Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
320 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 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 (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 6 buses that leave Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) for Bilbao Airport (BIO) on Sun, May 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 25 the direct buses cover the 320 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sun, May 25 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m.
Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€77 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest |
18h 20m Average duration 17h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 14h25 | 9:15 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
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Distance 198 miles (319 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Bus providers 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 25m |
First bus 19:10 |
Last bus 20:10 |
Travel to Bilbao Airport (BIO) from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) from $87 (€72) with Omio’s bus partners Alsa, BlaBlaCar and Alsa Supra! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient trip for you.
Alsa is the main bus company in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on bus journeys. While most travelers don’t mind traveling on normal buses with basic services like bathrooms, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe buses like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.
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