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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao-Abando
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
315 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao-Abando is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao-Abando will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 3 buses that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Bilbao-Abando on Sat, Feb 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 07 the direct buses cover the 315 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Sat, Feb 07 the slowest buses will take 14 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.
Travel Information
Compare flight, bus, and train for Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao-Abando
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao-Abando among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€40 Average price | €59 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao-Abando Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:28PM | Duration 8h58 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao-Abando bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao-Abando buses for today, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h40 | 2:55 PM Bilbao-Abando | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h30 | 10:45 PM Bilbao-Abando | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h35 | 10:25 AM Bilbao-Abando | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao-Abando
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Buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao-Abando run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 07:00 |
Last bus 19:50 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra from Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao-AbandoYou can travel by bus between Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao-Abando with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao-Abando
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao-Abando 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-Abando, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
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