Bilbao to Munich bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Munich

Showing times and prices for Jun 06

Cheapest price

$167

Average price

$281

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 4 h 1 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

1247 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bilbao to Munich will cost around $281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.

Fast buses

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus95926 · 30488
    5:55 PM28h10
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    10:05 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $1671One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:05 PM29h45
    Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    3:50 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $2441One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:20 PM33h25
    Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    6:45 AMMünchen, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
    $2701One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:25 PM33h45
    Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    8:10 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $2941One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:50 AM28h45
    Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    3:35 PMMünchen, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
    $2961One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bilbao to Munich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $77.

Distance: 774 miles (1247 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$114

Average price

Cheapest

$196

Average price

$309

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

24h 56m

Average total duration

24h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Munich is a bus with an average price of $114 (€93).

This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Munich:

A bus is $82 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Munich costing on average $196 (€159).

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Bus takes on average 24h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Munich including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Bilbao to Munich Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
28h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
34h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
28h45
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
29h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
28h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$167
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
25h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
26h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$125
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
25h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
33h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$125
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
24h40
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
29h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$118
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
33h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
31h10
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$106

Live departures

Bilbao to Munich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Munich buses for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
30h30
3:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
31h10
6:20 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
31h35
6:45 AM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)2 transfers
Saturday, June 6
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
28h45
9:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
32h25
12:55 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
28h45
3:35 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
29h10
7:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus95926 · 304885:55 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
28h10
10:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
25h25
9:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
29h00
1:05 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz1 transfer

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Why should you book Bilbao to Munich buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bilbao to Munich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bilbao to Munich.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Munich.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bilbao to Munich.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Munich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bilbao to Munich.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Munich

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Buses from Bilbao to Munich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 774 miles (1247 km) distance in 23h 40m.

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
774 miles (1247 km)
Average bus duration
24h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
23h 40m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Bilbao to MunichYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Munich with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $73 (€59). 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
25h 45m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 40m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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Things to do in Munich

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

  • Must visit

Deutsches Museum

One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with extensive interactive exhibits and landmark collections spanning physics, aviation, energy, and engineering.

  • Must visit

Alte Pinakothek

Major old masters gallery featuring European paintings from the 14th to 18th centuries, including works by Durer, Rubens, and Raphael.

  • Must visit

Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading museum complex for modern and contemporary art, design, architecture, and works on paper, all under one roof.

Euro

Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining, but transit and bakeries remain manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service and tell the server the total when paying.

FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Munich

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Munich can start from as little as $73 (€59) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bilbao to Munich is $114 (€93) ; 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 Munich is 23h 40m to travel the 774 miles (1247 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 Munich leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bilbao to Munich leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Bilbao to Munich which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bilbao to Munich, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bilbao and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Munich from Bilbao is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bilbao to Munich is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Munich including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bilbao to Munich for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bilbao to Munich:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Munich are:
  • Marienplatz, the central square in Munich known for its historic buildings and the Glockenspiel show
  • Nymphenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with expansive gardens and opulent interiors
  • English Garden, one of the largest urban parks in the world, offering scenic walking paths and a famous beer garden
  • Deutsches Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to science and technology with interactive exhibits
  • Viktualienmarkt, a vibrant daily food market offering a variety of local and international delicacies.
The best things to do in Munich include:
  • Hofbräuhaus, a famous beer hall offering traditional Bavarian food and live music
  • BMW Welt, an exhibition center showcasing the latest BMW models and offering interactive experiences
  • Allianz Arena, a modern stadium known for its unique architecture and home to FC Bayern Munich
  • Munich Residenz, the former royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs with lavish rooms and a treasury
  • Olympiapark, a large park with sports facilities, a lake, and the iconic Olympic Tower offering panoramic views of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bilbao to Munich depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Munich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Munich:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Munich:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • 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 Munich. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bilbao to Munich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bilbao to Munich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bilbao to Munich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Bilbao and Munich 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 Munich among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items 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 Munich

Bilbao
Munich
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 Munich.
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
information
Bilbao, Estación de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Gurtubay Kalea
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Estación (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
  • Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2

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