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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Munich
Showing times and prices for Jan 21
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 17 m
Buses per day
3
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 $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bilbao to Munich without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus08:10PM26h40
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea10:50PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$831One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:45PM25h45
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea09:30PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$841One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55AM32h25
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea07:20PMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
$991One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus07:45PM25h45
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea09:30PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$841One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:10PM26h40
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea10:50PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$831One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55AM32h25
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea07:20PMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
$991One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, 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 €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, and a train costs an average of €338.
Distance: 774 miles (1247 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€120 Average price Cheapest | €190 Average price | €338 Average price |
25h 4m Average total duration 24h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 27m Average total duration 33h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bilbao to Munich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 32h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 29h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $103 |
Live departures
Bilbao to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Munich buses for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:11 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:35 PM Bilbao | 29h10 | 5:45 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 3:55 PM Bilbao | 28h25 | 8:20 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Bilbao | 26h40 | 8:50 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 PM Bilbao | 33h55 | 6:10 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Bilbao | 28h30 | 1:50 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Munich
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Germany
Buses from Bilbao to Munich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 24h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $75 (€61) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 774 miles (1247 km) distance in 24h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $75 (€61)
Distance 774 miles (1247 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 24h 40m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bilbao to Munich start from as low as $79 (€64) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $148 (€120) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Bilbao to Munich with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 24h 40m but the average duration is 24h 34m
Train Operators
- Travel from Bilbao to Munich with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is BlaBlaCar Bus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
- First train typically departs at 12:25 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
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 $75 (€61)
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 $75 (€61). 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
$125 (€100)
FlixBus frequency
6 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
24h 40m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
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.
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.
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 $139 (€112); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bilbao to Munich bus travel time is 24 h 40 min for the 773 mile (1247 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bilbao to Munich leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Bilbao to Munich leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Bilbao to Munich which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Bilbao to Munich bus with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip to Munich from Bilbao as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bilbao to Munich is December.
You have options as you can travel to Munich from Bilbao 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bilbao to Munich for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bilbao to Munich depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bilbao to Munich, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
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 providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bilbao to Munich with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bilbao to Munich with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
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
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Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Gurtubay KaleaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
The major bus station for arrivals in Munich is München, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München, ZOB for your trip to Munich from Bilbao.
München, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
ArnulfstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for München, ZOB
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
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München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
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