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The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
6 h
Average
6 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
467 km
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Bilbao without transferring at least once.
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Distance | 289 miles (466 km) | |
Average bus duration | 8 h | |
Average bus ticket price | $60 (€54) | |
Direct bus | Yes | |
Bus providers | Alsa |
Buses from Barcelona to Bilbao cover the 289 miles (466 km) long journey taking on average 8 h with our travel partners like Alsa. There are direct bus services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this trip for as low as $60 (€54), but the average price of bus tickets is $60 (€54). Travelers depart most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
Find the best buses between Barcelona and Bilbao with Omio's travel partners Alsa from $60 (€54). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of buses with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal bus with free WiFi, bathrooms, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium buses provide more luxurious services when traveling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other bus tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.
When departing from Barcelona, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants and Barcelona, Pl. Universitat. When arriving in Bilbao, you can end your trip in bus stations like Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, Bilbao, Zorroza and Bilbao, Abando (Estación).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.
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