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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Bilbao
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€81
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€105
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 d 5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 d 6 h 7 m
Buses on Sep 17
23
Distance
1589 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Bilbao will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Bilbao without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM31h05Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)6:25 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€811One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM31h30Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz6:25 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€811One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM32h00Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)10:40 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€891One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM29h15Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)2:10 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€911One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM39h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)3:05 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€911One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM29h15Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)2:10 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€911One-way2 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus4:31 PM30h09Berlin Spandau10:40 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€1041One-way2 transfers- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus12:49 PM30h21Berlin Spandau7:10 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€1091One-way2 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus4:18 PM30h22Berlin Hbf10:40 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€1041One-way2 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 PM30h30Berlin Hbf7:10 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€1091One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Berlin to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €114, while a flight costs an average of €164.
Distance: 1589 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€114 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price | €436 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 56m Average total duration 29h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.8 - 9.5kg 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 Berlin to Bilbao:
A bus is €50 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Bilbao costing on average €164.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 26m.
Live departures
Berlin to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Bilbao buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 31h30 | 6:25 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 31h05 | 6:25 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 39h40 | 7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 36h05 | 7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 35h55 | 10:40 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 32h00 | 7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 31h30 | 7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 30h48 | 7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 34h10 | 10:40 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Berlin Hbf | 30h30 | 7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 30h30 | 7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 3 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:49 PM Berlin Spandau | 30h21 | 7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 32h50 | 10:40 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 36h10 | 2:10 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 32h00 | 10:40 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 30h36 | 10:40 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 30h22 | 10:40 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 30h09 | 10:40 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 36h45 | 6:25 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 38h15 | 10:15 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 29h15 | 2:10 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:12 PM Berlin Spandau | 37h03 | 10:15 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Bilbao
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Buses from Berlin to Bilbao run on average 28 times per day, taking around 29h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €63 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1589 km distance in 30h 26m.
Distance 1589 km |
Average bus duration 29h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €63 |
Buses per day 28 |
Fastest bus 30h 26m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Berlin to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Bilbao with FlixBus for as low as €63. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Bilbao
Most Berlin to Bilbao buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Bilbao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do buses to Bilbao leave from?
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Bilbao station do buses from Berlin arrive at?
Getting to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several nearby cafes and restaurants.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. ATMs are available at nearby locations.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Ramps and designated areas for accessibility.
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