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Compare train and bus for Irun to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Irun to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Compare the available ways to get from Irun to Bilbao, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around $13 compared to roughly $44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31. The journey takes 1h 50m versus 1h 22m 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 Irun to Bilbao
How to get from Irun to Bilbao by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Irun to Bilbao is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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12:30 AM 1h45 Irun, Txanaleta Plaza 2:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:30 AM 1h45 Irun, Txanaleta Plaza 2:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
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12:30 AM 1h45 Irun, Txanaleta Plaza 2:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:15 AM 1h45 Irun, Txanaleta Plaza 10:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses $12 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
9:30 AM 1h50 Irun, Txanaleta Plaza 11:20 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses $12 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
11:00 AM 1h50 Irun, Txanaleta Plaza 12:50 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Irun and Bilbao as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Donostia-San Sebastián and arrive in Bilbao-Abando.
- Buses mostly depart from Irun, Txanaleta Plaza and arrive in Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra to go to Bilbao by bus.
- 9 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra.
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