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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Astorga
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
270 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Astorga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Astorga will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Bilbao for Astorga on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 270 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 35 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.
12:15AM8h35
Bilbao08:50AMAstorga
$481One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM6h15
Bilbao07:15PMAstorga
$691One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM6h15
Bilbao07:15PMAstorga
$691One-way
0 transfers
12:15AM8h35
Bilbao08:50AMAstorga
$481One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bilbao to Astorga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Astorga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €36, and a bus costs an average of €39.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€39 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bilbao to Astorga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Bilbao to Astorga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Astorga buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:40 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:15 AM Bilbao | 8h35 | 8:50 AM Astorga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Bilbao | 6h15 | 7:15 PM Astorga | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bilbao to Astorga buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as FlixBus or Alsa Supra offer buses services from Bilbao to Astorga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bilbao to Astorga.
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 Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Astorga.
- 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 and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bilbao to Astorga.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Astorga.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bilbao to Astorga.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Astorga
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Buses from Bilbao to Astorga run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 6h 15m.
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
Train from $45 (€36)
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 02:15 |
Last bus 20:00 |
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
Train from $45 (€36)
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Bilbao to AstorgaYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Astorga with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $45 (€36). 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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Alsa frequency
4 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.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Alsa Supra 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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Astorga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Astorga 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 Astorga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Astorga can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bilbao to Astorga is $49 (€39) ; 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 Bilbao to Astorga is 6h 15m to travel the 167 miles (270 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 Bilbao to Astorga leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bilbao to Astorga leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bilbao to Astorga with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bilbao to Astorga, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Astorga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bilbao and Astorga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Astorga, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Astorga from Bilbao is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bilbao to Astorga is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Astorga including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bilbao to Astorga:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bilbao to Astorga for bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Astorga are:
- Episcopal Palace of Astorga, a neo-Gothic palace designed by Antoni Gaudí now housing a museum dedicated to the Camino de Santiago
- Astorga Cathedral, a Gothic and Baroque architectural masterpiece with an impressive collection of religious art
- Roman Museum, an archaeological site showcasing the remains of ancient Roman baths and mosaics
- Plaza Mayor, a lively central square surrounded by historic buildings and cafes
- Chocolate Museum, a small museum detailing the history of chocolate production in Astorga.
The best things to do in Astorga include:
- Explore the local markets for traditional Astorga products
- Enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center
- Attend a local festival or event to experience Astorga's vibrant culture
- Take a scenic hike along the Camino de Santiago route
- Visit local artisan shops to discover unique crafts and souvenirs.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bilbao to Astorga 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.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- 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, Alsa Supra, 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 Bilbao to Astorga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Astorga:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- 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 Bilbao to Astorga:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- 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 Bilbao to Astorga. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bilbao to Astorga with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bilbao to Astorga with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bilbao to Astorga with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Astorga
Bilbao
Astorga
The major bus station for departures in Bilbao is Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Bilbao to Astorga.
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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
The major bus station for arrivals in Astorga is Astorga, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Astorga, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Astorga from Bilbao.
Astorga, Estación de Autobuses
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