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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
6 h 14 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
467 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants without transferring at least once.
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063813:30 PM6h14Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses9:44 PMBarcelona Sants$671One-way1 transfer- Normal+0638110:30 AM11h14Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses9:44 PMBarcelona Sants$671One-way1 transfer
- Normal+0617112:30 PM8h12Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses8:42 PMBarcelona Sants$751One-way1 transfer
- Normal+0617110:30 AM10h12Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses8:42 PMBarcelona Sants$811One-way1 transfer
- Normal+0602110:30 AM7h36Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses6:06 PMBarcelona Sants$921One-way1 transfer
- Normal+063813:30 PM6h14Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses9:44 PMBarcelona Sants$671One-way1 transfer
- Normal+060153:30 PM7h20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses10:50 PMBarcelona Sants$1101One-way1 transfer
- Normal+0602110:30 AM7h36Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses6:06 PMBarcelona Sants$921One-way1 transfer
- Normal+0602110:30 AM7h43Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses6:13 PMBarcelona Sants$1121One-way1 transfer
- Normal+0617112:30 PM8h12Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses8:42 PMBarcelona Sants$751One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare flight for Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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$62 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants is a flight with an average price of $62 (€51).
The fastest way to travel from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 51m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bilbao Airport and Barcelona Sants.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants among Omio's users.
Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:39PM | Duration 8h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:42PM | Duration 8h12 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:42PM | Duration 7h42 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:42PM | Duration 6h42 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:39PM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Live departures
Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal+06015 | 10:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 12h20 | 10:50 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06021 | 10:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 7h36 | 6:06 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06171 | 10:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 10h12 | 8:42 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06021 | 10:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 7h43 | 6:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06381 | 10:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 11h14 | 9:44 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06015 | 12:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 10h20 | 10:50 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06171 | 12:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h12 | 8:42 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06015 | 3:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 7h20 | 10:50 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+06381 | 3:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 6h14 | 9:44 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants
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Take a bus from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants and enjoy the approximately 290 miles (467 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 buses per day.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€18)
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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)
Complete guide to Barcelona Sants
Things to do in Barcelona Sants
Discover the best of Barcelona Sants — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona Sants trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Picasso Barcelona
One of Barcelona’s most visited museums, known for its strong early Picasso collection housed in medieval palaces in La Ribera.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Major museum dedicated to Joan Miró, featuring paintings, sculptures, and temporary exhibitions in a landmark Montjuïc building.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, lively and crowded, linking Plaça de Catalunya with the waterfront and lined with major sights.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shops and landmark modernist architecture, including Casa Batlló and La Pedrera.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
Historic Gothic Quarter filled with medieval lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s most atmospheric walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A classic Catalan staple served with many meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Roasted eggplant, peppers, and onion dressed with olive oil. A traditional Catalan vegetable dish with smoky flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Calçots amb salsa romesco
Flame-grilled spring onions dipped in romesco sauce. A beloved seasonal Catalan specialty, especially in winter.
Tickets
Formerly one of Barcelona’s most famous creative tapas restaurants, known for playful dishes and a lively atmosphere.
Casa Alfonso
Well-known traditional restaurant and tapas bar serving cured meats, classic Catalan dishes, and vermouth in a historic setting.
Can Vilaró
Long-established Catalan restaurant popular for roast chicken, grilled meats, and classic local home-style cooking.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Budget eats are affordable, but hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxis.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.55 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can pay by contactless card on TMB metro ticket machines and on many buses, but not all onboard sales are available, so buying in advance is safer.
- If you plan several trips in one day, the Hola Barcelona 24-hour pass is usually better value than single tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants 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 Barcelona Sants, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bilbao Airport and Barcelona Sants.
No, the bus from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants.
No, luggage for the bus from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants.
Since both Bilbao Airport and Barcelona Sants are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants among Omio's users.
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 Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants
Most Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Sants buses use the Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Use this guide to compare Bilbao Airport and Barcelona Sants bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bilbao
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Bilbao, Estación de AutobusesGurtubay Kalea, 1, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01, 10 · 3m · every ~13 min
A3223 · 7m · $2
TramTr · 3m · $2 · every ~16 min
SubwayLínea De Metro Bilbao · 2m · $2 · every ~33 min
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea from Bilbao city centre
TrainC1, C2 · 6m · $1 · every ~10 min
Bus28 · 15m · $2 · every ~11 min
TramTr · 11m · $2 · every ~16 min
SubwayLínea De Metro Bilbao · 7m · $2 · every ~33 min
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 · $1
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 · $1 · 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 · $1
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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