Bilbao to León bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to León

Showing times and prices for Nov 16

Cheapest price

€22

Average price

€32

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 40 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

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 €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast buses

Of the 13 buses that leave Bilbao for León on Sun, Nov 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 16 the direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.

BlaBlaCar
11:00AM4h10
Bilbao
03:10PMLeón
221One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:00PM4h10
Bilbao
09:10PMLeón
251One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal · Normal
01:30PM5h30
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
07:00PMLeon, Bus Station
261One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal
01:10PM5h50
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
07:00PMLeon, Bus Station
261One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar
10:00AM3h40
Bilbao
01:40PMLeón
271One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Bilbao to León bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to León buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsaNormal · Normal12:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h05
6:50 AM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal1:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
8h00
9:15 AM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal7:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
8h15
3:30 PM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal9:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
9h00
6:00 PM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal12:10 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
5h50
6:00 PM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal12:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
5h30
6:00 PM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal12:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h45
7:15 PM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal3:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h00
9:15 PM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal4:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h00
10:00 PM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal6:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
7h15
1:15 AM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bilbao to León

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Buses from Bilbao to León run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 227 km distance in 4h 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
Distance
227 km
Average bus duration
4h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
22:15
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

Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar from Bilbao to LeónYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to León with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for as low as €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
€26
Alsa frequency
9 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.

Alsa Supra

About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
€49
Alsa Supra frequency
3 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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bilbao to León can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bilbao to León is €32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bilbao to León coach time is 5 h 25 min   covering the 227 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bilbao to León leaves at 00: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bilbao to León leaves at 22: 15.
There are 12 coaches a day from Bilbao to León which require at least one change with Alsa, Alsa Supra or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Bilbao to León coach with Alsa, Alsa Supra or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Bilbao and León as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leon, Bus Station, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Bilbao to León is September.
Yes, you can take a coach from Bilbao to León.
No, the coach from Bilbao to León has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bilbao to León.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bilbao to León.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bilbao to León, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bilbao to León.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bilbao to León needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bilbao to León.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bilbao to León.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bilbao to León.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bilbao to León.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Bilbao to León

    Bilbao
    León
    The major bus station for departures in Bilbao is Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Bilbao to León.
    Bilbao, Estación de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Gurtubay Kalea
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café de la Estación (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    • Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2

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