The cheapest and fastest buses from Mannheim to Bilbao
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
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.
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.




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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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€82 Average price Cheapest | €191 Average price |
22h 34m Average total duration 22h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:55 AM Mannheim | 23h30 | 4:25 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
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.
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 |
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
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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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mannheim to Bilbao
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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