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The cheapest and fastest buses from Laredo to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Laredo to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Laredo to Bilbao will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 18 buses that leave Laredo for Bilbao on Fri, Jun 19, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 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.
Normal7:20 PM0h50Laredo, Estación De Autobuses8:10 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$51One-way0 transfers- Normal1:00 PM0h50Laredo, Estación De Autobuses1:50 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$51One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:40 PM0h50Laredo, Estación De Autobuses6:30 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$51One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:10 AM0h50Laredo, Estación De Autobuses12:00 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$51One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:45 PM1h00Laredo, Estación De Autobuses2:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$51One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:20 PM0h50Laredo, Estación De Autobuses8:10 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$51One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:00 PM0h50Laredo, Estación De Autobuses1:50 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$51One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:40 PM0h50Laredo, Estación De Autobuses6:30 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$51One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:10 AM0h50Laredo, Estación De Autobuses12:00 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$51One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:10 AM0h50Laredo, Estación De Autobuses11:00 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Laredo to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Laredo to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price |
1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Laredo to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Laredo to Bilbao:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Laredo to Bilbao costing on average $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Laredo to Bilbao is by train with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Laredo and Bilbao including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Laredo to Bilbao among Omio's users.
Laredo to Bilbao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Laredo to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Laredo to Bilbao buses for today, Thursday, June 18. 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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| Normal | 7:40 AM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0h50 | 8:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:50 AM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0h50 | 8:40 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:40 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0h50 | 6:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:25 PM Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0h50 | 10:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Laredo to Bilbao
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Buses from Laredo to Bilbao run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 50m.
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 26 miles (43 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Laredo to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Laredo to Bilbao with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $5 (€4). 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 Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Alsa frequency
15 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.
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
Complete guide to Bilbao
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
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
One of Spain’s leading art museums, with strong collections spanning medieval works to modern Basque and Spanish art.
- Recommended
Itsasmuseum Bilbao
Maritime museum by the estuary covering Bilbao’s shipbuilding, port history, and relationship with the sea.
- Must visit
Casco Viejo
Bilbao’s historic Old Town, known for its narrow lanes, traditional architecture, lively squares, and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Abandoibarra
Revitalized riverside district around the Guggenheim, ideal for walking, architecture, and skyline views.
- Must visit
Artxanda Viewpoint
Popular panoramic viewpoint above Bilbao with wide city views, especially attractive at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao al Pil-Pil
Salt cod gently cooked with olive oil, garlic, and chili until the sauce emulsifies. A Basque classic strongly associated with Bilbao and nearby coastal cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao a la Vizcaína
Salt cod served with a rich Bizkaian red pepper and onion sauce. It is one of the signature dishes of the province of Bizkaia.
- Gluten-free
Marmitako
A traditional Basque fisherman’s stew of tuna, potatoes, peppers, and onions. It is especially emblematic of the Cantabrian coast.
Restaurante Mina
Well-known fine dining restaurant overlooking the river, offering a seasonal tasting-menu approach rooted in high-level Basque cooking.
Gure Toki
Popular pintxos bar on Plaza Nueva, celebrated for creative Basque bites and a busy, classic old-town setting.
La Viña del Ensanche
Established Bilbao dining room and deli known for quality Basque produce, seafood, ham, and a polished but traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Spain: pintxos and local bars can be good value, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or pintxos.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.00 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in bars, 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Tipping is appreciated, not expected.
Bilbobus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.00 EUR
To the city center
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses -> Moyua
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the Barik card across Metro Bilbao, Bilbobus, tram and other local operators for easier transfers and lower fares.
- Card payment availability varies by operator and vehicle, so it is best to carry a Barik card or cash for buses and trams.
Buses from Laredo to Bilbao
Laredo Bilbao buses link this Cantabrian city with the main city of Biscay in about 1 hour. This is a very common route, both for reasons of work and tourism. The total distance of the journey is about 60 kilometers.
Which buses go from Laredo to Bilbao?
Eurolines and Alsa are in charge of managing the Laredo Bilbao bus line. And they do it with coaches of basic services, given the proximity and daily life of the journey.
How long is the bus from Laredo to Bilbao?
The Laredo Bilbao buses take around 1 hour to cover the 60 kilometres of the itinerary. Some arrive directly at their destination, without stopping at intermediate populations, in which case the duration is reduced to 50 minutes. If the itinerary includes stops along the way, the journey may increase to 1 hour and 10 minutes.
How many buses from Laredo to Bilbao?
There are dozens of Laredo Bilbao buses throughout the day. At peak times, there may be 2 or 4 departures each hour, such as in the morning or early afternoon. At other times of the day, departures may be spaced in 1 or 2 hour increments.
Where do the buses from Laredo to Bilbao depart from and arrive at?
Laredo Bus Station: Laredo Bilbao buses depart from the bus station of this city located in Reconquista de Sevilla 1. It has a small lobby building with waiting benches and next to it, a car park with covered docks for coaches, where there is a photo booth and automatic stalls for drinks or food. This is also the starting point for the city's urban buses, known as LAREDOBUS: a line that goes as far as El Puntal and runs through the main parts of the town. The beach is located about 800 meters away.
Bilbao-Termibus Bus Station: located very close to Basurto Hospital and San Mamés Stadium, it is part of the city's main communications node, as the San Mamés train and tram station is just a few metres away. It also has a stop for urban and interurban buses on the BAI, DG01, DG02, DO01, DO03 and DO41G lines. The Casco Viejo, on the other hand, is located about 2 kilometers from here. This station offers useful services such as lockers and free WiFi, and has a stationery and press shop with various articles. The cafeteria and the taxi rank are not missing.
FAQs: Bus from Laredo to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Laredo 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 Laredo to Bilbao can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Laredo to Bilbao is $6 (€5) ; 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 Laredo to Bilbao is 50m to travel the 26 miles (43 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 Laredo to Bilbao leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Laredo to Bilbao leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct buses a day from Laredo to Bilbao with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Laredo to Bilbao, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Laredo and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bilbao from Laredo is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Laredo to Bilbao is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Laredo and Bilbao including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Laredo to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Laredo to Bilbao for bus company Alsa.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Laredo 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Laredo to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Laredo to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- 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 Laredo to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Laredo to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Laredo to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Laredo to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Laredo to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Laredo 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 Laredo 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Laredo to Bilbao
Laredo
Bilbao
The major bus station for departures in Laredo is Laredo, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Laredo, Estación De Autobuses for your trip from Laredo to Bilbao.
Laredo, Estación De Autobuses
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bilbao is Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Bilbao from Laredo.
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Gurtubay KaleaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
Most popular bus connections from Laredo
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