Bilbao to León bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to León

Showing times and prices for Aug 15

Cheapest price

€35

Average price

€39

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h 34 m

Buses per day

8

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 €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast buses

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

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1:00 PM7h15
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    8:15 PMLeon, Bus Station
    €351One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:15 AM8h00
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    10:15 AMLeon, Bus Station
    €351One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    5:00 PM7h15
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    12:15 AMLeon, Bus Station
    €351One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    12:45 PM7h30
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    8:15 PMLeon, Bus Station
    €351One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    8:15 AM8h15
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    4:30 PMLeon, Bus Station
    €411One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Bilbao to León bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to León buses for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal · Normal1:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h00
7:00 PM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer
AlsaSupra Economy · Supra Economy3:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
7h00
10:00 PM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer
AlsaSupra Economy · Normal3:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h30
9:30 PM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal6:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
7h45
2:15 AM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal7:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
7h00
2:15 AM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer
AlsaSupra Economy · Normal1:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
6h05
7:50 AM Leon, Bus Station1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal2:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
8h00
10:15 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 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 227 km distance in 5h 25m.

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 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 25m
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
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
5 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

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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
€26
Alsa frequency
10 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.
Learn more about Alsa

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
2 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 €26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bilbao to León is €34; 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 León is 5h 25m to travel the 227 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 León leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bilbao to León leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Bilbao to León with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bilbao to León, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to León. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bilbao and León and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leon, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to León from Bilbao is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bilbao to León is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bilbao and León.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bilbao to León:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bilbao to León for coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bilbao to León 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.
  • Alsa Supra
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
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 León.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bilbao to León:
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bilbao to León:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bilbao to León. The following conditions apply:
  • 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bilbao to León with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bilbao to León with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bilbao to León with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.

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.

Departure bus stations in Bilbao
Arrival bus stations in León

Which Bilbao station do buses to León leave from?

Buses from Bilbao to León leave from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 2 km from Bilbao city centre at Gurtubay Kalea, 1, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain.
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.

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