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Musée d'Art Roger-Quilliot
Major regional art museum in a former convent, covering archaeology, medieval art, paintings, and decorative arts from Auvergne.
Cheapest price
Kč1082
Average price
Kč1380
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 52 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
552 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around Kč1380 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1082.
Of the 7 buses that leave Bilbao for Clermont-Ferrand on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 552 km distance in an average of 11 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 13 h 10 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.
95930 · 4767
95920 · 4751
FlixBus · FlixBus
95926 · 4855
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
95930 · 4767
95920 · 4751Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč764. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč764, and a train costs an average of Kč5231.
Distance: 342 miles (552 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč1249 Average price Cheapest | Kč5231 Average price | Kč4002 Average price | Kč2962 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47h 36m Average total duration 47h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration Fastest 9h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand:
A bus is Kč2752 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average Kč4002.
A bus is Kč3982 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average Kč5231.
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 32m.
Train takes on average 47h 6m.
Tickets start at around Kč1249 compared to roughly Kč2962 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč1713. The journey takes 10h 32m versus 7h 18m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč974 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price Kč796 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1443 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč1126 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč1244 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price Kč1159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1030 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1005 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč1066 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč850 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price Kč1146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1055 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč1159 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1082 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč1378 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1313 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:14AM | Duration 14h19 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1339 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:14AM | Duration 10h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč1628 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:14AM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč2551 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:14AM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč2551 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč1061 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1597 |
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:30 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 10h45 | 3:15 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
95920 · 4751 | 8:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 13h10 | 9:10 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 13h10 | 3:45 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
95930 · 4767 | 3:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 13h00 | 4:45 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 12h30 | 5:55 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
95926 · 4855 | 5:55 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 14h19 | 8:14 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč764 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 342 miles (552 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 342 miles (552 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč764 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Clermont-Ferrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Clermont-Ferrand trip today.
Major regional art museum in a former convent, covering archaeology, medieval art, paintings, and decorative arts from Auvergne.
Museum on Michelin's industrial and social history, with vehicles, archives, and interactive displays tied to Clermont-Ferrand's identity.
Volcano and Earth sciences museum with immersive exhibits on Auvergne geology, ideal before exploring the Chaîne des Puys.
The city's main square for shopping, events, and people-watching, framed by landmarks and a key starting point for exploring Clermont.
Historic old town quarter of lava-stone streets, mansions, and small squares, best for walking and absorbing local heritage.
Long urban park with lawns, playgrounds, and shaded paths, popular with locals for strolling and relaxing near the center.
Hearty potato gratin baked with Cantal or Salers cheese, garlic and cream. A classic Auvergne mountain dish loved for its rich, rustic flavor.
Mashed potatoes blended with fresh tome cheese until stretchy, often served with sausage or ham. A rural Auvergne specialty tied to farmhouse cooking.
Blue cheese made in the Auvergne volcano region from cow's milk. It is one of France's oldest AOP cheeses and a local staple on cheese boards.
Michelin-starred dining near Place de Jaude, known for refined modern French cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Traditional Auvergne restaurant serving truffade, local charcuterie and regional cheeses in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Casual local address known for Auvergne specialties, generous portions and a friendly traditional dining room popular with residents.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while local transit and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if desired.
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Clermont-Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) -> Clermont-Ferrand, Place de Jaude
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand buses use the Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Clermont-Ferrand bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Elevators, ramps.
Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière.
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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