Alicante to Bilbao bus with Bilman Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alicante to Bilbao

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

86S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

166S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

11 h 35 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

1 d 1 h 47 m

Buses on 28 Sept

3

Distance

584 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Alicante to Bilbao will cost around 166S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 86S$.

Fast coaches

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 3 buses from Alicante to Bilbao, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 584 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 5 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.

  • Bilman BusBILMAN
    8:10 PM11h35
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    7:45 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    86 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:15 PM32h40
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    11:55 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    174 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:50 PM33h05
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    3:55 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    239 S$1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Alicante to Bilbao bus times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Bilbao coaches for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
29h05
11:55 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea2 changes
Bilman BusBILMAN8:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
11h35
7:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
Monday, 28 September
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
32h40
11:55 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alicante to Bilbao

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Buses from Alicante to Bilbao run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 18S$ but you can travel from only 14S$ by train.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 584 km distance in 8h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from 14S$
Distance
584 km
Average bus duration
17h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
18S$
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from 14S$

Bus providers: Bilman Bus, FlixBus, TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L, Alsa from Alicante to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Bilbao with Bilman Bus, FlixBus, TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L, Alsa for as low as 14S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Bilman Bus

About
Bilman Bus is a Spanish bus company known for operating a significant number of routes across Spain, including popular connections like Teruel to Bilbao, Alicante to Pamplona, and Valencia to San Sebastian. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and high-quality service, with a focus on regular vehicle maintenance and passenger satisfaction. Many newer Bilman Bus vehicles offer onboard Wi-Fi, and longer intercity routes typically include breaks. In addition to passenger transport, Bilman Bus also provides bus rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bilman Bus Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Bilman Bus Price
84S$
Bilman Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
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. No refund 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; limited space available.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel free.

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 FlixBus Duration
23h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
32S$
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

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 Alsa Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Alsa Price
18S$
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.

TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L Price
32S$
TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Alicante to Bilbao coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Bilbao by coach. 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 coach, 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 coach tickets from Alicante to Bilbao can start from as little as 18S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Alicante to Bilbao is 118S$; 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 coach from Alicante to Bilbao is 8h 0m to travel the 584 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Alicante to Bilbao leaves at 12:45 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Alicante to Bilbao leaves at 11:20 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Alicante to Bilbao with Bilman Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Alicante to Bilbao, you can count on Bilman Bus, Alsa, TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Alicante and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Alicante , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses), El Altet, Av. Cartagena / Carrer Terral . When arriving in Bilbao , you can end your trip in coach stations like Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Bilbao including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Alicante to Bilbao:
  • Bilman Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Alicante to Bilbao for coach company Alsa, FlixBus, Bilman Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Alicante to Bilbao depends on the coach companies:
  • Bilman Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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 coach with coach company Alsa, FlixBus, Bilman Bus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Alicante to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Alicante to Bilbao:
  • Bilman Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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 coach ticket from Alicante to Bilbao:
  • Bilman Bus
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • Alsa
    • 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 coach from Alicante to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
  • Bilman Bus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel free.
  • 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 coach from Alicante to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, Bilman Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Alicante to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, Bilman Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Alicante to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, Bilman Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Bilbao

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

Departure bus stations in Alicante
Arrival bus stations in Bilbao

Which Alicante station do buses to Bilbao leave from?

Buses from Alicante to Bilbao leave from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 1 km from Alicante city centre at Calle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante, Estación de AutobusesCalle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses from Alicante city centre

Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusTuri, 06 · 10m · 16S$ · every ~18 min

Alicante, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

More about Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses)Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 03195 L'Altet, Alicante, SpainWifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) from Alicante city centre

El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) is 2 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC-6 · 13m · 6S$ · every ~9 min
C-6 · 20m · 6S$ · every ~9 min
C-6 · 34m · 6S$ · every ~9 min
Shuttle15m · 74S$

El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) bus station facilities and services

El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses): Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at El Altet, Aeroport d'Alacant (Salidas - Estación de autobuses): Elevators, ramps.

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