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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manzanares to Bilbao
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$43
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$43
Fastest journey on Sep 18
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
476 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manzanares to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manzanares to Bilbao will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Manzanares to Bilbao, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 476 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
BASE1:00 AM8h30Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses9:30 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$431One-way0 transfers
- BASE1:00 AM8h30Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses9:30 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$431One-way0 transfers
Manzanares to Bilbao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Secorbus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
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Manzanares to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manzanares to Bilbao buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| BASE | 1:00 AM Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses | 8h30 | 9:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Manzanares to Bilbao
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Buses from Manzanares to Bilbao run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 8h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $28 (€23)
Distance 295 miles (476 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $28 (€23)
Bus providers: Secorbus from Manzanares to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Manzanares to Bilbao with Secorbus for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Secorbus
About
Secorbus is a Spanish bus company that began operations in 2005 as a regional carrier in northern Spain. It now transports over 2 million passengers annually with a fleet of more than 150 vehicles. Secorbus offers connections between all Spanish provincial capitals and has cross-border routes to Portugal, France, and Andorra. They also provide special services to airports and logistics centers. Secorbus is known for its commitment to quality, comfort, punctuality, and safety, offering competitive pricing with various fare options. Popular routes include Madrid to Córdoba, Jerez de la Frontera, and Cádiz, as well as Bilbao to Seville and Málaga. Secorbus is often associated with Socibus, and they manage other transport services and infrastructure in Andalusia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Secorbus Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Secorbus Price
$43 (€35)
Secorbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
Complete guide to Bilbao
Things to do in Bilbao
Discover the best of Bilbao — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bilbao trip today.
- Must visit
Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao
Fine arts museum with outstanding Basque, Spanish, and European works spanning from the Middle Ages to today.
- Recommended
Euskal Museoa
Museum devoted to Basque archaeology, ethnography, and local history inside a restored Jesuit college in the Old Town.
- Must visit
Casco Viejo
Bilbao’s medieval old quarter, packed with historic streets, shops, churches, and lively plazas ideal for walking.
- Must visit
Paseo de Abandoibarra
Riverside promenade around the Guggenheim, excellent for architecture views, public art, and easy city-center walks.
- Must visit
Mirador de Artxanda
Panoramic hilltop viewpoint reached by funicular, popular for sweeping views over Bilbao and access to green walking areas.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao al Pil-Pil
Salt cod cooked slowly in olive oil, garlic and chilli until the sauce emulsifies. A Basque classic closely linked to Bilbao's traditional seafood cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao a la Vizcaína
Salt cod baked with a sauce of peppers, tomato, onion and garlic. A hallmark Biscayan dish that reflects Bilbao's historic cod trade.
Txakoli-Braised Carrilleras
Veal shanks braised in red wine and vegetables until tender. This rich stew is a beloved specialty from the Basque Country and northern Spain.
Nerua Guggenheim Bilbao
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Martín Berasategui with creative tasting menus and refined service inside the Guggenheim Museum.
Zarate
Elegant Michelin-starred venue serving modern Basque cuisine with strong seasonal products. Ideal for a high-end local dining experience.
Restaurante Víctor Montes
Traditional restaurant known for Basque seafood and meat dishes in a polished setting near the river. Well regarded for classic local cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but pintxos, public transit, and coffee remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Bilbao Intermodal -> Moyua Plaza, Bilbao
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Metro Bilbao, Bilbao Tram and many Bizkaibus services use the Barik system; contactless bank card acceptance is not universal, so Barik is the safest option.
- Buy and reload a Barik card for cheaper fares and easy transfers across metro, tram and buses in Greater Bilbao.
FAQs: Bus from Manzanares to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manzanares 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Manzanares to Bilbao can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manzanares to Bilbao is $43 (€36) ; 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 Manzanares to Bilbao is 8h 30m to travel the 295 miles (476 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 Manzanares to Bilbao leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manzanares to Bilbao leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Manzanares to Bilbao with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Manzanares to Bilbao, you can count on Secorbus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Manzanares and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Manzanares , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Bilbao , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, Bilbao .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bilbao, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bilbao from Manzanares is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Manzanares to Bilbao is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Manzanares and Bilbao.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manzanares to Bilbao:
- Secorbus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Manzanares to Bilbao for bus company Secorbus.
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 Manzanares to Bilbao depends on the bus companies:
- Secorbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Manzanares to Bilbao.
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 Manzanares to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manzanares to Bilbao:
- Secorbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Manzanares to Bilbao:
- Secorbus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Manzanares to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
- Secorbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Manzanares to Bilbao with the following bus company: Secorbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Manzanares to Bilbao with the following bus company: Secorbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Manzanares to Bilbao with the following bus company: Secorbus.
Since both Manzanares and Bilbao are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Manzanares to Bilbao among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Bilbao, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, the old town, and near major attractions such as the Guggenheim Museum. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging taxi drivers; it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of counterfeit tickets for events or transportation and always verify prices before purchasing. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping belongings secure helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Manzanares to Bilbao
Most Manzanares to Bilbao buses use the Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Bilbao. Use this guide to compare Manzanares and Bilbao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Manzanares
Arrival bus stations in Bilbao
Which Manzanares station do buses to Bilbao leave from?
Buses from Manzanares to Bilbao leave from Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Manzanares city centre at Manzanares, 13200, Ciudad Real, Spain.
Manzanares, Estación de AutobusesManzanares, 13200, Ciudad Real, Spain+34 912 43 23 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses from Manzanares city centre
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Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria offering snacks and drinks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are available at Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manzanares, Estación de Autobuses: Wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms available.
Which Bilbao station do buses from Manzanares arrive at?
Buses from Manzanares to Bilbao most often arrive at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Bilbao, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bilbao arrival station.
Bilbao, Estación de AutobusesGurtubay Kalea, 1, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01, 10 · 3m · every ~13 min
A3223 · 7m · $2
TramTr · 3m · $2 · every ~16 min
SubwayLínea De Metro Bilbao · 2m · $2 · every ~33 min
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
BilbaoBilbao, Basurtu-Zorrotza, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao from Bilbao city centre
Bus56, G4 · 7m · every ~10 min
TramTr · 3m · $2 · every ~16 min
Bilbao bus station facilities and services
Bilbao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple food options within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machine located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao: Wheelchair accessible.
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