The cheapest and fastest buses from Irun to Bilbao
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
9
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Irun to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Irun to Bilbao will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 9 buses that leave Irun for Bilbao on Sun, Mar 01, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Irun to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Irun to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$12 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Irun to Bilbao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Irun to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Irun to Bilbao buses for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 9:45 PM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1h45 | 11:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 PM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1h45 | 1:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 1 | |||||
Normal | 12:30 PM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1h50 | 2:20 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 1:30 PM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1h50 | 3:20 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus or Lurraldebus Ekialdebus to find the best option for your trip from Irun to Bilbao.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Irun to Bilbao.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Irun to Bilbao
Buses from Irun to Bilbao run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Lurraldebus Ekialdebus, FlixBus from Irun to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Irun to Bilbao with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Lurraldebus Ekialdebus, FlixBus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Irun to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irun 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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Irun to Bilbao
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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