The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to León
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- €27
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- €39
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 4 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 5 h 34 m
- Buses on Nov 13
- 13
- Distance
- 227 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to León is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to León will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
It's difficult to get from Bilbao to León without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal1:30 PM 5h30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 7:00 PM Leon, Bus Station €27 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal · Normal8:15 AM 5h25 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 1:40 PM Leon, Bus Station €34 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal · Normal10:00 AM 9h00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 7:00 PM Leon, Bus Station €35 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal · Normal2:15 AM 8h00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 10:15 AM Leon, Bus Station €35 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal · Normal7:00 AM 7h15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 2:15 PM Leon, Bus Station €35 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal · Normal2:30 PM 4h35 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 7:05 PM Leon, Bus Station €41 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal · Normal8:15 AM 5h25 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 1:40 PM Leon, Bus Station €34 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal · Normal1:30 PM 5h30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 7:00 PM Leon, Bus Station €27 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal · Normal1:30 PM 5h35 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 7:05 PM Leon, Bus Station €41 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal · Normal9:45 AM 6h45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses 4:30 PM Leon, Bus Station €43 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to León
Buses from Bilbao to León run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 227 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 227 km |
Average bus duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Bilbao to León trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bilbao to León.
Live departures
Bilbao to León bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to León buses for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 1:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 5h35 | 7:05 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 3:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 4h05 | 7:05 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy · Supra Economy | 4:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 6h00 | 10:00 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 6h00 | 10:15 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 13 | |||||
Normal · Normal | 2:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h00 | 10:15 AM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 7h10 | 1:40 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 12h35 | 7:05 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 7:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 2:15 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 5h25 | 1:40 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 10h20 | 7:05 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 9:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 6h45 | 4:30 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 9h00 | 7:00 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h20 | 7:05 PM Leon, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Alsa
Alsa Supra
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bilbao and León
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to León
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to León 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 León, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to León
Most Bilbao to León buses use the Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses to Leon, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and León bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bilbao station do buses to León leave from?
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:
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.
Which León station do buses from Bilbao arrive at?
Getting to Leon, Estación de Autobuses from León city centre
Leon, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from León city centre. Public transport options include:
Leon, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Leon, 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: Cafetería 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 Leon, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Bilbao to León
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