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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22

Cheapest price on Oct 22

€55

Average ticket price on Oct 22

€103

Fastest journey on Oct 22

16 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Oct 22

17 h 37 m

Buses on Oct 22

11

Distance

1007 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bilbao to Brussels will cost around €103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Bilbao to Brussels without transferring at least once.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4761 · 1647
    11:00 PM16h40
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    3:40 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    €551One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus95930 · 51111
    3:45 PM19h45
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    11:30 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    €701One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus95920 · 1613
    8:00 AM18h13
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    2:13 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    €901One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:35 PM21h45
    Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    12:20 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    €951One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:00 AM18h35
    Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    12:35 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    €981One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Brussels

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Buses from Bilbao to Brussels run on average 9 times per day, taking around 16h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 1007 km distance in 15h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €17
Distance
1007 km
Average bus duration
16h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
€32
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
15h 15m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €17

Frequently asked questions about your Bilbao to Brussels trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bilbao to Brussels.

Cheap coach tickets from Bilbao to Brussels can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bilbao to Brussels is €84; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Bilbao to Brussels leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bilbao to Brussels leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Bilbao to Brussels with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Bilbao to Brussels bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Brussels buses for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus95930 · 511113:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
19h45
11:30 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
17h00
12:45 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus32748:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
18h25
2:25 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
18h10
2:10 PM Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
17h35
1:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
16h35
3:45 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1 transfer
Thursday, October 22
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
19h10
11:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
18h35
12:35 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)2 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus95920 · 16138:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
18h13
2:13 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
21h45
12:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1 transfer

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Why should you book Bilbao to Brussels buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Alsa offer buses services from Bilbao to Brussels.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bilbao to Brussels.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Brussels.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bilbao to Brussels.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Brussels.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bilbao to Brussels.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Bilbao to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
15h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€34
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
18h 10m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€41
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
15h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€32
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bilbao and Brussels

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Bilbao to Brussels, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bilbao and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bilbao to Brussels:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bilbao to Brussels for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bilbao to Brussels depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bilbao to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bilbao to Brussels:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bilbao to Brussels:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bilbao to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bilbao to Brussels with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bilbao to Brussels with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bilbao to Brussels with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.

FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bilbao to Brussels can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bilbao to Brussels is €84; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bilbao to Brussels is 15h 15m to travel the 1007 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bilbao to Brussels leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bilbao to Brussels leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Bilbao to Brussels with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bilbao to Brussels, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bilbao and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bilbao , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Brussels , you can end your trip in coach stations like Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin), Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Brussels including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bilbao to Brussels:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bilbao to Brussels for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bilbao to Brussels depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bilbao to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bilbao to Brussels:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bilbao to Brussels:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bilbao to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bilbao to Brussels with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bilbao to Brussels with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bilbao to Brussels with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Brussels

Most Bilbao to Brussels buses use the Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bilbao
Arrival bus stations in Brussels

Which Bilbao station do buses to Brussels leave from?

Buses from Bilbao to Brussels leave from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. The station is 2 km from Bilbao city centre at Luis Briñas K., Basurtu-Zorrotza, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain.
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kaleaLuis Briñas K., Basurtu-Zorrotza, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

TrainC1, C2 · 6m · €1 · every ~10 min
Bus28 · 15m · €2 · every ~11 min
TramTr · 11m · €2 · every ~16 min
SubwayLínea De Metro Bilbao · 7m · €2 · every ~33 min

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.

Bilbao, Estación de AutobusesGurtubay Kalea, 1, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses from Bilbao city centre

Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus01, 10 · 3m · every ~13 min
A3223 · 7m · €2
TramTr · 3m · €2 · every ~16 min
SubwayLínea De Metro Bilbao · 2m · €2 · every ~33 min

Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

Bus stations for Bilbao to Brussels

Check bus stations information for Bilbao and Brussels, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Bilbao , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Brussels , you can end your trip in coach stations like Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn), Bruxelles, Rue de France (Brussel-Zuid/Midi) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), located 2 away from the city centre.

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