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Compare bus and flight for Bilbao to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 625 miles (1007 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$69 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price | $243 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 12m Average total duration 13h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Brussels:
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Brussels costing on average $142 (€115).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 42m.
Travel optionsfrom Bilbao to Brussels
How to get from Bilbao to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bilbao to Brussels is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 60583:25 PM1h50Santander Airport5:15 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$251One-way0 transfers
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FR 60583:25 PM1h50Santander Airport5:15 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 60583:25 PM1h50Santander Airport5:15 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$251One-way0 transfers
Other options
95930 · 16573:45 PM20h15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses12:00 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$531One-way1 transfer
95926 · 504585:55 PM19h15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1:10 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$621One-way1 transfer
32748:00 PM18h25Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses2:25 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$621One-way0 transfers
SN37124:50 PM1h50Bilbao Airport6:40 PMBrussels Airport$2791One-way0 transfers
UX7158 · UX117112:45 PM21h00Bilbao Airport9:45 AMBrussels Airport$3001One-way1 transfer
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LH562611:55 AM4h20Bilbao Airport4:15 PMBrussels Airport$3411One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Brussels:
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Brussels costing on average $142 (€115).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 42m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Brussels 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 Brussels Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with Ryanair, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Lufthansa, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, Edelweiss Air to go to Brussels by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Brussels by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines.
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