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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tours to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

9 h 14 m

Average duration

9 h 49 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

538 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tours to Bilbao will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Tours for Bilbao on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 538 km distance in an average of 9 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 14 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    11:45 PM10h15
    Tours
    10:00 AMBilbao
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    9:20 AM10h10
    Tours
    7:30 PMBilbao
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alsa
    9:15 PM9h14
    Tours
    6:29 AMBilbao
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alsa
    10:15 PM9h14
    Tours
    7:29 AMBilbao
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    8:20 AM10h10
    Tours
    6:30 PMBilbao
    $561One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tours to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $20.

Distance: 334 miles (538 km)

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Driving

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$219

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 53m

Average total duration

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Tours to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Tours to Bilbao is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 26m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tours and Bilbao.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tours 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 $34 (€28) compared to roughly $219 (€179) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $185 (€152). The journey takes 9h 26m versus 6h 53m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte.

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.

Tours to Bilbao Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
02:14AM
Duration
9h29
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Internorte
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
02:14AM
Duration
9h29
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
02:14AM
Duration
9h29
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
06:29AM
Duration
9h14
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
07:29AM
Duration
9h14
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
08:29AM
Duration
9h14
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Internorte
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
08:29AM
Duration
9h14
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$20

Live departures

Tours to Bilbao bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tours to Bilbao buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus8:20 AM Tours
10h10
6:30 PM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus9:20 AM Tours
10h10
7:30 PM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
Alsa10:15 PM Tours
9h14
7:29 AM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus10:20 PM Tours
8h25
6:45 AM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus11:45 PM Tours
10h15
10:00 AM Bilbao0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tours to Bilbao

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Buses from Tours to Bilbao run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 334 miles (538 km) distance in 8h 25m.

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
334 miles (538 km)
Average bus duration
9h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
8h 25m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte from Tours to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Tours to Bilbao with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte for as low as $20 (€16). 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
9h 14m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Alsa frequency
2 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.

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
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
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
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.

Internorte

Luggage & cancellation policy
Internorte frequency
1 a day

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

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Iconic contemporary art museum designed by Frank Gehry, famous for its titanium architecture and major modern art exhibitions.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Tours to Bilbao

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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 Tours to Bilbao can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tours to Bilbao is $34 (€28) ; 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 Tours to Bilbao is 8h 25m to travel the 334 miles (538 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 Tours to Bilbao leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tours to Bilbao leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Tours to Bilbao with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tours to Bilbao, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tours and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Tours , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170, Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson, Chenonceaux, Parking Château de Chenonceau . When arriving in Bilbao , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, Bilbao, Bo. Gaztañaga (Bilboko Aireportua) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bilbao from Tours is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tours to Bilbao is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tours and Bilbao.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tours to Bilbao for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tours to Bilbao:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • 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 Tours 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.
  • 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
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 Tours to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tours to Bilbao:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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 Tours to Bilbao:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • 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 Tours to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tours to Bilbao with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tours to Bilbao with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tours to Bilbao with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Since both Tours 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 Tours 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 Tours to Bilbao

Most Tours to Bilbao buses use the Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. Use this guide to compare Tours and Bilbao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Tours
Arrival bus stations in Bilbao
Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170Tours Parking Peupliers,168 Rue Édouard Vaillant,37000
City-centre transport

Getting to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 from Tours city centre

Bus5, 50 · 6m · every ~10 min

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