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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Ourense
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 42 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
415 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Ourense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Ourense will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Bilbao for Ourense on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 415 km distance in an average of 9 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 15 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.
03:00PM6h50
Bilbao09:50PMOurense
$501One-way
0 transfers
Normal · Normal10:00AM11h00
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses09:00PMOurense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal)
$771One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal09:45AM11h15
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses09:00PMOurense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal)
$771One-way
1 transfer
03:00PM6h50
Bilbao09:50PMOurense
$501One-way
0 transfers
Normal · Normal10:00AM11h00
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses09:00PMOurense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal)
$771One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal09:45AM11h15
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses09:00PMOurense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal)
$771One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Ourense
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Ourense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€60 Average price | €107 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest |
9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bilbao to Ourense Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Bilbao to Ourense bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Ourense buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 8:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 11h15 | 8:00 PM Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 11h00 | 8:00 PM Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Ourense
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Buses from Bilbao to Ourense run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 12:00. The fastest bus covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 9h 45m.
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 $51 (€42)
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 12:00 |
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 $51 (€42)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Vibasa, Alsa Supra, MonBus from Bilbao to OurenseYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Ourense with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Monbus, Vibasa, Alsa Supra, MonBus for as low as $51 (€42). 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 Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
Alsa frequency
2 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.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Vibasa
About
Vibasa is a Spanish bus company operating across 24 cities in the country, including popular routes like Lleida to Tarazona and Madrid to Salamanca. They offer online booking and e-tickets, with amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets on most buses. Many Vibasa buses also provide Wi-Fi and onboard toilets. While praised for punctuality and professional drivers, some travelers have noted issues with unassigned seating and occasional lack of air conditioning or curtains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Vibasa frequency
1 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
Monbus
About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Monbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
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
MonBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
MonBus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Ourense
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Ourense 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 Ourense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Ourense can start from as little as $59 (€48) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bilbao to Ourense is $69 (€57); 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 Ourense is 9 h 45 min to travel the 257 mile (414 km) long journey, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bilbao to Ourense leaves at 1: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Bilbao to Ourense leaves at 9: 00AM.
There are 2 buses a day from Bilbao to Ourense which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Vibasa, Alsa Supra or MonBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Bilbao to Ourense bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Vibasa, Alsa Supra or MonBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Bilbao to Ourense to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ourense, Estación de Autobuses, located 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bilbao to Ourense is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Bilbao to Ourense including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bilbao to Ourense:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Vibasa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bilbao to Ourense for bus providers Alsa, Vibasa and Alsa Supra.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ourense are:
- As Burgas, ancient Roman thermal baths known for their healing properties and warm waters
- Ourense Cathedral, a Gothic and Romanesque-style cathedral featuring the famous Portico del Paraíso
- Ponte Vella, a historic Roman bridge offering picturesque views of the Miño River
- Plaza Mayor, a lively central square surrounded by cafes and historic buildings
- Parque de San Lázaro, a beautiful park perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying nature.
The best things to do in Ourense include:
- Termas de Outariz, thermal baths offering a relaxing experience with natural hot springs
- Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial, a museum showcasing artifacts from the region's rich archaeological history
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Galician restaurants
- Visit the vibrant local markets for a taste of regional produce
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Miño River.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa, Vibasa and Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bilbao to Ourense 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.
- Vibasa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bilbao to Ourense, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bilbao to Ourense.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Ourense:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Vibasa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- 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 Ourense:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Vibasa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bilbao to Ourense. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Vibasa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bilbao to Ourense with the following bus providers: Alsa, Vibasa and Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bilbao to Ourense with the following bus companies: Alsa and Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bilbao to Ourense with the following bus providers: Alsa and Alsa Supra.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Ourense
Bilbao
Ourense
The major bus station for departures in Bilbao is Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Bilbao to Ourense.
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 Ourense is Ourense, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ourense, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Ourense from Bilbao.
Ourense, Estación de Autobuses
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Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal)
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