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City archaeology museum with Iberian, Roman and medieval finds that explain Gandia’s long settlement history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Gandia
Showing times and prices for Jun 30
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
530 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Gandia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Gandia will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Bilbao for Gandia on Tue, Jun 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct buses cover the 530 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 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.
9:00 PM9h30Bilbao6:30 AMGandia$611One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM9h30Bilbao6:30 AMGandia$611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Gandia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Gandia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $101.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price | $112 Average price | $131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 17m Average total duration 15h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Gandia is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Gandia:
A bus is $10 (€9) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Gandia costing on average $71 (€59).
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bilbao to Gandia costing on average $112 (€92).
The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Gandia is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Gandia take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
Train takes on average 15h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bilbao and Gandia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Gandia 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 $61 (€50) compared to roughly $131 (€108) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70 (€58). The journey takes 7h 5m versus 6h 50m 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 Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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 Gandia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Bilman | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Bilbao to Gandia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Gandia buses for today, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:00 PM Bilbao | 9h30 | 6:30 AM Gandia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Gandia
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Buses from Bilbao to Gandia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:45, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 329 miles (530 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $18 (€15)
Distance 329 miles (530 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 12:45 PM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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 $18 (€15)
Bus providers: Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar, Jimenez from Bilbao to GandiaYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Gandia with Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar, Jimenez for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Bilman Bus
About
Bilman Bus is a Spanish bus company known for operating a significant number of routes across Spain, including popular connections like Teruel to Bilbao, Alicante to Pamplona, and Valencia to San Sebastian. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and high-quality service, with a focus on regular vehicle maintenance and passenger satisfaction. Many newer Bilman Bus vehicles offer onboard Wi-Fi, and longer intercity routes typically include breaks. In addition to passenger transport, Bilman Bus also provides bus rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Bilman Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund 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; limited space available.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel free.
Jimenez
About
Jimenez, also known as Autobuses Jimenez or Jimenez Dorado, is a bus company primarily based in Spain, offering numerous routes and prioritizing service quality, reliability, and punctuality. They operate routes connecting major Spanish cities like Madrid, Zaragoza, Valencia, Logroño, and San Sebastian. Beyond regular passenger transport, Jimenez Dorado also provides bus rental services for various occasions, including corporate events, school routes, and transfers. Their buses typically offer amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
Refund
If the company cancels the service, the traveler is only entitled to the continuity of the journey in another vehicle, and no refund will be given for delays in arrivals.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 10 years old cannot travel alone; minors aged 10 to 16 can travel alone with adult authorization at embarkation and disembarkation.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Food is sold onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed if disassembled (at least the front wheel) and packed in a cover or bag.
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
1 a day
Complete guide to Gandia
Things to do in Gandia
Discover the best of Gandia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gandia trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de Santa Clara
Museum linked to the former Poor Clares convent, noted for religious art and heritage from Gandia’s ducal past.
- Recommended
Centre d'Interpretació Parpalló-Borrell
Interpretation center for the important prehistoric Parpalló and Borrell caves in the Gandia area.
- Must visit
Passeig de les Germanies
Central boulevard and social heart of Gandia, lined with shops and civic buildings and ideal for an urban stroll.
- Must visit
Centre Històric de Gandia
The old town preserves key monuments, traditional streets and a strong sense of Gandia’s noble past.
- Must visit
Platja de Gandia Passeig Marítim
Busy beachfront promenade known for sea views, a lively atmosphere and strong popularity with visitors and creators.
Fideuà de Gandia
Gandia’s signature dish: short noodles cooked in a seafood broth with fish and shellfish, traditionally served with alioli. It is the town’s most famous culinary specialty.
- Gluten-free
Arroz a Banda
Traditional Valencian rice cooked in rich fish stock, often served with pieces of seafood. It is a classic coastal dish popular in Gandia and the wider Safor area.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
The region’s iconic rice dish, traditionally made with rice, green beans, garrofó beans, rabbit, and chicken. It reflects the broader culinary heritage of Valencia near Gandia.
