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Museo do Mar de Galicia
Leading museum of Galician sea culture with aquariums, maritime history, and shellfish exhibits. Excellent for understanding Vigo's ocean identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Vigo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $61
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $82
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 12 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 13 h 47 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 487 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Vigo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Vigo will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 buses from Bilbao to Vigo, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 487 km distance in an average of 13 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 18 h 50 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM 18h50 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea 5:50 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo $61 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:05 AM 13h35 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea 1:40 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo $67 1 One-way 1 transfer 
Normal · Normal10:00 AM 12h00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 10:00 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo $91 1 One-way 1 transfer- Normal · Normal
9:45 AM 12h15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 10:00 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo $91 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal
2:15 AM 12h15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 2:30 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo $99 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Normal · Normal
10:00 AM 12h00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 10:00 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo $91 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal
2:15 AM 12h15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 2:30 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo $99 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal · Normal
9:45 AM 12h15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 10:00 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo $91 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:05 AM 13h35 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea 1:40 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo $67 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
11:00 AM 18h50 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea 5:50 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo $61 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Vigo
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Buses from Bilbao to Vigo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 but you can travel from only $7 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 9h 30m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance302 miles (487 km)
- Average bus duration11h 42m
- Cheapest ticket price$10
- Buses per day4
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus9h 30m
- First bus12:05 AM
- Last bus11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book49 days
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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
Train from $7
Frequently asked questions about your Bilbao to Vigo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bilbao to Vigo.
Cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Vigo can start from as little as $10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bilbao to Vigo is $79 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bilbao to Vigo leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bilbao to Vigo leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bilbao to Vigo with Alsa, Monbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Bilbao to Vigo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
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Bilbao to Vigo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Vigo buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 13h35 | 1:40 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 2:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 12h15 | 2:30 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 12h15 | 10:00 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 12h00 | 10:00 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 18h50 | 5:50 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo | 1 transfer |
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Alsa as well as FlixBus or Monbus offer buses services from Bilbao to Vigo.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Monbus to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Vigo.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Bilbao to Vigo
Buses from Bilbao to Vigo with Alsa, FlixBus, and Monbus. Overnight buses available on this route with Alsa and FlixBus. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Alsa Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$10
Alsa frequency
3 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.
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 FlixBus Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$14
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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 Monbus Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Monbus Price
$68
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bilbao and Vigo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Bilbao to Vigo, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, Monbus for the best way to get you to Vigo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bilbao and Vigo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bilbao to Vigo:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Monbus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bilbao to Vigo for bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bilbao to Vigo 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.
- Monbus
- 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bilbao to Vigo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao to Vigo:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Monbus
- One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
- 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 Vigo:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Monbus
- Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bilbao to Vigo. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bilbao to Vigo with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Monbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bilbao to Vigo with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Monbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bilbao to Vigo with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Monbus.
Complete guide to Vigo
Things to do in Vigo
Discover the best of Vigo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vigo trip today.
- Must visit
MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo
Major contemporary art museum in central Vigo with changing exhibitions in a restored prison and courthouse complex.
- Must visit
Museo Quiñones de León
Museum inside the municipal park showcasing traditional Galician manor interiors. It offers a calm historical contrast to urban Vigo.
- Must visit
Casco Vello
Vigo's old town with stone streets, small squares, and historic buildings. Best area for atmosphere, heritage walks, and local character.
- Must visit
Porta do Sol
Central urban square and transport hub marked by O Sireno. It is one of the main meeting points and a key place to feel the city's pace.
- Must visit
Parque do Monte do Castro
Large hilltop park with archaeological remains, gardens, and sweeping estuary views. Ideal for walking, sunsets, and understanding Vigo's layout.
- Gluten-free
Ostras de Vigo
Raw oysters from the Ría de Vigo, prized for their briny freshness and a staple of the city’s oyster street and maritime food culture.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo a Feira
Octopus boiled and served with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic widely eaten in Vigo for festivals, markets and family meals.
- Gluten-free
Mexillóns
Steamed or boiled mussels from the Galician estuaries, valued for their quality and central role in Vigo’s seafood tradition.
Maruja Limón
Michelin-starred fine dining in the city center, known for refined Galician seafood and contemporary tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Taberna A Pedra
Historic oyster bar in the old town, famous for fresh local oysters and classic seafood in a lively traditional atmosphere.
A Tapa do Barril
Traditional tavern style venue popular for pulpo, empanada and other Galician staples, with a casual local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and seafood can be pricey in peak season, but local menus, buses, and cafes are good value versus larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; extra tips are optional.
Plan your visit to Vigo
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vigo.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Vigo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis that do not use meters and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep valuables secure. Overall, Vigo is considered relatively safe, but standard precautions are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Vigo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Vigo 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 Vigo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bilbao and Vigo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Vigo
Most Bilbao to Vigo buses use the Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses to Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo station pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Vigo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bilbao
Arrival bus stations in Vigo
Which Bilbao station do buses to Vigo leave from?
Buses from Bilbao to Vigo leave from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bilbao city centre at Gurtubay Kalea, 1, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain.
Bilbao, Estación de AutobusesGurtubay Kalea, 1, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01, 10 · 3m · every ~13 min
A3223 · 7m · $3
TramTr · 3m · $3 · every ~16 min
SubwayLínea De Metro Bilbao · 2m · $3 · every ~33 min
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kaleaLuis Briñas K., Basurtu-Zorrotza, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1, C2 · 6m · $2 · every ~10 min
Bus28 · 15m · $3 · every ~11 min
TramTr · 11m · $3 · every ~16 min
SubwayLínea De Metro Bilbao · 7m · $3 · every ~33 min
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several nearby cafes and restaurants.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. ATMs are available at nearby locations.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Ramps and designated areas for accessibility.
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
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