The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Cádiz
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
12 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
802 km
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 $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bilbao for Cádiz on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 802 km distance in an average of 12 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Cádiz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Cádiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 498 miles (802 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€77 Average price Cheapest | €113 Average price | €87 Average price |
14h 19m Average total duration 13h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 34m Average total duration 16h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bilbao to Cádiz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Live departures
Bilbao to Cádiz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Cádiz buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BASE | 8:00 PM Bilbao | 15h05 | 11:05 AM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 2:05 AM Bilbao | 25h10 | 3:15 AM Cádiz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Cádiz
Buses from Bilbao to Cádiz run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) 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.
Distance 498 miles (802 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€65) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Secorbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Socibus from Bilbao to CádizYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Cádiz with Secorbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Socibus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
- Secorbus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Cádiz Cathedral, an iconic baroque and neoclassical structure with a golden dome offering panoramic city views
- La Caleta Beach, a picturesque urban beach known for its sunsets and historical significance
- Torre Tavira, an 18th-century watchtower featuring a camera obscura with 360-degree views of Cádiz
- Roman Theatre, ancient ruins showcasing the history and architecture of Roman times in Cádiz
- Plaza de las Flores, a vibrant square filled with flower stalls and surrounded by charming cafes and shops.
- Mercado Central, a vibrant market offering local produce and seafood
- Explore the charming streets of El Pópulo, the oldest neighborhood in Cádiz
- Visit the Cádiz Museum, which houses a collection of Phoenician and Roman artifacts
- Take a boat trip to the nearby town of El Puerto de Santa María
- Enjoy a flamenco show at a local tablao.
- Secorbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bilbao to Cádiz, follow these tips:
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- Secorbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Secorbus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Secorbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Cádiz
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 5 Train: C1
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