Bilbao to Barcelona bus
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4.6Cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Barcelona
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The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Bilbao to Barcelona bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alsa | 06:30AM Bilbao | 7h40 | 02:10PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Alsa | 06:30AM Bilbao | 6h15 | 12:45PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Alsa | 06:30AM Bilbao | 8h00 | 02:30PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Alsa | 06:30AM Bilbao | 8h40 | 03:10PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Alsa | 10:30AM Bilbao | 6h05 | 04:35PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Alsa | 10:30AM Bilbao | 8h00 | 06:30PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Alsa | 10:30AM Bilbao | 7h40 | 06:10PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Alsa | 10:30AM Bilbao | 9h40 | 08:10PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Alsa | 10:30AM Bilbao | 7h30 | 06:00PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Alsa | 12:30PM Bilbao | 10h40 | 11:10PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Alsa | 12:30PM Bilbao | 9h40 | 10:10PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Alsa | 12:30PM Bilbao | 7h40 | 08:10PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Alsa | 03:30PM Bilbao | 7h30 | 11:00PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Alsa | 03:30PM Bilbao | 7h15 | 10:45PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Alsa | 03:30PM Bilbao | 7h40 | 11:10PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Alsa | 03:30PM Bilbao | 6h40 | 10:10PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Alsa | 04:40PM Bilbao | 6h30 | 11:10PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Alsa | 10:15PM Bilbao | 8h30 | 06:45AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15PM Bilbao | 14h40 | 12:55PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Alsa | 10:15PM Bilbao | 8h15 | 06:30AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 0 transfersDirect |
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How far in advance should I book bus tickets from Bilbao to Barcelona?
Bus times from Bilbao to Barcelona
Fastest Journey
6 h 5 m
Average
8 h 13 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
467 km
Of the 20 buses that leave Bilbao for Barcelona every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Barcelona
 Distance | 289 miles (466 km) |
|---|---|
 Average bus duration | 7 h 15 min |
 Average bus ticket price | $81 (€70) |
 Bus frequency | 3 a day |
 Direct bus | Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day |
 Bus companies | Alsa |
Buses from Bilbao to Barcelona cover the 289 miles (466 km) long route taking on average 7 h 15 min with our travel partners like Alsa. Normally, there are 3 buses operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this journey for as low as $48 (€41), but the average price of bus tickets is $81 (€70). Travelers depart most frequently from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar and Infobus from Bilbao to Barcelona
You can travel by bus between Bilbao and Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar and Infobus for as low as $37 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of buses with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal bus with free WiFi, bathrooms, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium buses provide more luxurious services when traveling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other bus tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.
Bilbao to Barcelona bus information with Alsa:
- Average Duration: 7 h 15 min
- Cheapest Price: $37
- Alsa frequency: 2 a day
How to get from Bilbao to Barcelona by bus
The Bilbao Barcelona bus starts at the bus station in the centre of Bilbao and ends at the Sants bus station, located in a central area of Barcelona. Thanks to Omio's search engine, travellers will find up to 6 buses that make the direct connection between Bilbao and Barcelona as well as useful information about the route. Tickets can be purchased directly on the website or in the app, and then received by e-mail.
Which buses go to Bilbao Barcelona?
The buses that make the trip from Bilbao to Barcelona belong to the company >Alsa, which has at its disposal a fleet of fully equipped vehicles that meet all the safety requirements.
How long does the Bilbao Barcelona bus take?
The average journey time is 8 hours, although buses that start in the morning usually have a route of 7 hours and 30 minutes.
At what time does the first and last bus Bilbao Barcelona of the day depart?
The first bus Alsa from Bilbao to Barcelona of the day starts the trip at 10:30 and arrives at its destination at 18:00, while the last bus of the day leaves Bilbao at 22:30 and arrives in Barcelona at 6:30.
What time does the Bilbao Barcelona night bus leave?
The timetable of the night bus that carries out the journey between the cities of Bilbao and Barcelona is from 22:30 to 6:30.
What is the price of the bus from Bilbao to Barcelona?
The average price of Bilbao Barcelona buses is 47 Euros, although it may decrease considerably if the ticket is booked in Avanza.
Where does the Bilbao Barcelona bus leave from?
Buses start their journey at Termibús de Bilbao, located in Gurtalay street and next to San Mamés metro station and at stops of different urban bus lines. The building offers a wide range of services such as lockers, cafeterias and ATMs. The destination station is Sants, located in the centre of Barcelona and connected to the different parts of the city by metro lines 3 and 5. The building has a taxi rank at the main entrance and offers ticket sales and waiting room services.
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Barcelona
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
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