The cheapest and fastest buses from Benidorm to Bilbao
Cheapest price
€51
Average price
€103
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
19 h 39 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
575 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Benidorm to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Benidorm to Bilbao will cost around €103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
Of the 5 buses that leave Benidorm for Bilbao on Sun, May 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct buses cover the 575 km distance in an average of 19 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
BILMAN9:00 AM10h30Benidorm, Bus Station7:30 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€511One-way0 transfers
BILMAN8:45 PM10h15Benidorm, Bus Station7:00 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€511One-way0 transfers
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Normal11:45 AM12h00Benidorm, Bus Station11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€601One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM32h45Benidorm, Bus Station12:05 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€1201One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM32h45Benidorm, Bus Station12:05 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€2311One-way2 transfers
BILMAN8:45 PM10h15Benidorm, Bus Station7:00 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€511One-way0 transfers
BILMAN9:00 AM10h30Benidorm, Bus Station7:30 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€511One-way0 transfers
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Normal11:45 AM12h00Benidorm, Bus Station11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€601One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM32h45Benidorm, Bus Station12:05 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€1201One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM32h45Benidorm, Bus Station12:05 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€2311One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Benidorm to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Benidorm to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €15.
Distance: 575 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€58 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price |
13h 46m Average total duration 13h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Benidorm to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Benidorm to Bilbao buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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BILMAN | 9:00 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 10h30 | 7:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal+ Normal | 11:45 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 12h00 | 11:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 32h45 | 12:05 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 32h45 | 12:05 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
BILMAN | 8:45 PM Benidorm, Bus Station | 10h15 | 7:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Benidorm to Bilbao buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Bilman Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Bilman Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Jimenez, FlixBus, TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Benidorm to Bilbao.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Jimenez, FlixBus, TRANSPORTES DE VIAJEROS ZARAGOZA TERUEL S.L or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Benidorm to Bilbao.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Benidorm to Bilbao
Buses from Benidorm to Bilbao run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €51 but you can travel from only €15 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 575 km distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 575 km |
Average bus duration 13h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: Bilman Bus, Jimenez, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alsa from Benidorm to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Benidorm to Bilbao with Bilman Bus, Jimenez, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alsa for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Benidorm to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benidorm to Bilbao by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bilbao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Bilman Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Jimenez
- Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
- Bilman Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- Jimenez
- Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
- Bilman Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Jimenez
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
- Bilman Bus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Jimenez
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
- Bilman Bus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Benidorm to Bilbao
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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