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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Cádiz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €67
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €69
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 15 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 15 h 5 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 802 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Cádiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Cádiz will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €67.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Bilbao to Cádiz, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 802 km distance in an average of 15 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 5 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 15 h 5 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.
7:00 PM 15h05 Bilbao 10:05 AM Cádiz €67 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 PM 15h05 Bilbao 11:05 AM Cádiz €70 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:00 PM 15h05 Bilbao 11:05 AM Cádiz €70 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 PM 15h05 Bilbao 10:05 AM Cádiz €67 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Cádiz
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Buses from Bilbao to Cádiz run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €65 but you can travel from only €15 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 498 miles (802 km) distance in 15h 5m.
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 €15
Distance 498 miles (802 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €65 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 €15
Frequently asked questions about your Bilbao to Cádiz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bilbao to Cádiz.
Cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Cádiz can start from as little as €65 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bilbao to Cádiz is €67 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bilbao to Cádiz leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bilbao to Cádiz leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bilbao to Cádiz with Secorbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Bilbao to Cádiz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €67 |
Live departures
Bilbao to Cádiz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Cádiz buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 PM Bilbao | 15h05 | 10:05 AM Cádiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Bilbao | 15h05 | 11:05 AM Cádiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Secorbus from Bilbao to CádizYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Cádiz with Secorbus for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Secorbus
About
Secorbus is a Spanish bus company that began operations in 2005 as a regional carrier in northern Spain. It now transports over 2 million passengers annually with a fleet of more than 150 vehicles. Secorbus offers connections between all Spanish provincial capitals and has cross-border routes to Portugal, France, and Andorra. They also provide special services to airports and logistics centers. Secorbus is known for its commitment to quality, comfort, punctuality, and safety, offering competitive pricing with various fare options. Popular routes include Madrid to Córdoba, Jerez de la Frontera, and Cádiz, as well as Bilbao to Seville and Málaga. Secorbus is often associated with Socibus, and they manage other transport services and infrastructure in Andalusia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Secorbus Duration
15h 5m
Cheapest Secorbus Price
€65
Secorbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bilbao and Cádiz
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Bilbao to Cádiz, you can count on Secorbus for the best way to get you to Cádiz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bilbao and Cádiz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bilbao to Cádiz for bus company Secorbus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bilbao to Cádiz:
- Secorbus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bilbao to Cádiz depends on the bus companies:
- Secorbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bilbao to Cádiz.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bilbao to Cádiz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Cádiz:
- Secorbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Cádiz:
- Secorbus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bilbao to Cádiz. The following conditions apply:
- Secorbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bilbao to Cádiz with the following bus company: Secorbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bilbao to Cádiz with the following bus company: Secorbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bilbao to Cádiz with the following bus company: Secorbus.
Complete guide to Cádiz
Things to do in Cádiz
Discover the best of Cádiz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cádiz trip today.
- Must visit
Teatro Romano de Cádiz - Centro de Interpretación
Subterranean site preserving a Roman theater discovered beneath the old town; a compact but remarkable glimpse into ancient Gades.
- Recommended
ECCO Espacio de Cultura Contemporánea de Cádiz
Exhibition center in a former prison, hosting contemporary art and cultural shows in a striking historic building near the waterfront.
- Must visit
Plaza de la Catedral
Lively square beside the cathedral, lined with terraces and historic buildings; a classic place to feel the rhythm of old Cádiz.
- Must visit
La Caleta
Small urban beach framed by two castles, famous for sunsets and Cádiz’s maritime character; one of the city’s most photogenic walks.
- Must visit
Paseo Campo del Sur
Wide seaside promenade with Atlantic views, historic pavilions, and sunset appeal; perfect for a scenic walk along the old city edge.
Pescaíto Frito
Lightly battered and fried local fish, a Cádiz classic served in freidurías. It reflects the city’s deep fishing tradition and seaside tapas culture.
Gazpacho Andaluz
A chilled tomato, pepper, onion, olive oil, and bread soup often topped with local seafood. A refreshing Andalusian staple popular in Cádiz summers.
Bienmesabe
Marinated dogfish pieces fried until crisp. This iconic Bay of Cádiz tapa is known for its cumin-vinegar seasoning and strong local identity.
Código De Barra
Refined restaurant known for creative Andalusian cuisine and polished service. A strong choice for a more contemporary fine dining experience.
Casa Manteca
Popular market-area venue specializing in tortillitas de camarones and fried seafood. Casual, busy, and ideal for classic Cádiz tapas.
Taberna Casa Manteca
Long-standing tavern famous for local tapas, cured meats, and a traditional sherry-bar feel. A dependable stop in the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: rooms rise in summer, but tapas, local buses and casual dining stay fairly affordable versus bigger coastal cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Cafes often just round up. Taxis usually round up to the next euro.
Plan your visit to Cádiz
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cádiz.
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.
In Cádiz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It's advisable to use authorized taxis and book tours through reputable agencies to avoid these issues. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Cádiz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Cádiz 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 Cádiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bilbao and Cádiz including taking a bus, flight, and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Cádiz
Most Bilbao to Cádiz buses use the Bilbao to Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Cádiz 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 Cádiz
Which Bilbao station do buses to Cádiz leave from?
Buses from Bilbao to Cádiz leave from Bilbao. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilbao city centre at Bilbao, Basurtu-Zorrotza, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain.
BilbaoBilbao, Basurtu-Zorrotza, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao from Bilbao city centre
Bus56, G4 · 7m · every ~10 min
TramTr · 3m · €2 · every ~16 min
Bilbao bus station facilities and services
Bilbao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple food options within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machine located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao: Wheelchair accessible.
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.
Which Cádiz station do buses from Bilbao arrive at?
Buses from Bilbao to Cádiz arrive at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses. Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses is 0 miles (1 km) from Cádiz city centre.
Cádiz, Estación de AutobusesAvenida Jose Leon de Carranza, s/n, 11011 Cadiz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses from Cádiz city centre
Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Cádiz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2h 45m · €21
L-530 · 3h 9m · €22
Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Cádiz, 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: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (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 Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Bilbao to Cádiz
Check bus stations information for Bilbao and Cádiz, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Bilbao , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bilbao, Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Cádiz , you can end your journey in bus stations like Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bilbao, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
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