The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Salou
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Salou is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Salou will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bilbao for Salou on Mon, Dec 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct buses cover the 414 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest buses will take 9 h 10 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bilbao to Salou
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Salou among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. 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 bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€53 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price |
7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bilbao to Salou Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Live departures
Bilbao to Salou bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Salou buses for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:15 PM Bilbao | 7h55 | 4:10 AM Salou | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 1 | |||||
![]() | 7:30 AM Bilbao | 7h50 | 3:20 PM Salou | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Bilbao | 9h05 | 5:35 PM Salou | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Bilbao | 9h10 | 4:10 AM Salou | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Salou
Buses from Bilbao to Salou run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 03:15 |
Last bus 22:15 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife from Bilbao to SalouYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Salou with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
Hife
BlaBlaCar
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Salou
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Salou 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 Salou, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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 Salou, Estación de Autobuses, located 0.2 miles (349 m) away from the city centre.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- PortAventura World, a popular theme park offering thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages
- Llevant Beach, a bustling beach known for its golden sands and clear waters
- Salou Lighthouse, a scenic spot providing panoramic views of the coastline
- Capellans Beach, a smaller beach ideal for relaxation and water sports
- Illuminated Fountain, a nightly spectacle featuring colorful water displays and music.
- Salou Promenade, a lively walkway lined with shops, restaurants, and palm trees
- Bosc Aventura Salou, an adventure park featuring zip lines, climbing walls, and mini-golf
- Cala Crancs, a picturesque cove perfect for swimming and snorkeling
- House of Illusion, a captivating magic and comedy show
- Karting Salou, an exciting go-karting track for all ages.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Hife
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Salou
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: L1, L2, L3 Train: R16
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