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Museu d'Història de Cambrils - Torre del Port
Historic watchtower by the harbor housing exhibitions linked to Cambrils' maritime and local history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Cambrils
Showing times and prices for Jun 11
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
408 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Cambrils is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Cambrils will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Bilbao for Cambrils on Thu, Jun 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 11 the direct buses cover the 408 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jun 11 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
7:30 AM8h05Bilbao3:35 PMCambrils$701One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM8h05Bilbao3:35 PMCambrils$701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Bilbao to Cambrils
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Cambrils among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
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$71 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Cambrils is a bus with an average price of $71 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Cambrils:
A bus is $33 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Cambrils costing on average $103 (€84).
The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Cambrils is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Cambrils take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Cambrils including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Cambrils among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $71 (€57) compared to roughly $110 (€90) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40 (€32). The journey takes 7h 16m versus 5h 11m 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, Hife.
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.
Bilbao to Cambrils Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Hife | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
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Bilbao to Cambrils bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Cambrils buses for today, Wednesday, June 10. 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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| 7:30 AM Bilbao | 8h05 | 3:35 PM Cambrils | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Cambrils
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Buses from Bilbao to Cambrils run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 253 miles (408 km) distance in 8h 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 $22 (€18)
Distance 253 miles (408 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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 $22 (€18)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife from Bilbao to CambrilsYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Cambrils with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Hife
About
Hife is a Spanish bus company that has been operating bus routes since 1915, with a strong presence in regions like Catalonia and Valencia. They offer a variety of services including regular intercity and urban bus lines, school transport, and bus rentals for events. Hife emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a high standard of vehicle fleet maintenance. Popular destinations include cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Salou. Many of their newer buses offer amenities like Wi-Fi, and they provide options for mobile tickets on some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
Hife frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Cambrils
Things to do in Cambrils
Discover the best of Cambrils — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cambrils trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Molí de les Tres Eres
Local history museum in a former hydraulic flour mill, explaining archaeology and daily life in Cambrils.
Vil·la Romana de la Llosa
Archaeological site and interpretation space presenting remains of a Roman villa near the coast.
- Must visit
Passeig Marítim de Cambrils
Popular waterfront promenade ideal for walking, cycling, sea views, and sunset photos.
- Must visit
Port de Cambrils
Lively harbor area with fishing boats, yachts, and one of the town's most photogenic coastal settings.
- Recommended
Barri Antic de Cambrils
Historic old town with narrow streets, small squares, and a more local atmosphere away from the beach.
- Gluten-free
Suquet De Peix
Traditional Catalan fish stew made with local Mediterranean fish, potatoes, garlic, and saffron. A classic fishing-town dish closely associated with the Costa Daurada.
- Gluten-free
Arrossejat
A local rice dish from the Cambrils fishing tradition, cooked in rich fish stock and typically served with allioli. It is one of the town’s signature specialties.
Fideus Rossos
Short noodles toasted and cooked in seafood stock, similar to fideuà. Popular in Cambrils and the Tarragona coast for its deep seafood flavor.
Can Bosch
Established Michelin-starred restaurant in Cambrils known for refined seafood cuisine, rice dishes, and elegant service near the port.
L'Original Experiències Gastronòmiques
Recognized local dining spot offering creative Catalan and Mediterranean dishes in a contemporary but relaxed setting.
Rincón De Diego
Well-known upscale restaurant with a long reputation for creative Mediterranean cooking, seafood, and polished dining in Cambrils.
Euro
Moderate for Spain’s coast: casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while summer hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
Bus Plana
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.55 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cambrils, Bus Plana (Vilafortuny) -> Cambrils Centre
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets on board or via the official Bus Plana app; check current fares before travel.
- Card payment availability on buses may vary, so carry cash as a backup.
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Cambrils
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Cambrils 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 Cambrils, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Cambrils can start from as little as $68 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bilbao to Cambrils is $71 (€57) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bilbao to Cambrils is 8h 5m to travel the 253 miles (408 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bilbao to Cambrils leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bilbao to Cambrils leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bilbao to Cambrils with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bilbao to Cambrils, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife for the best way to get you to Cambrils. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bilbao and Cambrils and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cambrils from Bilbao is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bilbao to Cambrils is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Cambrils including taking a flight and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bilbao to Cambrils:
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bilbao to Cambrils for bus company Alsa, Hife.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cambrils are:
- Parc Samà, a historic garden and park featuring exotic plants, a lake, and a palace
- Cambrils Beach, a popular sandy beach with clear waters and family-friendly amenities
- Torre del Port, a 17th-century watchtower offering panoramic views of the harbor
- Museu d'Història de Cambrils, a museum showcasing the local history and cultural heritage
- Platja del Regueral, a beautiful beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and water activities.
The best things to do in Cambrils include:
- Cambrils Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, local shops, and traditional Spanish architecture
- Cambrils Port, a bustling marina with seafood restaurants and scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea
- Visit the local markets, where you can explore and purchase fresh produce and local crafts
- Enjoy a cycling tour along the coastal paths, offering stunning views and a refreshing experience
- Try a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Spanish dishes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bilbao to Cambrils depends on the bus companies:
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Hife.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bilbao to Cambrils.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Cambrils:
- Hife
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Cambrils:
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bilbao to Cambrils. The following conditions apply:
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bilbao to Cambrils with the following bus company: Alsa, Hife
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bilbao to Cambrils with the following bus company: Alsa, Hife.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bilbao to Cambrils with the following bus company: Alsa, Hife.
Since both Bilbao and Cambrils 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Cambrils 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.
In Cambrils, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and restaurants, so it’s advisable to confirm prices in advance. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and securing personal belongings 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Cambrils
Bilbao
Cambrils
The major bus station for departures in Bilbao is Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Bilbao to Cambrils.
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Gurtubay KaleaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
The major bus station for arrivals in Cambrils is Cambrils. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambrils for your trip to Cambrils from Bilbao.
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