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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Bilbao

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
CHF 51
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
CHF 77
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
19 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
20 h 47 m
Buses on 13 Nov
24
Distance
1168 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Bilbao will cost around CHF 77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only CHF 51.

Fast coaches

To travel from Amsterdam to Bilbao you need to make at least one change.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1646 · 95927
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1660 · 95927
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1610 · 95919
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1602 · 95919
    1 change
  • Intercity8235+Eurocity Direct9528+BlaBlaCar Bus50336 · 95927
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Bilbao

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Buses from Amsterdam to Bilbao run on average 22 times per day, taking around 20h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 29 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1168 km distance in 17h 40m.

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
1168 km
Average bus duration
20h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF 29
Buses per day
22
Fastest bus
17h 40m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 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

Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Bilbao trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Bilbao.

Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Bilbao can start from as little as CHF 29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Bilbao is CHF 91; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao leaves at 12:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao leaves at 11:55 pm.
There are 22 coaches a day from Amsterdam to Bilbao which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Bilbao bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Bilbao coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
22h10
11:25 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
24h20
3:05 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
23h50
3:05 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
22h05
3:05 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
21h40
3:05 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
25h15
7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
21h55
7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
25h05
10:40 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
21h30
7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
24h15
10:40 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
24h05
10:40 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus1602 · 9591911:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
21h00
8:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
Friday, 13 November
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
23h55
6:25 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
24h10
8:00 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
22h30
6:25 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea2 changes
Intercity8231+Eurocity Direct9524+BlaBlaCar Bus50336 · 959278:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal
26h12
11:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses3 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus1646 · 959278:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
26h05
11:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
Intercity8235+Eurocity Direct9528+BlaBlaCar Bus50336 · 959279:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal
25h12
11:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
20h25
6:25 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
24h55
11:25 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
22h45
10:15 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
23h50
11:25 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea2 changes

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Bilbao coaches with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Amsterdam to Bilbao.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Bilbao.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Bilbao.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Bilbao.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Bilbao.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Bilbao.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Bilbao with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as CHF 29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
17h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF 29
FlixBus frequency
17 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
18h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
CHF 42
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Bilbao

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam to Bilbao depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Bilbao:
  • 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 coach ticket from Amsterdam to Bilbao:
  • 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 coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

FAQs: Amsterdam to Bilbao coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Bilbao

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

Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Bilbao

Which Amsterdam station do buses to Bilbao leave from?

Buses from Amsterdam to Bilbao leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · CHF 1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · CHF 2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · CHF 3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · CHF 1
Tram19 · 14m · CHF 2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · CHF 4 · every ~11 min

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · CHF 4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · CHF 5
N97, 397 · 43m · CHF 5 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · CHF 5 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · CHF 2
Shuttle31m · CHF 6 · every ~3 min

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.

Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · CHF 3 · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · CHF 3
N87, N85 · 28m · CHF 5 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · CHF 5 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · CHF 2 · every ~11 min

Bus stations for Amsterdam to Bilbao

Check bus stations information for Amsterdam and Bilbao, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Amsterdam , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Centraal Station . When arriving in Bilbao , you can end your trip in coach stations like Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 4 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, located 2 away from the city centre.

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