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Compare bus and flight for Bilbao to Benidorm
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $70, while a bus costs an average of $78.
Distance: 357 miles (575 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$78 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 7m Average total duration 13h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Benidorm:
A flight is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bilbao to Benidorm costing on average $78.
Other travel options to Benidorm take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 7m.
Tickets start at around $78 compared to roughly $148 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69. The journey takes 13h 37m versus 7h 16m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Bilbao to Benidorm
How to get from Bilbao to Benidorm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bilbao to Benidorm is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- BILMAN9:15 PM9h55Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses7:10 AMBenidorm, Bus Station$641One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- BILMAN9:15 PM9h55Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses7:10 AMBenidorm, Bus Station$641One-way0 transfers
Fastest
V735362:15 PM1h10Bilbao Airport3:25 PMValencia Airport$1561One-way0 transfers
Other options
- BILMAN8:15 AM10h15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses6:30 PMBenidorm, Bus Station$641One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 AM34h50Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea3:20 PMBenidorm, Bus Station$2681One-way2 transfers
- VY14507:00 AM1h25Bilbao Airport8:25 AMAlicante Elche Airport$761One-way0 transfers
UX7154 · UX40634:50 PM15h20Bilbao Airport8:10 AMValencia Airport$761One-way1 transfer- UX7154 · UX40474:50 PM15h20Bilbao Airport8:10 AMAlicante Elche Airport$761One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Benidorm:
A flight is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bilbao to Benidorm costing on average $78.
Other travel options to Benidorm take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 7m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Benidorm as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Benidorm, Bus Station.
- Travel with Bilman Bus, Jimenez, TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Benidorm by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Volotea, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum to go to Benidorm by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar.
- 5 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea, Ryanair, Iberia.
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