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The cheapest and fastest buses from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Medina de Pomar for Bilbao on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 48 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.
Normal3:40 PM1h35Medina de Pomar, Estación de Autobuses5:15 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers- Normal8:12 AM1h48Medina de Pomar, Estación de Autobuses10:00 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:40 PM1h35Medina de Pomar, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:10 PM1h35Medina de Pomar, Estación de Autobuses1:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:40 PM1h35Medina de Pomar, Estación de Autobuses5:15 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:40 PM1h35Medina de Pomar, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:10 PM1h35Medina de Pomar, Estación de Autobuses1:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:12 AM1h48Medina de Pomar, Estación de Autobuses10:00 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Medina de Pomar to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of $10 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Medina de Pomar and Bilbao.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $10 (€9) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 1h 26m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Medina de Pomar to Bilbao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:12AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:12PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:27PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Medina de Pomar to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Medina de Pomar to Bilbao buses for today, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 4:27 PM Medina de Pomar | 1h48 | 6:15 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 PM Medina de Pomar | 1h35 | 8:15 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 PM Medina de Pomar | 1h35 | 9:30 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| Normal | 8:12 AM Medina de Pomar, Estación de Autobuses | 1h48 | 10:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:10 PM Medina de Pomar, Estación de Autobuses | 1h35 | 1:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao
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Buses from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 36 miles (59 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Medina de Pomar to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Medina de Pomar to Bilbao with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Alsa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
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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
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
One of Spain’s leading art museums, with strong collections spanning medieval works to modern Basque and Spanish art.
- Recommended
Itsasmuseum Bilbao
Maritime museum by the estuary covering Bilbao’s shipbuilding, port history, and relationship with the sea.
- Must visit
Casco Viejo
Bilbao’s historic Old Town, known for its narrow lanes, traditional architecture, lively squares, and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Abandoibarra
Revitalized riverside district around the Guggenheim, ideal for walking, architecture, and skyline views.
- Must visit
Artxanda Viewpoint
Popular panoramic viewpoint above Bilbao with wide city views, especially attractive at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao al Pil-Pil
Salt cod gently cooked with olive oil, garlic, and chili until the sauce emulsifies. A Basque classic strongly associated with Bilbao and nearby coastal cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao a la Vizcaína
Salt cod served with a rich Bizkaian red pepper and onion sauce. It is one of the signature dishes of the province of Bizkaia.
- Gluten-free
Marmitako
A traditional Basque fisherman’s stew of tuna, potatoes, peppers, and onions. It is especially emblematic of the Cantabrian coast.
Restaurante Mina
Well-known fine dining restaurant overlooking the river, offering a seasonal tasting-menu approach rooted in high-level Basque cooking.
Gure Toki
Popular pintxos bar on Plaza Nueva, celebrated for creative Basque bites and a busy, classic old-town setting.
La Viña del Ensanche
Established Bilbao dining room and deli known for quality Basque produce, seafood, ham, and a polished but traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Spain: pintxos and local bars can be good value, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or pintxos.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.00 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in bars, 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Tipping is appreciated, not expected.
Bilbobus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.00 EUR
To the city center
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses -> Moyua
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the Barik card across Metro Bilbao, Bilbobus, tram and other local operators for easier transfers and lower fares.
- Card payment availability varies by operator and vehicle, so it is best to carry a Barik card or cash for buses and trams.
FAQs: Bus from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medina de Pomar 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 Medina de Pomar to Bilbao can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Medina de Pomar to Bilbao is $10 (€9) ; 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 Medina de Pomar to Bilbao is 1h 35m to travel the 36 miles (59 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 Medina de Pomar to Bilbao leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao leaves at 8:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Medina de Pomar and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bilbao from Medina de Pomar is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Medina de Pomar and Bilbao.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao for bus company Alsa.
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 Medina de Pomar to Bilbao depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 Medina de Pomar to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Medina de Pomar 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 Medina de Pomar 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 Medina de Pomar to Bilbao
Medina de Pomar
Bilbao
The major bus station for departures in Medina de Pomar is Medina de Pomar, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Medina de Pomar, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Medina de Pomar to Bilbao.
Medina de Pomar, Estación de Autobuses
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bilbao is Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Bilbao from Medina de Pomar.
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Gurtubay KaleaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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