Tarifa to Bilbao bus with Secorbus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tarifa to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

17 h

Average duration

17 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

838 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tarifa to Bilbao will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Tarifa for Bilbao on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 838 km distance in an average of 17 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 17 h 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.

Secorbus
02:30PM17h00
Tarifa
07:30AMBilbao
$891One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Tarifa to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarifa to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, and a flight costs an average of €74.

Distance: 520 miles (838 km)

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Flight

€73

Average price

Cheapest

€288

Average price

14h 45m

Average total duration

14h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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3h 0m

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0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.5 - 5.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Tarifa to Bilbao bus times

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

Last updated at 3:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
secorbus2:30 PM Tarifa
17h00
7:30 AM Bilbao0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Tarifa to Bilbao buses with Omio?

Secorbus as well as Socibus offer buses services from Tarifa to Bilbao.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Secorbus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Secorbus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Secorbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Socibus to find the best option for your trip from Tarifa to Bilbao.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Tarifa to Bilbao.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tarifa to Bilbao

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Buses from Tarifa to Bilbao run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $89 (€71) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 16:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 520 miles (838 km) distance in 17h 0m.

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
520 miles (838 km)
Average bus duration
14h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€71)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
17h 0m
First bus
16:15
Last bus
21:00
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: Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus from Tarifa to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Tarifa to Bilbao with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus for as low as $91 (€73). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Socibus

About
Socibus is a Spanish bus company established in 1987, known for its extensive network of routes across Spain. They prioritize reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, offering modern and comfortable buses. Socibus provides various services, including Premium and Supra Economy classes, with amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and onboard toilets. Popular routes connect major cities such as Madrid, Seville, Cordoba, Cadiz, and Huelva. The company also offers bus rentals and maintains a modern fleet, renewing vehicles frequently.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 0m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€73)
Socibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.

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 Duration
17h 0m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€71)
Secorbus frequency
2 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.

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 Tarifa to Bilbao

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarifa 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 Tarifa to Bilbao can start from as little as $89 (€71) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tarifa to Bilbao is $91 (€73) ; 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 Tarifa to Bilbao is 17h 0m to travel the 520 miles (838 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 Tarifa to Bilbao leaves at 4:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tarifa to Bilbao leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Tarifa to Bilbao with Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tarifa to Bilbao, you can count on Secorbus, BlaBlaCar, Socibus for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tarifa and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bilbao from Tarifa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tarifa to Bilbao is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tarifa and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tarifa to Bilbao:
  • Secorbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Socibus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tarifa to Bilbao for bus company Secorbus, Socibus.
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 Tarifa 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.
  • Socibus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Socibus.
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 Tarifa to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tarifa to Bilbao:
  • Secorbus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
  • Socibus
    • 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 Tarifa to Bilbao:
  • Secorbus
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • Socibus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tarifa to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
  • Secorbus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
  • Socibus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tarifa to Bilbao with the following bus company: Secorbus, Socibus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tarifa to Bilbao with the following bus company: Secorbus, Socibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tarifa to Bilbao with the following bus company: Secorbus, Socibus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Tarifa to Bilbao

Tarifa
Bilbao
The major bus station for departures in Tarifa is Tarifa, Estación Marítima. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tarifa, Estación Marítima for your trip from Tarifa to Bilbao.
Tarifa, Estación Marítima
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Tarifa, Estación AutobusWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Calle Batalla del Salado
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Estación (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Tarifa, Estación Autobus
  • Bus: M-150, M-170
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Calle Batalla del Salado
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Estación (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Puerto (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Tarifa
  • Bus: M-150, M-160

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