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Compare train and bus for Gernika to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gernika to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$3 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Gernika to Bilbao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
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Gernika to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gernika to Bilbao buses for today, Wednesday, April 15. 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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 | 1:40 PM Gernika | 0h10 | 1:50 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Gernika | 0h30 | 5:00 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gernika to Bilbao
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Buses from Gernika to Bilbao run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:34, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 38m.
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
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average bus duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 38m |
First bus 8:34 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BizkaiBus from Gernika to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Gernika to Bilbao with BlaBlaCar, BizkaiBus for as low as $3 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
BizkaiBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
BizkaiBus frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Bus from Gernika to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gernika 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Gernika to Bilbao can start from as little as $3 (€2) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gernika to Bilbao is $3 (€2) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Gernika to Bilbao is 38m to travel the 12 miles (20 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Gernika to Bilbao leaves at 8:34 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gernika to Bilbao leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Gernika to Bilbao with BlaBlaCar, BizkaiBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Gernika to Bilbao, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BizkaiBus for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gernika and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bilbao from Gernika is worth doing with a journey time of 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gernika and Bilbao including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Gernika to Bilbao has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Gernika 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 Gernika 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 Gernika to Bilbao.
No, luggage for the bus from Gernika to Bilbao needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Gernika to Bilbao.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Gernika to Bilbao.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Gernika to Bilbao.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Gernika to Bilbao.
Since both Gernika and Bilbao are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gernika to Bilbao among Omio's users.
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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