- Must visit
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Iconic contemporary art museum designed by Frank Gehry, famous for its titanium architecture and major modern art exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cudillero to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cudillero to Bilbao will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
It's difficult to get from Cudillero to Bilbao without transferring at least once.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cudillero to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $244 Average price | $72 Average price |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 11m Average total duration 16h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cudillero to Bilbao:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cudillero to Bilbao costing on average $72 (€59).
A bus is $195 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cudillero to Bilbao costing on average $244 (€200).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 30m.
Train takes on average 16h 41m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:58AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 10:13AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 6h27 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 01:13PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 7h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 03:56PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
The table below shows live departures for Cudillero to Bilbao buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:13 AM [villazones, Los] San Juan De Piñera 2 [cta 5163] | 6h27 | 4:40 PM Bilbao | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:56 PM [villazones, Los] San Juan De Piñera 2 [cta 5163] | 6h04 | 10:00 PM Bilbao | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Cudillero to Bilbao run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 5h 47m.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 47m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Iconic contemporary art museum designed by Frank Gehry, famous for its titanium architecture and major modern art exhibitions.
One of Spain’s leading art museums, with strong collections spanning medieval works to modern Basque and Spanish art.
Maritime museum by the estuary covering Bilbao’s shipbuilding, port history, and relationship with the sea.
Bilbao’s historic Old Town, known for its narrow lanes, traditional architecture, lively squares, and local atmosphere.
Revitalized riverside district around the Guggenheim, ideal for walking, architecture, and skyline views.
Popular panoramic viewpoint above Bilbao with wide city views, especially attractive at sunset.
Salt cod gently cooked with olive oil, garlic, and chili until the sauce emulsifies. A Basque classic strongly associated with Bilbao and nearby coastal cuisine.
Salt cod served with a rich Bizkaian red pepper and onion sauce. It is one of the signature dishes of the province of Bizkaia.
A traditional Basque fisherman’s stew of tuna, potatoes, peppers, and onions. It is especially emblematic of the Cantabrian coast.
Well-known fine dining restaurant overlooking the river, offering a seasonal tasting-menu approach rooted in high-level Basque cooking.
Popular pintxos bar on Plaza Nueva, celebrated for creative Basque bites and a busy, classic old-town setting.
Established Bilbao dining room and deli known for quality Basque produce, seafood, ham, and a polished but traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain: pintxos and local bars can be good value, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in bars, 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Tipping is appreciated, not expected.
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