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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Feb 26
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 53 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
467 km
Cheap tickets
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.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Bilbao will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast buses
Of the 26 buses that leave Barcelona for Bilbao on Thu, Feb 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 467 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 7 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:10PM6h40
Barcelona01:50AMBilbao
$401One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM5h50
Barcelona04:50PMBilbao
$521One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:10PM16h15
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord02:25PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$641One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:30PM14h55
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord06:25AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$641One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:15PM15h40
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord03:55AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$681One-way
1 transfer
11:00AM5h50
Barcelona04:50PMBilbao
$521One-way
0 transfers
07:10PM6h40
Barcelona01:50AMBilbao
$401One-way
0 transfers
06014+
Normal01:20PM7h10
Barcelona Sants08:30PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$841One-way
1 transfer
06020+Normal11:25AM7h20
Barcelona Sants06:45PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$821One-way
1 transfer
06130+Normal01:06PM7h24
Barcelona Sants08:30PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$811One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average price Cheapest | $178 Average price | $83 Average price |
8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Barcelona to Bilbao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 01:06PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 10h39 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $66 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Bilbao buses for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:49 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06130+Normal | 12:06 PM Barcelona Sants | 10h39 | 10:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06130+Normal | 12:06 PM Barcelona Sants | 7h24 | 7:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+Normal | 12:20 PM Barcelona Sants | 7h10 | 7:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+Normal | 12:20 PM Barcelona Sants | 10h25 | 10:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 2:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h45 | 10:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h55 | 5:25 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
| 06160+Normal | 2:55 PM Barcelona Sants | 7h50 | 10:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 21h00 | 6:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 10:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h00 | 6:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 26 | |||||
| 06060+Normal | 4:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 13h00 | 5:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06060+Normal | 4:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 11h15 | 4:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06060+Normal | 4:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 8h30 | 1:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 16h45 | 10:25 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
| 06080+Normal | 6:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h10 | 4:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06080+Normal | 6:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 12h40 | 7:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06080+Normal | 6:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h55 | 5:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06010+Normal | 8:20 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h25 | 5:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06010+Normal | 8:20 AM Barcelona Sants | 7h40 | 4:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06010+Normal | 8:20 AM Barcelona Sants | 11h10 | 7:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06020+Normal | 10:25 AM Barcelona Sants | 12h20 | 10:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06020+Normal | 10:25 AM Barcelona Sants | 7h20 | 5:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06020+Normal | 10:25 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h05 | 7:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 10:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h45 | 7:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Bilbao buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as FlixBus or Infobus offer buses services from Barcelona to Bilbao.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Bilbao.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Bilbao.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Bilbao.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Bilbao.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Bilbao.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Bilbao
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Buses from Barcelona to Bilbao run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 8h 0m.
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
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Infobus from Barcelona to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Bilbao with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $18 (€14). 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 0m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Alsa frequency
8 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.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 55m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Bilbao can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Bilbao is $73 (€58) ; 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 Barcelona to Bilbao is 8h 0m to travel the 290 miles (467 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 Barcelona to Bilbao leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Bilbao leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Bilbao with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Bilbao, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bilbao from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona to Bilbao is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Bilbao including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bilbao are:
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, a modern and contemporary art museum known for its innovative architecture by Frank Gehry
- Casco Viejo, the old town of Bilbao featuring narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant local markets
- Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, a museum housing a diverse collection of artworks from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces
- Santiago Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with a rich history dating back to the 14th century
- Zubizuri Bridge, a striking white arch bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava offering scenic views of the city.
The best things to do in Bilbao include:
- Mount Artxanda, a scenic viewpoint accessible by funicular offering panoramic views of the city
- La Ribera Market, a vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and a lively atmosphere
- A walk along the Nervión River, providing a relaxing experience with beautiful views of the cityscape
- Enjoying pintxos, the Basque version of tapas, in one of the many local bars
- Exploring the Azkuna Zentroa, a cultural and leisure center housed in a former wine warehouse.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Bilbao depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Bilbao
Barcelona
Bilbao
The major bus station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip from Barcelona to Bilbao.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Carrer del Rector TriadóWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
The major bus station for arrivals in Bilbao is Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea for your trip to Bilbao from Barcelona.
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
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Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Gurtubay KaleaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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