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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Rennes

Showing times and prices for Jan 21

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

11 h 50 m

Average duration

13 h

Buses per day

2

Distance

548 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bilbao to Rennes will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast buses

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

BlaBlaCar Bus95920 · 50026
08:00AM14h10
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
10:10PMRennes, Gare Routière
$391One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:45PM11h50
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
07:35AMRennes, Gare Routière
$751One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bilbao to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 11h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €216.

Distance: 340 miles (548 km)

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€61

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Cheapest

€364

Average price

€253

Average price

12h 26m

Average total duration

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11h 56m

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17h 58m

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14h 58m

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Bilbao to Rennes Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$35

Live departures

Bilbao to Rennes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Rennes buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:26 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacarbus95920 · 500267:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
14h10
9:10 PM Rennes, Gare Routière1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
11h50
6:35 AM Rennes, Gare Routière1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Rennes

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Buses from Bilbao to Rennes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 340 miles (548 km) distance in 11h 15m.

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
340 miles (548 km)
Average bus duration
11h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€30)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
11h 15m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
23:50
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bilbao to RennesYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Rennes with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $38 (€30). 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
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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 Rennes

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Rennes can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bilbao to Rennes is $68 (€55); 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 Rennes bus time is 11 h 15 min   covering the 339 mile (547 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bilbao to Rennes leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bilbao to Rennes leaves at 11: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bilbao to Rennes without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 2 direct buses from Bilbao to Rennes each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Bilbao to Rennes bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Rennes from Bilbao to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rennes, Gare Routière, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Bilbao to Rennes is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Rennes from Bilbao including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bilbao to Rennes:
  • 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 Rennes for bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rennes are:
  • Parlement de Bretagne, a historic building showcasing 17th-century architecture and serving as the seat of the Breton Parliament
  • Parc du Thabor, a large public park featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, greenhouses, and a rose garden
  • Rennes Cathedral, a Roman Catholic cathedral with a neoclassical facade and impressive interior
  • Les Champs Libres, a cultural center housing a library, museum, and planetarium
  • Place des Lices, a vibrant square known for its Saturday market and medieval half-timbered houses.
The best things to do in Rennes include:
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, an art museum housing an extensive collection of European paintings and sculptures
  • Marché des Lices, a bustling market offering local produce and goods every Saturday
  • Guided walking tour of Rennes, exploring the city's rich history and architecture
  • Visit the Rennes Opera House, enjoying a performance in a beautifully restored 19th-century building
  • Explore the Vilaine River, taking a leisurely walk or boat ride along its scenic banks.
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 Rennes 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 Rennes, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Rennes.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Rennes:
    • 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 Rennes:
    • 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 Rennes. 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 Rennes with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bilbao to Rennes with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bilbao to Rennes with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Rennes

    Bilbao
    Rennes
    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 Rennes.
    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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