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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nîmes to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
12 h 9 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
590 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nîmes to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Bilbao will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Nîmes for Bilbao on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 590 km distance in an average of 12 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 13 h 50 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.
51027 · 9592910:40PM13h50
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)12:30PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$481One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus05:55PM10h00
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)03:55AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:20AM11h05
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)02:25PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$661One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:15AM13h40
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)11:55PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$1011One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus05:55PM10h00
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)03:55AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:20AM11h05
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)02:25PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$661One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:15AM13h40
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)11:55PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$1011One-way
1 transfer
51027 · 9592910:40PM13h50
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)12:30PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$481One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $178.
Distance: 366 miles (590 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$75 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price |
12h 41m Average total duration Fastest 12h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 2m Average total duration 20h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Nîmes to Bilbao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
Nîmes to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Bilbao buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:55 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51027 · 95929 | 9:40 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 13h50 | 11:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:20 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 11h05 | 1:25 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 13h40 | 10:55 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 10h00 | 2:55 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Nîmes to Bilbao buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Nîmes to Bilbao.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nîmes to Bilbao.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Nîmes to Bilbao.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nîmes to Bilbao.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Nîmes to Bilbao.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nîmes to Bilbao.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nîmes to Bilbao
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Spain
Buses from Nîmes to Bilbao run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 10h 5m.
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 366 miles (590 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 03:20 |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Nîmes to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Nîmes to Bilbao with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $42 (€34). 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
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
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.
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
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Nîmes to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Bilbao can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nîmes to Bilbao is $75 (€61) ; 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 Nîmes to Bilbao is 10h 5m to travel the 366 miles (590 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 Nîmes to Bilbao leaves at 3:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nîmes to Bilbao leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Nîmes to Bilbao with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nîmes to Bilbao, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nîmes and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bilbao from Nîmes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nîmes to Bilbao is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nîmes and Bilbao including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nîmes to Bilbao for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nîmes 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 Nîmes 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Nîmes to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nîmes 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 Nîmes 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 Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Bilbao with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nîmes to Bilbao with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nîmes to Bilbao with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nîmes to Bilbao
Nîmes
Bilbao
The major bus station for departures in Nîmes is Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) for your trip from Nîmes to Bilbao.
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bilbao is Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea for your trip to Bilbao from Nîmes.
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
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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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