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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
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Compare bus and flight for Colunga to Bilbao
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Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Colunga to Bilbao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator ALSA | Departure Time 06:46AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:31AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Consorcio de Transportes de Asturias CTA | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 11:31AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 8h49 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 12:31PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 7h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 02:31PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h49 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 02:46PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 04:46PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h14 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 08:46PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
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Colunga to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Colunga to Bilbao buses for today, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:46 PM [colunga] Iglesia [cta 03900] | 7h14 | 10:00 PM Bilbao | 1 transfer | |
| 8:46 PM [colunga] Iglesia [cta 03900] | 7h29 | 4:15 AM Bilbao | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Colunga to Bilbao
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Take a bus from Colunga to Bilbao and enjoy the approximately 118 miles (191 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:46, the last at 20:46.
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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Flight from $216 (€178)
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
First bus 6:46 AM |
Last bus 8:46 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $216 (€178)
Complete guide to Bilbao
Things to do in Bilbao
Discover the best of Bilbao — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bilbao trip today.
- Must visit
Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao
Fine arts museum with outstanding Basque, Spanish, and European works spanning from the Middle Ages to today.
- Recommended
Euskal Museoa
Museum devoted to Basque archaeology, ethnography, and local history inside a restored Jesuit college in the Old Town.
- Must visit
Casco Viejo
Bilbao’s medieval old quarter, packed with historic streets, shops, churches, and lively plazas ideal for walking.
- Must visit
Paseo de Abandoibarra
Riverside promenade around the Guggenheim, excellent for architecture views, public art, and easy city-center walks.
- Must visit
Mirador de Artxanda
Panoramic hilltop viewpoint reached by funicular, popular for sweeping views over Bilbao and access to green walking areas.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao al Pil-Pil
Salt cod cooked slowly in olive oil, garlic and chilli until the sauce emulsifies. A Basque classic closely linked to Bilbao's traditional seafood cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao a la Vizcaína
Salt cod baked with a sauce of peppers, tomato, onion and garlic. A hallmark Biscayan dish that reflects Bilbao's historic cod trade.
Txakoli-Braised Carrilleras
Veal shanks braised in red wine and vegetables until tender. This rich stew is a beloved specialty from the Basque Country and northern Spain.
Nerua Guggenheim Bilbao
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Martín Berasategui with creative tasting menus and refined service inside the Guggenheim Museum.
Zarate
Elegant Michelin-starred venue serving modern Basque cuisine with strong seasonal products. Ideal for a high-end local dining experience.
Restaurante Víctor Montes
Traditional restaurant known for Basque seafood and meat dishes in a polished setting near the river. Well regarded for classic local cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but pintxos, public transit, and coffee remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Bilbao Intermodal -> Moyua Plaza, Bilbao
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Metro Bilbao, Bilbao Tram and many Bizkaibus services use the Barik system; contactless bank card acceptance is not universal, so Barik is the safest option.
- Buy and reload a Barik card for cheaper fares and easy transfers across metro, tram and buses in Greater Bilbao.
FAQs: Bus from Colunga to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colunga to Bilbao 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 Bilbao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Colunga to Bilbao leaves at 6:46 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Colunga to Bilbao leaves at 8:46 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Colunga and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Colunga to Bilbao has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Colunga to Bilbao.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bilbao are:
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, a modern and contemporary art museum known for its innovative architecture by Frank Gehry
- Casco Viejo, the old town of Bilbao featuring narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant local markets
- Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, a museum housing a diverse collection of artworks from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces
- Santiago Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with a rich history dating back to the 14th century
- Zubizuri Bridge, a striking white arch bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava offering scenic views of the city.
The best things to do in Bilbao include:
- Mount Artxanda, a scenic viewpoint accessible by funicular offering panoramic views of the city
- La Ribera Market, a vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and a lively atmosphere
- A walk along the Nervión River, providing a relaxing experience with beautiful views of the cityscape
- Enjoying pintxos, the Basque version of tapas, in one of the many local bars
- Exploring the Azkuna Zentroa, a cultural and leisure center housed in a former wine warehouse.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Colunga to Bilbao.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Colunga to Bilbao.
No, luggage for the bus from Colunga to Bilbao needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Colunga to Bilbao.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Colunga to Bilbao.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Colunga to Bilbao.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Colunga to Bilbao.
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 Bilbao, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, the old town, and near major attractions such as the Guggenheim Museum. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging taxi drivers; it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of counterfeit tickets for events or transportation and always verify prices before purchasing. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping belongings secure helps reduce risks.
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.
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