The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Valencia
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Buses per day
31
Distance
472 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Valencia will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 31 buses that leave Bilbao for Valencia on Tue, Mar 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 17 the direct buses cover the 472 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Tue, Mar 17 the slowest buses will take 7 h 39 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.

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Valencia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$54 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price | $73 Average price |
7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Bilbao to Valencia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 12:44PM | Duration 11h44 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:39AM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:24PM | Duration 8h24 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:24PM | Duration 7h24 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:39PM | Duration 14h09 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:39PM | Duration 13h39 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:39PM | Duration 12h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:39PM | Duration 12h39 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:39PM | Duration 11h39 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:39PM | Duration 10h39 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:39PM | Duration 9h39 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:39PM | Duration 8h39 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:39PM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Live departures
Bilbao to Valencia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Valencia buses for today, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal+ 06202 | 1:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h39 | 9:39 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06202 | 1:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h39 | 9:39 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy+ 06202 | 2:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 7h39 | 9:39 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
BILMAN | 8:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h25 | 4:40 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Normal+ 06072 | 12:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h39 | 8:39 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06072 | 12:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h39 | 8:39 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06132 | 12:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 14h24 | 2:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy+ 06072 | 1:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 7h39 | 8:39 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy+ 06072 | 1:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 7h39 | 8:39 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy+ 06132 | 1:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 13h24 | 2:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 5:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 14h00 | 7:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06132 | 6:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h24 | 2:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06132 | 6:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h24 | 2:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06142 | 6:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 10h09 | 4:09 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06132 | 7:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 7h24 | 2:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06142 | 7:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 9h09 | 4:09 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06142 | 7:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 9h09 | 4:09 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
BILMAN | 7:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h30 | 3:45 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal+ 06192 | 7:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 12h54 | 8:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal+ 06202 | 7:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 14h09 | 9:39 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ 06142 | 8:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h09 | 4:09 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06142 | 8:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h09 | 4:09 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06202 | 8:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 13h39 | 9:39 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal+ 06192 | 8:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 11h39 | 8:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal+ 06202 | 8:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 12h54 | 9:39 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ 06192 | 9:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 11h24 | 8:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06202 | 9:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 12h39 | 9:39 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 9:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 10h00 | 7:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Valencia
Buses from Bilbao to Valencia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 293 miles (472 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 22:55 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 91 days |
Bus providers: Bilman Bus, Jimenez, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus from Bilbao to ValenciaYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Valencia with Bilman Bus, Jimenez, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Bilbao to Valencia
Currently, it is not possible to make a direct bus journey between Bilbao and Valencia. The best option is to take the Bilbao Tarragona bus, 1 daily, which leaves in the morning and takes about 7.5 hours. Then there are 8 bus journeys every day between Tarragona and Valencia, with a minimum duration of 3 hours and 5 minutes.Which buses go from Bilbao to Valencia?
When planning this trip on the available Bilbao Valencia buses it is necessary to combine 2 different itineraries. For the journey between Bilbao and Tarragona, Alsa is the only company that manages this journey on a daily basis. On the other hand, to complete the journey between Tarragona and Valencia, Hife and Alsa offer their services periodically.
How long is the bus from Bilbao to Valencia?
Passengers who opt for a Bilbao Valencia bus service must invest 7 hours and 30 minutes in the first section and around 3 hours in the second. Counting the interval of the scale, the whole trip can reach 9 hours. The distance between the two cities is 472 kilometers. In addition to the obligatory stopover in Tarragona, some routes include a stop in Tortosa.
How many buses are there from Bilbao to Valencia?
Passengers have at their disposal 1 Bilbao Tarragona bus per day, as well as 8 daily frequencies between Tarragona and Valencia. However, in order to optimise arrival and departure times in the Catalan city, the existing options are considerably reduced.
Where do the buses from Bilbao to Valencia depart from and arrive at?
Termibus de Bilbao: it is located next to the San Mamés Interchange station and 2.5 kilometres from the local council. It is connected by the Bilbobus and Bizkaibus bus lines, by the metro, tram and the Renfe suburban train. And it has many services, including ticket sales, shopping area, cafeteria, waiting rooms with free wifi and ATMs.
Valencia Bus Station : is located 10 minutes from the centre and enjoys nearby stops on urban bus lines 1, 8, 79 and 85, as well as metro line 1. Among its important endowment of services are the possibility of buying tickets, requesting tourist information, shopping in a large shopping area, waiting comfortably in a well equipped waiting room or having a drink in the cafeteria.
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Valencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Bilman Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Jimenez
- Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
- City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic architectural complex featuring a science museum, planetarium, aquarium, and more
- Valencia Cathedral, a historic Gothic cathedral known for housing the Holy Grail and offering panoramic city views from its tower
- La Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of late Gothic architecture once used for silk trading
- Turia Gardens, a lush urban park created from a former riverbed, ideal for walking, cycling, and leisure activities
- Central Market, one of the largest and oldest markets in Europe, offering a wide variety of fresh produce and local delicacies.
- Explore the vibrant street art in the El Carmen neighborhood
- Enjoy a traditional paella at a local restaurant
- Visit the Bioparc, an innovative zoo with naturalistic habitats
- Relax on the sandy beaches of Malvarrosa
- Attend a flamenco show for an authentic cultural experience.
- Bilman Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Jimenez
- Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
- Bilman Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Jimenez
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
- Bilman Bus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Jimenez
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
- Bilman Bus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Valencia
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 8, 79, 95 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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