Casa Manolo
Established beachfront restaurant in Playa de Daimús near Gandia, best known for refined Valencian rice dishes and seafood in an elegant setting.
Restaurante Boga
Well-known Gandia restaurant with a modern approach to Mediterranean cooking, especially rice dishes, seafood, and polished tasting menus.
Chef Amadeo
Long-standing local favorite near the port, popular for fresh seafood, fideuà, and traditional Valencian cuisine in a lively classic atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate for Spain. Casual dining and coffee are affordable, while beachfront hotels and summer dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Moovit
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gandía, Estación de Autobuses -> Gandia Railway Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban buses in Gandia are operated by La Marina Gandiense; check routes and service updates on the official operator website.
- Card payment on board may not be available on all buses, so carry cash for single tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Gandia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Gandia 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 Gandia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Gandia can start from as little as $61 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bilbao to Gandia is $61 (€50) ; 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 Gandia is 9h 30m to travel the 329 miles (530 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 Gandia leaves at 12:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bilbao to Gandia leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bilbao to Gandia with Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bilbao to Gandia, you can count on Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar, Jimenez for the best way to get you to Gandia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bilbao and Gandia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Gandía, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Gandia from Bilbao is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bilbao to Gandia is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bilbao and Gandia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bilbao to Gandia:
- Bilman Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Jimenez
- Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bilbao to Gandia for bus company Bilman Bus, Jimenez.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Gandia are:
- Ducal Palace of Gandia, a historic residence showcasing Gothic and Renaissance architecture and the legacy of the Borgia family
- Gandia Beach, a popular destination known for its long stretch of golden sand and clear waters
- Collegiate Basilica of Gandia, a significant religious site featuring a blend of Gothic and Baroque styles
- Archaeological Museum of Gandia, a museum displaying artifacts from the region's prehistoric and Roman periods
- Marjal de Gandia, a natural park offering scenic walking trails and diverse wildlife habitats.
The best things to do in Gandia include:
- Museu Faller de Gandia, a museum dedicated to the traditional Fallas festival with exhibits on local culture and history
- Parc Natural de la Marjal de Pego-Oliva, a natural park offering scenic trails and diverse wildlife for outdoor enthusiasts
- Explore the vibrant local markets of Gandia, offering a variety of fresh produce and traditional crafts
- Enjoy water sports such as windsurfing and paddleboarding at Gandia Beach
- Take a guided tour of the historic streets of Gandia, learning about its rich history and cultural heritage.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bilbao to Gandia depends on the bus companies:
- Bilman Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Jimenez
- Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Bilman Bus, Jimenez.
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 Gandia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Gandia:
- Bilman Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Jimenez
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Gandia:
- Bilman Bus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Jimenez
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bilbao to Gandia. The following conditions apply:
- Bilman Bus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bilbao to Gandia with the following bus company: Bilman Bus, Jimenez
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bilbao to Gandia with the following bus company: Bilman Bus, Jimenez.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bilbao to Gandia with the following bus company: Bilman Bus, Jimenez.
Since both Bilbao and Gandia 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 Gandia 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 Gandia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and central market. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors targeting visitors with inflated prices. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and confirming taxi fares beforehand helps ensure a safer experience.
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 Gandia
Most Bilbao to Gandia buses use the Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses to Gandía, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Gandia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bilbao
Arrival bus stations in Gandia
Which Bilbao station do buses to Gandia leave from?
Buses from Bilbao to Gandia leave from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bilbao city centre at Gurtubay Kalea, 1, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain.
Bilbao, Estación de AutobusesGurtubay Kalea, 1, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01, 10 · 3m · every ~13 min
A3223 · 7m · $2
TramTr · 3m · $2 · every ~16 min
SubwayLínea De Metro Bilbao · 2m · $2 · every ~33 min
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Gandía, Estación de AutobusesGandia Bus Station, Plaça Parc de l'Estació 7, 46701
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