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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
12 h
Buses per day
3
Distance
552 km
Cheap tickets
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 $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Bilbao for Clermont-Ferrand on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 552 km distance in an average of 12 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 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.
07:35AM10h20
Bilbao05:55PMClermont-Ferrand
$431One-way
0 transfers
12:35PM13h10
Bilbao01:45AMClermont-Ferrand
$481One-way
0 transfers
02:15PM12h30
Bilbao02:45AMClermont-Ferrand
$891One-way
0 transfers
07:35AM10h20
Bilbao05:55PMClermont-Ferrand
$431One-way
0 transfers
02:15PM12h30
Bilbao02:45AMClermont-Ferrand
$891One-way
0 transfers
12:35PM13h10
Bilbao01:45AMClermont-Ferrand
$481One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio 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 €29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 342 miles (552 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€55 Average price Cheapest | €196 Average price | €191 Average price |
11h 4m Average total duration Fastest 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 0m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 36m Average total duration 37h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 17h15 | 3:10 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 19h10 | 5:20 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand
Spain
France
Buses from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:44. The fastest bus covers the 342 miles (552 km) distance in 9h 30m.
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
Distance 342 miles (552 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 23:44 |
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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Autobuses La Unión from Bilbao to Clermont-FerrandYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Autobuses La Unión for as low as $36 (€29). 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
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
Alsa frequency
1 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.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€44)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Autobuses La Unión
About
Autobuses La Unión is a Spanish bus company with over 80 years of history, operating a significant number of routes, primarily connecting cities like Bilbao, Vitoria-Gasteiz, and Pamplona. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining its vehicle fleet to high standards. In addition to regular passenger transport, Autobuses La Unión also offers bus rentals. They provide various services including online ticket purchasing, timetables, and special offers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 45m
Autobuses La Unión frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Bicycles, surfboards, skis, and musical instruments can be transported for an additional fee, subject to space availability in the baggage compartment, with a maximum of three units per vehicle and one per passenger.
Cancellation Policy
In the event of cancellation, the passenger will be reimbursed with the fare, less 10% if cancellation is requested giving at least 48 hours notice prior to departure and 20% if requested between 48 and 2 hours prior to the bus departure time.
Refund
If the service is canceled due to meteorological reasons, the company will attempt to keep passengers informed and transport them on the next available service without compensation.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women are considered persons with reduced mobility and can use preferential seating.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 8 must always travel accompanied by an adult, while unaccompanied children aged 8 to 16 are allowed with parental authorization.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autobuses La Unión provides coaches adapted for people with reduced mobility, including motorized ramps or elevators and a kneeling system, and at least four preferential seats near the entrance are reserved for those with restricted mobility who do not use wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bicycles must be checked in at the ticket office, disassembled (front wheel removed), and properly packaged, with a fee of €10 for Pamplona routes and €5 for Vitoria routes, and a maximum of 3 bicycles per bus.
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand is $59 (€48); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand bus travel time is 9 h 35 min for the 342 mile (552 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 11: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand you can take a bus with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus or Autobuses La Unión. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
When departing from Bilbao, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses and Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. When arriving in Clermont-Ferrand, you can end your journey in bus stations like Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière), Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière and Clermont-Ferrand, Gare Routière.
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 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel to Clermont-Ferrand from Bilbao 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand for bus providers Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus companies: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand with the following bus companies: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Clermont-Ferrand
Bilbao
Clermont-Ferrand
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 Clermont-Ferrand.
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
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Clermont-Ferrand is Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) for your trip to Clermont-Ferrand from Bilbao.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Address
Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routiere is located at 4 Boulevard Pasteur, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Boulevard PasteurWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)
- Bus: 3, 4, 8, 10 Train: TER
Clermont-Ferrand, Gare Routière
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Clermont, Campus Université
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