Students! Get 15% off your first app booking and 5% off all future trips.

Barcelona to Bilbao Airport bus with BlaBlaCar

Sun, Jan 18
+ Add return
BlaBlaCar
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
1,000+ travel companies
BlaBlaCar
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport

Showing times and prices for Jan 18

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 48 m

Buses per day

22

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 $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast buses

Of the 22 buses that leave Barcelona for Bilbao Airport on Sun, Jan 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jan 18 the direct buses cover the 468 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.

BlaBlaCar
10:30AM6h20
Barcelona
04:50PMBilbao Airport
$481One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:00AM7h10
Barcelona
05:10PMBilbao Airport
$681One-way
0 transfers
iryo06020+AlsaNormal
11:50AM8h10
Barcelona Sants
08:00PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$871One-way
1 transfer
iryo06020+AlsaNormal
11:50AM7h40
Barcelona Sants
07:30PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$871One-way
1 transfer
iryo06020+AlsaNormal
11:50AM9h25
Barcelona Sants
09:15PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$871One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare flight, train, and bus for Barcelona to Bilbao Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €57, and a flight costs an average of €18.

Distance: 290 miles (468 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train

€69

Average price

€84

Average price

€61

Average price

Cheapest

6h 43m

Average total duration

6h 13m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

6h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Vueling Airlines

Most popular airline

Renfe ALVIA

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Barcelona to Bilbao Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
01:06PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
6h24
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
19h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
iryo
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$31

Live departures

Barcelona to Bilbao Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Bilbao Airport buses for tomorrow, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
iryo06080+alsaNormal6:50 AM Barcelona Sants
11h40
6:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06080+alsaNormal6:50 AM Barcelona Sants
12h10
7:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06080+alsaNormal6:50 AM Barcelona Sants
9h10
4:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06090+alsaNormal7:45 AM Barcelona Sants
8h15
4:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06090+alsaNormal7:45 AM Barcelona Sants
11h15
7:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06090+alsaNormal7:45 AM Barcelona Sants
10h45
6:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06010+alsaNormal8:50 AM Barcelona Sants
7h10
4:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06010+alsaNormal8:50 AM Barcelona Sants
9h40
6:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06010+alsaNormal8:50 AM Barcelona Sants
10h10
7:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06020+alsaNormal10:50 AM Barcelona Sants
8h10
7:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06020+alsaNormal10:50 AM Barcelona Sants
7h40
6:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06020+alsaNormal10:50 AM Barcelona Sants
9h25
8:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06130+alsaNormal12:06 PM Barcelona Sants
6h24
6:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06130+alsaNormal12:06 PM Barcelona Sants
8h09
8:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06130+alsaNormal12:06 PM Barcelona Sants
6h54
7:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06014+alsaNormal12:45 PM Barcelona Sants
10h00
10:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06014+alsaNormal12:45 PM Barcelona Sants
7h45
8:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
iryo06014+alsaNormal12:45 PM Barcelona Sants
7h30
8:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
19h25
9:55 AM Bilbao, Bo. Gaztañaga (Bilboko Aireportua)1 transfer
iryo06160+alsaNormal2:55 PM Barcelona Sants
7h50
10:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Barcelona to Bilbao Airport by flight, train, or bus

Compare flight, train, and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
Jan 18
Mon
Jan 19
Tue
Jan 20
Wed
Jan 21
Thu
Jan 22
Fri
Jan 23
Sat
Jan 24

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport

SpainSpain
SpainSpain
Icon of bus

Buses from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:10, the last at 13:00. The fastest bus covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 8h 45m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
290 miles (468 km)
Average bus duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 45m
First bus
10:10
Last bus
13:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport start from as low as $50 (€40) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $85 (€69) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 2 daily trains from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport with 2 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 8h 45m but the average duration is 6h 13m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport with BlaBlaCar
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is BlaBlaCar.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 10:10 AM and the last at 01:00 PM
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 $22 (€18)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Barcelona to Bilbao AirportYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Bilbao Airport with BlaBlaCar for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO) can start from as little as $86 (€70) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO) is $110 (€89); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO) is on average 15 h 40 min   for the 290 mile (467 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Bilbao Airport (BIO) from Barcelona by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO) leaves at 5: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO) leaves at 9: 10PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO) which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO) you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Bilbao Airport (BIO) from Barcelona on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO) by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 different ways: flight, train or bus.
No, the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO).
    No, luggage for the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport (BIO).

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport

    Barcelona
    Bilbao
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:30-21:30
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Carrer d'Alí Bei
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
    • Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Carrer del Rector Triadó
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Fast Food Corner (in the station)
    • Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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 Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

    We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

    ios-badge
    android-badge
    Hand With Phone