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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$63
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$65
Fastest journey on Oct 16
6 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
7 h 37 m
Buses on Oct 16
16
Distance
468 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport 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 Airport will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport without transferring at least once.
06012+
Normal9:12 AM11h18Barcelona Sants8:30 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$631One-way1 transfer- 06020+Normal11:18 AM9h12Barcelona Sants8:30 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$631One-way1 transfer
- 06012+Normal9:12 AM9h33Barcelona Sants6:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$631One-way1 transfer
- 06060+Normal5:45 AM8h30Barcelona Sants2:15 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$631One-way1 transfer
- 06020+Normal11:18 AM7h27Barcelona Sants6:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$631One-way1 transfer
- 06014+Normal1:13 PM6h57Barcelona Sants8:10 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$631One-way1 transfer
- 06014+Normal1:13 PM7h17Barcelona Sants8:30 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$631One-way1 transfer
- 06020+Normal11:18 AM7h27Barcelona Sants6:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$631One-way1 transfer
- 06360+Normal3:52 PM7h53Barcelona Sants11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$681One-way1 transfer
- 06060+Normal5:45 AM8h30Barcelona Sants2:15 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$631One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport
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Buses from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 but you can travel from only $20 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 13:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 290 miles (468 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $20
Distance 290 miles (468 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 1:30 PM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Flight from $20
Barcelona to Bilbao Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator iryo | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 10h18 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 11:18AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 10h12 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 01:06PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h24 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 01:13PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 7h17 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator iryo | Departure Time 03:52PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 7h53 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Bilbao Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Bilbao Airport buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06060+Normal | 5:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 8h30 | 2:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06060+Normal | 5:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 13h00 | 6:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06080+Normal | 7:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 12h20 | 8:10 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06080+Normal | 7:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 12h40 | 8:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06080+Normal | 7:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h55 | 6:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06012+Normal | 9:12 AM Barcelona Sants | 11h18 | 8:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06012+Normal | 9:12 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h33 | 6:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06012+Normal | 9:12 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h58 | 8:10 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06020+Normal | 11:18 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h12 | 8:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06020+Normal | 11:18 AM Barcelona Sants | 7h27 | 6:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06020+Normal | 11:18 AM Barcelona Sants | 8h52 | 8:10 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+Normal | 1:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 7h17 | 8:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+Normal | 1:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 6h57 | 8:10 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06014+Normal | 1:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 10h32 | 11:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 19h25 | 10:55 AM Bilbao, Bo. Gaztañaga (Bilboko Aireportua) | 1 transfer | |
| 06360+Normal | 3:52 PM Barcelona Sants | 7h53 | 11:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Bilbao Airport buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa from Barcelona to Bilbao AirportYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Bilbao Airport with FlixBus, Alsa for as low as $20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 FlixBus Duration
11h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$67
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.
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 Alsa Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$69
Alsa frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport can start from as little as $67 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Bilbao Airport is $101 ; 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 Airport is 8h 0m to travel the 290 miles (468 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 Airport leaves at 1:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport leaves at 9:00 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bilbao Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Bilbao Airport 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 Barcelona and Bilbao Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport for bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport 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.
- 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.
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 Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Airport:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
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.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport
Most Barcelona to Bilbao Airport buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Bilbao Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Barcelona
Arrival bus stations in Bilbao
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · $2
SubwayL1 · 8m · $4 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsCarrer del Rector Triado, 75, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · $2
BusN28 · 21m · every ~3 min
D20 · 22m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 15m · $4 · every ~26 min
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
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