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The cheapest and fastest buses from Girona to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
13 h 35 m
Average duration
13 h 35 m
Buses per day
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 $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Girona for Bilbao on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 491 km distance in an average of 13 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 13 h 35 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.
02:50PM13h35
Girona04:25AMBilbao
$1061One-way
0 transfers
02:50PM13h35
Girona04:25AMBilbao
$1061One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Girona to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Girona to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €72. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €72, and a bus costs an average of €53.
Distance: 305 miles (491 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€124 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest |
10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration Fastest 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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 $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Live departures
Girona to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Girona to Bilbao buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:10 AM Girona | 23h55 | 2:05 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 PM Girona | 13h35 | 4:25 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Girona to Bilbao
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Buses from Girona to Bilbao run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 16:50. The fastest bus covers the 305 miles (491 km) distance in 13h 35m.
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 305 miles (491 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 35m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 16:50 |
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, Alsa, FlixBus, Sagales from Girona to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Girona to Bilbao with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus, Sagales for as low as $65 (€53). 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
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 Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
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.
Sagales
About
Sagales is a Spanish bus company with a rich history dating back to 1641, specializing in passenger transport by road. Headquartered in Mollet del Vallès, Barcelona, Sagales operates extensively throughout Catalonia, offering urban, intercity, express, and night bus services across more than 250 regular routes. They connect major cities like Barcelona, Girona, and Lloret de Mar, and also provide airport shuttles, coach hire, and bus tours. Sagales is known for its modern fleet, commitment to passenger comfort with amenities like Wi-Fi on many vehicles, and a wide range of services including school transport, corporate routes, and special event transfers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
Sagales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
1 a day
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Girona to Bilbao can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Girona to Bilbao is $122 (€100); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Girona to Bilbao bus time is 13 h 35 min covering the 304 mile (491 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Girona to Bilbao leaves at 3: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Girona to Bilbao leaves at 3: 50PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Girona to Bilbao which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alsa or Sagales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Girona to Bilbao bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alsa or Sagales. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Girona to Bilbao to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Girona to Bilbao by bus is February.
You have options as you can travel between Girona and Bilbao 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Girona to Bilbao:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Sagales
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Girona to Bilbao for bus companies FlixBus, Alsa and Sagales.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus, Alsa and Sagales.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Girona to Bilbao depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Sagales
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Girona to Bilbao, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
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:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Sagales
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Girona to Bilbao:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sagales
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Girona to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Sagales
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Girona to Bilbao with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa and Sagales
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Girona to Bilbao with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa and Sagales.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Girona to Bilbao with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Alsa and Sagales.
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Popular bus stations from Girona to Bilbao
Girona
Bilbao
The major bus station for departures in Girona is Girona, Estació d'Autobusos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos for your trip from Girona to Bilbao.
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bilbao is Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea for your trip to Bilbao from Girona.
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