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The cheapest and fastest buses from Villarcayo to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Villarcayo to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villarcayo to Bilbao will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Villarcayo for Bilbao on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
11:10 AM1h50Villarcayo1:00 PMBilbao$111One-way0 transfers- 3:25 PM1h50Villarcayo5:15 PMBilbao$111One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM1h50Villarcayo12:45 PMBilbao$121One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM1h50Villarcayo12:45 PMBilbao$121One-way0 transfers
- 3:25 PM1h50Villarcayo5:15 PMBilbao$111One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM1h50Villarcayo1:00 PMBilbao$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Villarcayo to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Villarcayo to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Villarcayo to Bilbao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:57AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h03 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:57PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h03 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:27PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h03 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Villarcayo to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Villarcayo to Bilbao buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. 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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| Normal | 11:55 AM Villarcayo, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h50 | 1:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:25 PM Villarcayo, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h50 | 5:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:25 PM Villarcayo, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h50 | 9:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Alsa operates all buses services from Villarcayo to Bilbao.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Villarcayo to Bilbao
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Buses from Villarcayo to Bilbao run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 20:27. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 1h 50m.
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 39 miles (64 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 8:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Villarcayo to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Villarcayo to Bilbao with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $11 (€9). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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
FAQs: Bus from Villarcayo to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villarcayo 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 Villarcayo to Bilbao can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Villarcayo to Bilbao is $12 (€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 Villarcayo to Bilbao is 1h 50m to travel the 39 miles (64 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 Villarcayo to Bilbao leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Villarcayo to Bilbao leaves at 8:27 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Villarcayo to Bilbao with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Villarcayo 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 Villarcayo and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bilbao from Villarcayo is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Villarcayo to Bilbao is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Villarcayo and Bilbao.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Villarcayo to Bilbao for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Villarcayo to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Villarcayo 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.
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 Villarcayo to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Villarcayo 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 Villarcayo to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Villarcayo 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 Villarcayo to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Villarcayo to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Villarcayo to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Villarcayo 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 Villarcayo 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 Villarcayo to Bilbao
Villarcayo
Bilbao
The major bus station for departures in Villarcayo is Villarcayo, Estacion de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villarcayo, Estacion de Autobuses for your trip from Villarcayo to Bilbao.
Villarcayo, Estacion 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 Villarcayo.
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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