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Compare all timetables for the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Barcelona to Bilbao from various bus operators like ALSA or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $52
tomorrow
from $53
Wednesday
from $43
Thursday
from $61
Friday
from $57
Saturday
from $53
Sunday
from $52

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    8h 45m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    8:30 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $52
  • ALSA
    8h 45m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    8:30 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $53
  • ALSA
    8h 45m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    8:30 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $57
  • ALSA
    8h 45m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    11:45 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $61
  • ALSA
    8h 0m
    0
    11:00 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $61

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    8h 45m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    8:30 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $53
  • ALSA
    8h 45m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    8:30 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $57
  • ALSA
    8h 45m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    11:45 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $61
  • FlixBus
    16h 50m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    3:55 AM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $70

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    8h 45m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    8:30 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $43
  • ALSA
    8h 45m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    11:45 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $61
  • ALSA
    8h 0m
    0
    11:00 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $61
  • FlixBus
    17h 15m
    0
    6:40 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    11:55 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $62
  • FlixBus
    18h 15m
    0
    12:10 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    6:25 AM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $62

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    8h 45m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    8:30 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $61
  • ALSA
    8h 45m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    11:45 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $61
  • ALSA
    8h 0m
    0
    11:00 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $61
  • FlixBus
    15h 40m
    0
    10:10 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    1:50 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $64
  • FlixBus
    15h 45m
    0
    12:10 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    3:55 AM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $65

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    8h 45m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    8:30 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $57
  • ALSA
    8h 45m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    8:30 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $61
  • ALSA
    8h 45m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    11:45 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $61
  • FlixBus
    17h 15m
    0
    6:40 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    11:55 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $92
  • FlixBus
    15h 40m
    0
    10:10 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    1:50 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $103

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    8h 30m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    8:00 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $53
  • ALSA
    8h 30m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    8:00 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $57
  • ALSA
    8h 45m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    11:45 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $61
  • FlixBus
    16h 40m
    0
    10:10 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    2:50 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $74
  • FlixBus
    16h 45m
    0
    12:10 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    4:55 AM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $77

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    8h 30m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    8:00 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $52
  • ALSA
    8h 30m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    8:00 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $53
  • ALSA
    8h 45m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    11:45 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    $61
  • FlixBus
    17h 15m
    0
    6:40 AM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    11:55 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $83
  • FlixBus
    21h 0m
    0
    10:10 PM
    Barcelona
    Nord Bus Station
    7:10 PM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $98

Frequency of bus connections between Barcelona and Bilbao

See here how frequent the connections between Barcelona and Bilbao are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 13 daily buses from Barcelona to Bilbao. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Barcelona and Bilbao.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 26 buses from Barcelona to Bilbao, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Barcelona and Bilbao, with 23 offers.

Facts about the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao

Compare all providers like ALSA and FlixBus that travel 10 times every day by bus from Barcelona to Bilbao in one click! Book your bus ticket from Barcelona to Bilbao starting from $43!

Cheapest Bus $43
Fastest Bus 8h 0m
Earliest Bus 11:45 AM
Latest Bus 11:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 10 Ø
Distance 291.5 miles
Bus Companies ALSA and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Barcelona to Bilbao

Every day, 10 buses from 2 bus companies leave Barcelona for Bilbao: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/24/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/23
Monday 03/24
$53
Tuesday 03/25
$53
Wednesday 03/26
$43
Thursday 03/27
$61
Friday 03/28
$57
Saturday 03/29
$57
Sunday 03/30
$83
Monday 03/31
$55
Tuesday 04/01
$62
Wednesday 04/02
$62
Thursday 04/03
$55
Friday 04/04
$68
Saturday 04/05
$47
Sunday 04/06
$53
Monday 04/07
$47
Tuesday 04/08
$43
Wednesday 04/09
$47
Thursday 04/10
$43
Friday 04/11
$82
Saturday 04/12
$64
Sunday 04/13
$64
Monday 04/14
$68
Tuesday 04/15
$72
Wednesday 04/16
$82
Thursday 04/17
$64
Friday 04/18
$62
Saturday 04/19

The cheapest time to travel from Barcelona to Bilbao

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Barcelona to Bilbao, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $43, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Barcelona to Bilbao. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $61.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Barcelona to Bilbao, with $43. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $61.

How to save money travelling from Barcelona to Bilbao

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Barcelona to Bilbao in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Barcelona to Bilbao are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Barcelona to Bilbao

These are the most booked bus companies between Barcelona to Bilbao from our users.

ALSA from Barcelona to Bilbao

ALSA

Here you will find the key facts about the ALSA bus route Barcelona to Bilbao:

Cheapest Price $43
Fastest Bus 8h 0m
Earliest Bus 11:45 AM
Last Bus 11:00 PM
Daily Connections 8 Ø
Found on 3/24/2025

FlixBus from Barcelona to Bilbao

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Barcelona to Bilbao:

Cheapest Price $62
Fastest Bus 14h 55m
Earliest Bus 11:05 AM
Last Bus 10:10 PM
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 3/24/2025

All bus stations and stops in Barcelona and Bilbao

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Barcelona and Bilbao.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Barcelona to Bilbao? Compare all modes of transports from Barcelona to Bilbao.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Barcelona to Bilbao? Or which bus companies serve the route Barcelona to Bilbao? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Barcelona to Bilbao bus

How much does a Barcelona Bilbao bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $43 and takes 8h 45m to reach Bilbao. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Barcelona to Bilbao?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $43 and $113. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bilbao.

On average, how many connections are available from Barcelona to Bilbao each day?

Every day, the Barcelona to Bilbao bus route is served by approximately 10 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Barcelona to Bilbao take?

The fastest bus from Barcelona to Bilbao is offered by ALSA and takes 8h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $71. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Barcelona to Bilbao?

The earliest bus arriving in Bilbao from Barcelona starts at 11:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Barcelona to Bilbao?

The latest bus trip departing from Barcelona for Bilbao starts at 11:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Barcelona Bilbao route?

When traveling by bus from Barcelona to Bilbao, passengers can travel with ALSA and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Barcelona and Bilbao?

You can check all the direct connections between Barcelona and Bilbao by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ALSA and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Barcelona to Bilbao bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Barcelona Bilbao bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Barcelona Bilbao bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Barcelona to Bilbao on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Barcelona to Bilbao

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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