Bilbao to Guadalajara bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Guadalajara

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
CHF 42
Average ticket price on Nov 03
CHF 45
Fastest journey on Nov 03
5 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
5 h 36 m
Buses on Nov 03
32
Distance
293 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bilbao to Guadalajara will cost around CHF 45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 42.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Bilbao to Guadalajara without transferring at least once.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara

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Buses from Bilbao to Guadalajara run on average 34 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 4 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 4h 37m.

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
182 miles (293 km)
Average bus duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF 4
Buses per day
34
Fastest bus
4h 37m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
10:00 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
5 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

Frequently asked questions about your Bilbao to Guadalajara trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bilbao to Guadalajara.

Cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Guadalajara can start from as little as CHF 4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bilbao to Guadalajara is CHF 4 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 34 buses a day from Bilbao to Guadalajara which require at least one change with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Bilbao to Guadalajara Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
CHF 42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
CHF 45
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
CHF 42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
CHF 42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
CHF 42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
CHF 42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:55PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
CHF 57
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
CHF 42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
CHF 42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
CHF 42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
CHF 42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF 69
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
CHF 42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF 42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
CHF 42

Live departures

Bilbao to Guadalajara bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Guadalajara buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal · Normal7:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
1:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal7:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
1:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal7:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
1:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal8:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
2:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal8:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
2:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal8:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
2:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal9:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h55
3:55 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal9:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
3:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal9:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
3:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal10:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
5h55
3:55 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal10:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
4:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal10:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
4:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaSupra Economy · Normal11:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
5h55
4:55 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaSupra Economy · Normal11:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
5h55
4:55 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaSupra Economy · Normal11:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
5h55
4:55 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal12:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
6:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal12:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
6:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal12:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
6:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal1:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
7:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal1:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
7:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal1:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
7:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal2:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
8:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal2:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
8:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal2:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
8:25 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal2:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
8:55 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal2:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
8:55 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal2:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
8:55 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal3:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
9:55 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal3:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
9:55 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal3:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
9:55 PM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal6:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
12:25 AM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal6:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
12:25 AM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal6:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h25
12:25 AM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
Tuesday, November 3
AlsaNormal · Normal1:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h40
7:40 AM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal1:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h40
7:40 AM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal1:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h40
7:40 AM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaSupra Economy · Normal2:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
5h55
7:55 AM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaSupra Economy · Normal2:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
5h55
7:55 AM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaSupra Economy · Normal2:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
5h40
7:40 AM Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer

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Why should you book Bilbao to Guadalajara buses with Omio?

Alsa operates all buses services from Bilbao to Guadalajara.
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Bus providers: Alsa from Bilbao to GuadalajaraYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Guadalajara with Alsa for as low as CHF 4. 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 Alsa Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Alsa Price
CHF 4
Alsa frequency
34 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bilbao and Guadalajara

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Guadalajara. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bilbao and Guadalajara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bilbao to Guadalajara 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Guadalajara:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Guadalajara:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara with the following bus company: Alsa.

Complete guide to Guadalajara

Things to do in Guadalajara

Discover the best of Guadalajara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guadalajara trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo de Guadalajara

City’s main museum inside the Palacio del Infantado, with archaeology, fine arts, and regional history in one of Guadalajara’s finest buildings.

  • Recommended

Cripta de los Mendoza

Interpretation space for the famous Mendoza tomb sculptures, useful for understanding one of the city’s greatest artistic ensembles.

  • Recommended

Capilla de Luis de Lucena Interpretation Visit

Small museum in a historic chapel displaying notable paintings and heritage pieces; ideal for travelers interested in sacred art and architecture.

Euro (€)

Moderate for inland Spain: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Madrid, while local buses and everyday cafés stay reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or menú del día.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.

Plan your visit to Guadalajara

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Guadalajara.

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 Guadalajara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers offering taxi services; use authorized taxi stands or ride-hailing apps instead. Be wary of overcharging scams, particularly with taxis and at markets. It's advisable to stay in well-lit, busy areas at night and keep valuables secure to minimize risk.
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.

FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take a flight between Bilbao and Guadalajara.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Guadalajara

Most Bilbao to Guadalajara buses use the Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses to Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Guadalajara 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 Guadalajara

Which Bilbao station do buses to Guadalajara leave from?

Buses from Bilbao to Guadalajara 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, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · CHF 2
TramTr · 3m · CHF 2 · every ~16 min
SubwayLínea De Metro Bilbao · 2m · CHF 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.

Bus stations for Bilbao to Guadalajara

Check bus stations information for Bilbao and Guadalajara, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.

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