Bilbao to Girona bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Girona

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

14 h 50 m

Average duration

14 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

491 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bilbao to Girona will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Bilbao for Girona on Sun, Apr 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 19 the direct buses cover the 491 km distance in an average of 14 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 50 m .

On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest buses will take 14 h 50 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.

  • FlixBus
    7:50 AM14h50
    Bilbao
    10:40 PMGirona
    $711One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bilbao to Girona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, and a bus costs an average of $31.

Distance: 305 miles (491 km)

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Train

$93

Average price

$73

Average price

Cheapest

10h 37m

Average total duration

10h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Bilbao to Girona Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
14h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$63

Live departures

Bilbao to Girona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Girona buses for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
14h50
11:40 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Bilbao to Girona buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Alsa offer buses services from Bilbao to Girona.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Girona.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Girona

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Buses from Bilbao to Girona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 16:50. The fastest bus covers the 305 miles (491 km) distance in 14h 50m.

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
305 miles (491 km)
Average bus duration
10h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
14h 50m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
4:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Bilbao to GironaYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Girona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.

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
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Alsa frequency
3 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.

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

FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Girona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Girona 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 Girona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Girona can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bilbao to Girona is $93 (€74) ; 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 Girona is 14h 50m to travel the 305 miles (491 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 Girona leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bilbao to Girona leaves at 4:50 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Bilbao to Girona which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bilbao to Girona, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Girona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bilbao and Girona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Girona from Bilbao is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bilbao to Girona is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Girona including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bilbao to Girona:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bilbao to Girona for bus company FlixBus, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Girona are:
  • Girona Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral known for its wide nave and impressive façade
  • The Jewish Quarter, a well-preserved medieval neighborhood with narrow streets and historical significance
  • The Arab Baths, a Romanesque-style bathhouse dating back to the 12th century
  • The City Walls, ancient fortifications offering panoramic views of Girona and its surroundings
  • Eiffel Bridge, a red iron bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel providing picturesque views of the Onyar River.
The best things to do in Girona include:
  • Onyar River Houses, colorful buildings lining the river offering picturesque views and photo opportunities
  • Visit the Museum of Cinema, showcasing the history of cinema with fascinating exhibits
  • Explore the local markets, offering a taste of Girona's culinary delights and artisanal products
  • Take a bike tour through the scenic countryside surrounding Girona
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc de la Devesa, the largest urban park in Girona.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bilbao to Girona 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Alsa.
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 Girona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Girona:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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 Girona:
  • Alsa
    • 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 Girona. 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 Girona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bilbao to Girona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bilbao to Girona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Since both Bilbao and Girona 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Girona 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 Girona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or inflated prices can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Additionally, be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Overall, staying alert and keeping belongings secure 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 Girona

Bilbao
Girona
The major bus station for departures in Bilbao is Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea for your trip from Bilbao to Girona.
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
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