The cheapest and fastest buses from Bern to Bilbao
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
20 h 15 m
Average duration
22 h 13 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
910 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bern to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Bilbao will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bern for Bilbao on Tue, Nov 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 18 the direct buses cover the 910 km distance in an average of 22 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 15 m .
On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest buses will take 23 h 30 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusBern to Bilbao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $153 |
Live departures
Bern to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Bilbao buses for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 26h40 | 10:25 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 18 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 23h30 | 2:55 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 20h15 | 3:00 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 22h55 | 2:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bern to Bilbao
Buses from Bern to Bilbao run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 565 miles (910 km) distance in 17h 30m.
Distance 565 miles (910 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 30m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bern to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Bern to Bilbao with FlixBus for as low as $53 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bern to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bern to Bilbao
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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