Mannheim to Bilbao bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mannheim to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

21 h 30 m

Average duration

22 h 30 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1114 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mannheim to Bilbao will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Mannheim for Bilbao on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 1114 km distance in an average of 22 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 30 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 23 h 30 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
11:30AM21h30
Mannheim
09:00AMBilbao
$841One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:55AM23h30
Mannheim
04:25AMBilbao
$961One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Mannheim to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €145.

Distance: 692 miles (1114 km)

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Flight

€82

Average price

Cheapest

€191

Average price

22h 34m

Average total duration

22h 4m

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6h 0m

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3h 0m

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3h 0m

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1.1 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.3 - 6.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Mannheim to Bilbao bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Bilbao buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:23 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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meinfernbus_flixbus4:55 AM Mannheim
23h30
4:25 AM Bilbao0 transfersDirect

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Mannheim to Bilbao.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Mannheim to Bilbao.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Mannheim to Bilbao.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Mannheim to Bilbao.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mannheim to Bilbao

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Buses from Mannheim to Bilbao run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 692 miles (1114 km) distance in 21h 30m.

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
692 miles (1114 km)
Average bus duration
22h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€52)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
21h 30m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:20
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Mannheim to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Mannheim to Bilbao with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $65 (€52). 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
22h 40m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

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
21h 30m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€61)
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 Mannheim to Bilbao

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim 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 Mannheim to Bilbao can start from as little as $65 (€52) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mannheim to Bilbao is $104 (€82) ; 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 Mannheim to Bilbao is 21h 30m to travel the 692 miles (1114 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 Mannheim to Bilbao leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mannheim to Bilbao leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Mannheim to Bilbao which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Mannheim to Bilbao, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mannheim and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bilbao from Mannheim is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mannheim to Bilbao is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mannheim and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mannheim to Bilbao for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mannheim to Bilbao:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Mannheim to Bilbao depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Mannheim to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mannheim to Bilbao:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Mannheim to Bilbao:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mannheim to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mannheim to Bilbao with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mannheim to Bilbao with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mannheim to Bilbao with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Mannheim to Bilbao

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The major bus station for departures in Mannheim is Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) for your trip from Mannheim to Bilbao.
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