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Buses from Albacete to Bilbao run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF67 but you can travel from only CHF61 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from CHF61
Distance 300 miles (484 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF67 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 8:25 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from CHF61
Albacete to Bilbao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF62 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF62 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF62 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF62 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF62 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF61 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF67 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF59 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF67 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF53 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF44 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF56 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF67 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF49 |
Live departures
Albacete to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albacete to Bilbao buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supra Economy · Normal | 9:50 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 8h55 | 6:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 9:50 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 9h25 | 7:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 9:50 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 9h55 | 7:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:25 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 8h20 | 7:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:25 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 8h20 | 7:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:25 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 9h20 | 8:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 10:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 11h45 | 11:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:00 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 10:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:45 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 9h30 | 10:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:55 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 10h50 | 11:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 12:55 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 9h20 | 10:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:00 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 9h15 | 10:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:00 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 10h45 | 11:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:00 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 10h45 | 11:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:45 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 8h30 | 10:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:45 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 10h00 | 11:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:45 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 10h00 | 11:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:45 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 9h00 | 11:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 2:45 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 9h55 | 12:40 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 2:45 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 9h55 | 12:40 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ REFUERZO | 3:05 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 16h40 | 7:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 3:25 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 9h15 | 12:40 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:25 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 8h20 | 11:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:25 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 8h20 | 11:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 4:20 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 8h20 | 12:40 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 4:20 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 8h20 | 12:40 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 4:20 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 8h20 | 12:40 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 4:30 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 8h10 | 12:40 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 4:30 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 8h10 | 12:40 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 4:30 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 13h00 | 5:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 5:35 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 11h55 | 5:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 5:50 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 11h40 | 5:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 5:50 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 11h40 | 5:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 6:20 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 11h10 | 5:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 6:45 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 10h45 | 5:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 6:55 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 10h35 | 5:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 7:25 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 10h05 | 5:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal+REFUERZO | 7:30 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 12h15 | 7:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 8:20 PM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 9h10 | 5:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:00 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 10h45 | 12:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:00 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 10h45 | 12:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:00 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 14h05 | 4:05 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:25 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 13h40 | 4:05 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:25 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 10h20 | 12:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:25 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 10h20 | 12:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:25 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 9h20 | 12:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:25 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 12h40 | 4:05 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:25 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 9h20 | 12:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 4:15 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 11h50 | 4:05 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 4:15 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 8h30 | 12:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 4:15 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 11h50 | 4:05 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Albacete to Bilbao buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as Bilman Bus or Alsa Supra offer buses services from Albacete to Bilbao.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Albacete to Bilbao.
Bus providers: Alsa, Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra from Albacete to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Albacete to Bilbao with Alsa, Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for as low as CHF61. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
CHF67
Alsa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Bilman Bus
About
Bilman Bus is a Spanish bus company known for operating a significant number of routes across Spain, including popular connections like Teruel to Bilbao, Alicante to Pamplona, and Valencia to San Sebastian. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and high-quality service, with a focus on regular vehicle maintenance and passenger satisfaction. Many newer Bilman Bus vehicles offer onboard Wi-Fi, and longer intercity routes typically include breaks. In addition to passenger transport, Bilman Bus also provides bus rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; limited space available.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel free.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alsa Supra frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Bilbao
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- Must visit
Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao
Fine arts museum with outstanding Basque, Spanish, and European works spanning from the Middle Ages to today.
- Recommended
Euskal Museoa
Museum devoted to Basque archaeology, ethnography, and local history inside a restored Jesuit college in the Old Town.
- Must visit
Casco Viejo
Bilbao’s medieval old quarter, packed with historic streets, shops, churches, and lively plazas ideal for walking.
- Must visit
Paseo de Abandoibarra
Riverside promenade around the Guggenheim, excellent for architecture views, public art, and easy city-center walks.
- Must visit
Mirador de Artxanda
Panoramic hilltop viewpoint reached by funicular, popular for sweeping views over Bilbao and access to green walking areas.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao al Pil-Pil
Salt cod cooked slowly in olive oil, garlic and chilli until the sauce emulsifies. A Basque classic closely linked to Bilbao's traditional seafood cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao a la Vizcaína
Salt cod baked with a sauce of peppers, tomato, onion and garlic. A hallmark Biscayan dish that reflects Bilbao's historic cod trade.
Txakoli-Braised Carrilleras
Veal shanks braised in red wine and vegetables until tender. This rich stew is a beloved specialty from the Basque Country and northern Spain.
Nerua Guggenheim Bilbao
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Martín Berasategui with creative tasting menus and refined service inside the Guggenheim Museum.
Zarate
Elegant Michelin-starred venue serving modern Basque cuisine with strong seasonal products. Ideal for a high-end local dining experience.
Restaurante Víctor Montes
Traditional restaurant known for Basque seafood and meat dishes in a polished setting near the river. Well regarded for classic local cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but pintxos, public transit, and coffee remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Bilbao Intermodal -> Moyua Plaza, Bilbao
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Bus from Albacete to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albacete to Bilbao by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bilbao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Albacete to Bilbao can start from as little as CHF67 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albacete to Bilbao is CHF67 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Albacete to Bilbao is 8h 10m to travel the 300 miles (484 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Albacete to Bilbao leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albacete to Bilbao leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Albacete to Bilbao with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Albacete to Bilbao, you can count on Alsa, Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albacete and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albacete and Bilbao including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albacete to Bilbao:
- Bilman Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albacete to Bilbao for bus company Alsa, Bilman Bus, Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albacete to Bilbao depends on the bus companies:
- Bilman Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Bilman Bus, Alsa Supra.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albacete to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albacete to Bilbao:
- Bilman Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albacete to Bilbao:
- Bilman Bus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Albacete to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
- Bilman Bus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albacete to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa, Bilman Bus, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albacete to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa, Bilman Bus, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albacete to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa, Bilman Bus, Alsa Supra.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Bilbao, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, the old town, and near major attractions such as the Guggenheim Museum. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging taxi drivers; it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of counterfeit tickets for events or transportation and always verify prices before purchasing. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping belongings secure helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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