- Must visit
Musée du Château Observatoire Abbadia
House museum and interpretation center inside Abbadia Castle, with richly decorated rooms and exhibits on science, travel, and Antoine d'Abbadie.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$31
Fastest journey on Sep 08
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
1 h 51 m
Buses on Sep 08
7
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Hendaye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Hendaye will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 7 buses from Bilbao to Hendaye, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Hendaye among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, while a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $16 compared to roughly $25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9. The journey takes 1h 42m versus 1h 29m 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, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 12:04AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Hendaye buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
95926 | 5:55 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 7:40 PM Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
FlixBus | 4:30 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2h00 | 6:30 AM Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2h00 | 8:50 AM Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
95920 | 8:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h40 | 9:40 AM Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2h00 | 12:00 PM Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bilbao to Hendaye run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Hendaye — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hendaye trip today.
House museum and interpretation center inside Abbadia Castle, with richly decorated rooms and exhibits on science, travel, and Antoine d'Abbadie.
Nearby maritime museum in San Sebastián featuring detailed ship models and Basque naval history, easy to reach from Hendaye by Euskotren.
Modern art museum in nearby Irun dedicated to local painter Menchu Gal, valued for Basque art and rotating exhibitions.
Broad sandy beach stretching along the bay, ideal for swimming, surfing, and long scenic walks with mountain views.
Protected coastal path around Abbadia, famous for cliffs, heather landscapes, and dramatic views over the Atlantic and the Basque coast.
Long dune-backed walking stretch at the southern end of the beach, favored by locals for quieter sea views and surf watching.
Basque-style hake or cod with peppers, tomatoes, onions, and Espelette pepper. A classic coastal dish linking Hendaye to the wider Basque Country.
Traditional Basque fish soup made with local catch, aromatics, and often served with rouille. It reflects Hendaye’s strong fishing and seaside food culture.
Small Bayonne ham tapas, often served simply with bread or pickled peppers. This prized cured ham is one of the best-known specialties of the French Basque region.
Well-known beachside restaurant by Plage d’Hendaye, appreciated for seafood, Basque dishes, and panoramic ocean views in a polished setting.
Established traditional address serving Basque and French cuisine with a refined but relaxed atmosphere near the seafront.
Popular casual restaurant known for regional specialties, seafood, and generous plates in a friendly local atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost less than big cities, while local transit is limited and regional trains add to day-trip costs.
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Hendaye 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 Hendaye, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bilbao to Hendaye buses use the Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea to Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne station pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Hendaye bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several nearby cafes and restaurants.
Wi-Fi is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. ATMs are available at nearby locations.
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.
Available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Ramps and designated areas for accessibility.
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Bilbao, Abando (Estación) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and cafes available.
Wi-Fi is available at Bilbao, Abando (Estación). ATMs are aTM machines available near entrances.
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Abando (Estación).
Available at Bilbao, Abando (Estación): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Abando (Estación): Wheelchair ramps and assistance available.
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