The cheapest and fastest buses from Zarautz to Bilbao
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
52 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zarautz to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zarautz to Bilbao will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 5 buses that leave Zarautz for Bilbao on Sat, Mar 21, 5 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 61 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 1 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zarautz to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zarautz to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$10 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Zarautz to Bilbao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Zarautz to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zarautz to Bilbao buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 PM Zarautz | 0h40 | 7:40 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
![]() | 7:00 AM Zarautz | 0h40 | 7:40 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Zarautz | 1h00 | 10:30 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Zarautz | 0h50 | 11:50 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Zarautz | 1h00 | 2:00 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zarautz to Bilbao
Buses from Zarautz to Bilbao run on average 5 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:17, the last at 22:37. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 57m.
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 57m |
First bus 06:17 |
Last bus 22:37 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A., Lurraldebus Euskotren from Zarautz to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Zarautz to Bilbao with BlaBlaCar, Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A., Lurraldebus Euskotren for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zarautz to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zarautz 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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