The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
23 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
793 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bilbao for El Puerto de Santa María on Thu, Dec 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 793 km distance in an average of 23 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 20 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 492 miles (793 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€76 Average price Cheapest | €102 Average price | €87 Average price |
13h 27m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 7m Average total duration 15h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 PM Bilbao | 14h45 | 9:45 AM El Puerto de Santa María | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
![]() | 2:05 AM Bilbao | 25h10 | 3:15 AM El Puerto de Santa María | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María
Buses from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) 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 492 miles (793 km) distance in 14h 45m.
Distance 492 miles (793 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa MaríaYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María 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 El Puerto de Santa María, 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 El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren), located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.
- Secorbus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Castillo de San Marcos, a historic fortress dating back to the 13th century offering guided tours and panoramic views
- Bodegas Osborne, a renowned winery providing tours and tastings of its famous sherry and brandy
- Playa de Valdelagrana, a popular beach known for its golden sands and family-friendly atmosphere
- Iglesia Mayor Prioral, a Gothic-style church featuring impressive architecture and religious art
- Parque Natural Bahía de Cádiz, a protected area ideal for birdwatching and exploring diverse ecosystems.
- Plaza de Toros, a traditional bullring hosting cultural events and exhibitions
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and purchase fresh produce and local crafts
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Guadalete River to see the city from a different perspective
- Take a culinary tour to taste local specialties and learn about Andalusian cuisine
- Attend a flamenco show to experience the passionate music and dance of the region.
- Secorbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María, follow these tips:
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- Secorbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Secorbus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Secorbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
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Popular bus stations from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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