- 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.
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Bilbao to Guadalajara Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
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Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara
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Take a bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara and enjoy the approximately 182 miles (293 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:00.
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 $33 (€27)
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 16m |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $33 (€27)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Bilbao to GuadalajaraYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Guadalajara with BlaBlaCar for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
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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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Guadalajara
Traditional old-town area around churches and noble houses, rewarding slow walkers with smaller details, lanes, and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Plaza Mayor
Arcaded main square and social heart of Guadalajara, surrounded by civic buildings and ideal for orienting yourself in the historic center.
- Recommended
Paseo de las Cruces
Elegant linear park with fountains and promenades, popular for walking and relaxing close to several key monuments and museums.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Asado
Roast kid goat from La Alcarria, prized for tender meat and wood-oven flavor. A festive Castilian dish strongly tied to local rural cooking.
- Gluten-free
Cordero Asado
Slow-roasted lamb, usually quartered and cooked simply with salt and water. It is a classic celebratory dish across the province.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Alcarreño
Hearty chickpea stew with meats and vegetables. Traditional in Guadalajara homes, especially in cooler months and on family Sundays.
El Doncel
Refined regional tasting menus in a polished setting. One of Guadalajara's best-known fine dining addresses for modern Castilian cuisine.
Mesón Las Cavas
Historic traditional restaurant famed for roast meats and classic Castilian dishes. Rustic atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Restaurante Lino
Well-known central venue for tapas, raciones, and regional favorites in a lively, casual setting popular with locals.
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.
Guadalajara Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Guadalajara Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza Mayor, Guadalajara
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses are the main public transport in Guadalajara; check current lines and timetables on the Ayuntamiento transport page before travel.
- Onboard card or contactless payment is not reliably documented on official sources; carry cash for single bus tickets.
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.
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.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Bilbao to Guadalajara with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara, you can count on BlaBlaCar 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, you can take a flight between Bilbao and Guadalajara.
No, the bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Guadalajara are:
- Palacio del Infantado, a 15th-century palace known for its unique Gothic and Renaissance architecture and intricate facade
- Concatedral de Santa María, a historic church featuring a blend of Gothic and Mudejar styles with a striking bell tower
- Parque de la Concordia, a central urban park offering green spaces, fountains, and a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation
- Panteón de la Duquesa de Sevillano, a mausoleum with elaborate neo-Gothic design and impressive stained glass windows
- Church of San Ginés, a charming church with a rich history and beautiful interior.
The best things to do in Guadalajara include:
- Explore the local markets for traditional Spanish goods and crafts
- Enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center to learn about Guadalajara's rich history
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience local traditions and festivities
- Visit the nearby natural parks for hiking and outdoor activities
- Savor traditional Spanish cuisine at local restaurants and tapas bars.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara.
No, luggage for the bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bilbao to Guadalajara.
Since both Bilbao and Guadalajara 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Guadalajara 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 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.
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