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The cheapest and fastest buses from Luxembourg to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for Jan 21

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

18 h

Average duration

20 h 23 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

989 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luxembourg to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luxembourg to Bilbao will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Luxembourg for Bilbao on Wed, Jan 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jan 21 the direct buses cover the 989 km distance in an average of 20 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h .

On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest buses will take 22 h 45 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus
01:35AM22h45
Luxembourg
12:20AMBilbao
$871One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:25AM18h00
Luxembourg
04:25AMBilbao
$1191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Luxembourg to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €85.

Distance: 614 miles (989 km)

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€89

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Cheapest

€206

Average price

19h 43m

Average total duration

19h 13m

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3h 7m

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3h 0m

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3.0 - 5.9kg

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Live departures

Luxembourg to Bilbao bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Bilbao buses for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus10:25 AM Luxembourg
18h00
4:25 AM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:15 PM Luxembourg
22h55
1:10 PM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus3:50 PM Luxembourg
29h35
9:25 PM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, January 21
blablacarbus1:35 AM Luxembourg
22h45
12:20 AM Bilbao0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luxembourg to Bilbao

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Buses from Luxembourg to Bilbao run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 614 miles (989 km) distance in 17h 59m.

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
614 miles (989 km)
Average bus duration
19h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
17h 59m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
23:55

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Luxembourg to Bilbao start from as low as $50 (€40) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $111 (€89) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 3 daily trains from Luxembourg to Bilbao with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 17h 59m but the average duration is 19h 13m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Luxembourg to Bilbao with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, and Alsa
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon and arrive in Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
  • First train typically departs at 01:00 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Luxembourg to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Luxembourg to Bilbao with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as $50 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

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
17h 59m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Alsa frequency
1 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 Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 45m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Luxembourg to Bilbao

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Luxembourg to Bilbao can start from as little as $55 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Luxembourg to Bilbao is $99 (€80); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Luxembourg to Bilbao bus travel time is 17 h 59 min   for the 613 mile (988 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Luxembourg to Bilbao leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Luxembourg to Bilbao leaves at 10: 40PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Luxembourg to Bilbao which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Luxembourg to Bilbao bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Luxembourg and Bilbao to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Luxembourg to Bilbao is February.
You have options as you can travel between Luxembourg and Bilbao 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Luxembourg to Bilbao:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Luxembourg to Bilbao for bus companies FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Luxembourg to Bilbao depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Luxembourg to Bilbao, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Luxembourg to Bilbao.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Luxembourg to Bilbao:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    • 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 Luxembourg to Bilbao:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Luxembourg 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.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Luxembourg to Bilbao with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Luxembourg to Bilbao with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Luxembourg to Bilbao with the following bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Luxembourg to Bilbao

    Luxembourg
    Bilbao
    The major bus station for departures in Luxembourg is Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon for your trip from Luxembourg to Bilbao.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue de Bouillon
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Bouillon (in the station)
    • Quick Bouillon (in the station)
    • Snack Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
    • Bus: 1, 125, 144

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