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Frank Gehry’s titanium-clad museum is Bilbao’s global icon, celebrated for major contemporary art shows and bold architecture.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Girona to Bilbao
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €107
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €107
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 23 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 23 h 45 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 491 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Girona to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Girona to Bilbao will cost around €107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €107.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Girona to Bilbao without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM 23h45 Girona, Estació d'Autobusos 11:55 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea €107 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:10 AM 23h45 Girona, Estació d'Autobusos 11:55 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea €107 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Girona to Bilbao
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Buses from Girona to Bilbao run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €8 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 16:50. The fastest bus covers the 305 miles (491 km) distance in 8h 10m.
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 €8
Distance 305 miles (491 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 4:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 €8
Frequently asked questions about your Girona to Bilbao trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Girona to Bilbao.
Cheap bus tickets from Girona to Bilbao can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Girona to Bilbao is €55 ; 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 Girona to Bilbao leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Girona to Bilbao leaves at 4:50 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Girona to Bilbao which require at least one change with FlixBus, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Girona to Bilbao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
Live departures
Girona to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Girona to Bilbao buses for today, Sunday, November 1. 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 | 4:50 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 13h35 | 6:25 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 23h45 | 11:55 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Girona to Bilbao buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Alsa offer buses services from Girona to Bilbao.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Girona to Bilbao.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Girona to Bilbao.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Girona to Bilbao.
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus from Girona to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Girona to Bilbao with Alsa, FlixBus for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
8h 10m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€10
Alsa frequency
9 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
11h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€45
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Girona and Bilbao
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 Girona to Bilbao, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Girona and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Girona to Bilbao for bus company FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Girona to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Girona to Bilbao 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.
- 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 Girona to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Girona to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Girona to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Girona to Bilbao. 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 Girona to Bilbao with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Girona to Bilbao with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Girona to Bilbao with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
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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.
Barik NFC
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- $null
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.
Plan your visit to Bilbao
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 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.
FAQs: Bus from Girona to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Girona and Bilbao including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Girona to Bilbao
Most Girona to Bilbao buses use the Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea station pair, with some services arriving at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Girona and Bilbao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Girona
Arrival bus stations in Bilbao
Which Girona station do buses to Bilbao leave from?
Buses from Girona to Bilbao leave from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Girona city centre at Estació d'Autobusos de Girona, Plaça Espanya, s/n, 17002 Girona, Spain.
Girona, Estació d'AutobusosEstació d'Autobusos de Girona, Plaça Espanya, s/n, 17002 Girona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos from Girona city centre
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Girona, Estació d'Autobusos bus station facilities and services
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack kiosks available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located inside the station near entry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobusesGirona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO), Aiguaviva, s/n, 17185 Vilobí d'Onyar, Girona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses from Girona city centre
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses is 1 km from Girona city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus607, 602 · 29m · €3 · every ~2 min
Shuttle19m · €63
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses bus station facilities and services
Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe nearby serving snacks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms available.
GironaGirona (Bus Station), 17002 Girona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Girona from Girona city centre
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Girona bus station facilities and services
Girona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Girona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Girona.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Girona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities available.
Which Bilbao station do buses from Girona arrive at?
Buses from Girona to Bilbao most often arrive at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. Some services arrive at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bilbao arrival station.
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 · €1 · every ~10 min
Bus28 · 15m · €2 · every ~11 min
TramTr · 11m · €2 · every ~16 min
SubwayLínea De Metro Bilbao · 7m · €2 · 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.
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 · €2
TramTr · 3m · €2 · every ~16 min
SubwayLínea De Metro Bilbao · 2m · €2 · 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.
Bus stations for Girona to Bilbao
Check bus stations information for Girona and Bilbao, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Girona , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Girona, Estació d'Autobusos, Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses, Girona . When arriving in Bilbao , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, located 2 away from the city centre.
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