- Must visit
Artium Museoa
Leading Basque contemporary art museum with works by major Spanish and international artists. Essential for modern culture in the city.
Cheapest price
€147
Average price
€147
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1172 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Vitoria-Gasteiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Vitoria-Gasteiz will cost around €147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €147.
Of the 1 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Vitoria-Gasteiz on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 1172 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 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.


Buses from Düsseldorf to Vitoria-Gasteiz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €63 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 728 miles (1172 km) distance in 21h 35m.
Distance 728 miles (1172 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €63 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 21h 35m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:31PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 31h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:38PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 31h02 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 29h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €146 |
Discover the best of Vitoria-Gasteiz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vitoria-Gasteiz trip today.
Leading Basque contemporary art museum with works by major Spanish and international artists. Essential for modern culture in the city.
Natural sciences museum in a medieval tower. Strong on fossils, minerals, and local ecosystems, making it a rewarding family visit.
Archaeology museum covering Álava from prehistory to the Middle Ages. Excellent for understanding the region before exploring the old town.
Central square anchored by the city’s iconic monument and framed by elegant buildings. It is a natural meeting point and sightseeing stop.
The medieval old town climbs a hill through narrow streets and historic houses. It is the city’s essential area for walking and heritage.
Wetland park on the city’s green belt with birdlife, walkways, and an observatory. A standout example of Vitoria-Gasteiz sustainable planning.
Small open sandwich on bread, usually topped with local produce, seafood, or cured meats. Central to Basque bar culture and a must in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Traditional Basque black pudding made with onion and pork blood. In Álava it is prized for its soft texture and rich flavor.
Slow-cooked stew of white beans with chorizo, pork, and blood sausage. A hearty inland Basque dish common in cooler months.
Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Basque tasting menus in an elegant setting near central Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Historic traditional restaurant and bar, famous for pintxos, local dishes, and a classic old-town atmosphere.
Well-regarded grill restaurant specializing in Basque meats and seasonal produce, with a polished but welcoming dining room.
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are often cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local buses and casual meals stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change in cafes is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Vitoria-Gasteiz buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Vitoria-Gasteiz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses.
Available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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