- Must visit
Museum of Human Evolution
Burgos’s flagship museum, interpreting the nearby Atapuerca archaeological finds and human evolution with modern interactive exhibits.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao Airport to Burgos 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 Burgos will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 10 buses that leave Bilbao Airport for Burgos on Thu, Jul 02, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao Airport to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao Airport to Burgos:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bilbao Airport to Burgos costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 35m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€17) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€24). The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao Airport to Burgos buses for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 3h45 | 8:15 PM Burgos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 3h45 | 9:15 PM Burgos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
Normal | 6:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 3h15 | 9:45 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 9:45 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 10:30 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 11:30 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 4h00 | 2:45 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 2h15 | 1:15 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bilbao Airport to Burgos run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Burgos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burgos trip today.
Burgos’s flagship museum, interpreting the nearby Atapuerca archaeological finds and human evolution with modern interactive exhibits.
Provincial museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and local history collections spread across historic houses in the old town.
Museum of altarpieces housed in the Church of San Esteban, showcasing religious sculpture and sacred art from the province.
Burgos’s classic promenade along the river, lined with trees and elegant buildings, ideal for a central stroll.
Grand square in front of the cathedral, one of the city’s most photographed urban spaces and a key orientation point.
The main square of Burgos, surrounded by arcades and historic facades, lively for people-watching and city atmosphere.
Burgos’ signature blood sausage made with rice, onion, and spices. It is one of the city’s most iconic traditional foods and is served grilled, fried, or in tapas.
A fresh, mild white cheese traditionally made in the province. It is prized for its soft texture and is commonly eaten as a starter or dessert.
Roast milk-fed lamb, usually cooked slowly in a wood-fired oven. This Castilian classic is especially associated with Burgos and nearby roasting houses.
Well-known local restaurant specializing in wood-fired roast meats, especially lechazo and suckling pig, with a classic and convivial atmosphere.
Historic Castilian restaurant and delicatessen, famous for roast lamb, morcilla, and classic Burgos dishes in an elegant traditional setting.
Established central restaurant with a polished but approachable style, known for updated Spanish cuisine, tapas, and quality local ingredients.
Generally affordable by Spanish city standards. Tapas, coffee, and local menus are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak summer and holiday periods.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes and casual bars. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service but not expected. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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