Bilbao to Pamplona bus with Autobuses La Unión

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Pamplona

Showing times and prices for Jan 03

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

115 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bilbao to Pamplona will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave Bilbao for Pamplona on Sat, Jan 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 03 the direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest buses will take 1 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
09:50AM1h50
Bilbao
11:40AMPamplona
€111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:00PM1h40
Bilbao
08:40PMPamplona
€111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:10PM1h40
Bilbao
03:50PMPamplona
€131One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:00AM1h50
Bilbao
12:50PMPamplona
€131One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:40PM1h50
Bilbao
09:30PMPamplona
€131One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €26.

Distance: 115 km

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€18

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Cheapest

€47

Average price

3h 7m

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2h 37m

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Bilbao to Pamplona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Pamplona buses for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:58 AM
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alsaNormal · Normal6:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
4h25
10:55 AM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal6:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
3h15
9:45 AM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal10:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
4h30
2:30 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal1:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
3h45
5:30 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal5:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
4h00
9:30 PM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal3:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
4h55
8:10 AM Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda)1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Pamplona

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Buses from Bilbao to Pamplona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 115 km distance in 3h 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
115 km
Average bus duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
04:15
Last bus
22:00
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: Autobuses La Unión, BlaBlaCar, Conda, Alsa, FlixBus, Alsa Supra, Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. from Bilbao to PamplonaYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Pamplona with Autobuses La Unión, BlaBlaCar, Conda, Alsa, FlixBus, Alsa Supra, Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Conda

About
Conda is a bus company based in Spain, known for operating a significant number of bus routes with a focus on high-quality service. They prioritize reliability and punctuality in their schedules, regular maintenance of their vehicle fleet, and passenger satisfaction. Conda offers regular passenger transportation and also provides bus rentals for various occasions. Many of their buses are equipped with amenities such as WiFi, air conditioning, and toilets, with some newer vehicles offering at-seat power sockets and leather seats. Conda's services cover numerous destinations, particularly within Spain, including popular routes to cities like Pamplona, San Sebastian, and Madrid.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€18
Conda frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% 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; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.

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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
€15
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.
Learn more about Alsa

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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
€18
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
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.

Autobuses La Unión

About
Autobuses La Unión is a Spanish bus company with over 80 years of history, operating a significant number of routes, primarily connecting cities like Bilbao, Vitoria-Gasteiz, and Pamplona. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining its vehicle fleet to high standards. In addition to regular passenger transport, Autobuses La Unión also offers bus rentals. They provide various services including online ticket purchasing, timetables, and special offers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
€15
Autobuses La Unión frequency
5 a day
Additional luggage
Bicycles, surfboards, skis, and musical instruments can be transported for an additional fee, subject to space availability in the baggage compartment, with a maximum of three units per vehicle and one per passenger.
Cancellation Policy
In the event of cancellation, the passenger will be reimbursed with the fare, less 10% if cancellation is requested giving at least 48 hours notice prior to departure and 20% if requested between 48 and 2 hours prior to the bus departure time.
Refund
If the service is canceled due to meteorological reasons, the company will attempt to keep passengers informed and transport them on the next available service without compensation.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women are considered persons with reduced mobility and can use preferential seating.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 8 must always travel accompanied by an adult, while unaccompanied children aged 8 to 16 are allowed with parental authorization.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autobuses La Unión provides coaches adapted for people with reduced mobility, including motorized ramps or elevators and a kneeling system, and at least four preferential seats near the entrance are reserved for those with restricted mobility who do not use wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bicycles must be checked in at the ticket office, disassembled (front wheel removed), and properly packaged, with a fee of €10 for Pamplona routes and €5 for Vitoria routes, and a maximum of 3 bicycles per bus.

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
4 a day

Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
€17
Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. frequency
5 a day

Buses from Bilbao to Pamplona

Buses offer an easy and quick way to travel between Bilbao and Pamplona, putting one of the Basque Country's most enchanting cities within reach. On weekdays and weekends, six direct buses depart for Pamplona. And with a journey time of between two hours and two hours 20 minutes, it's not a long trip by any measure.

Which bus companies travel from Bilbao to Pamplona?

Only one company offers buses from Bilbao to Pamplona. Autobuses La Union provides a daily direct connection between the center of the two Basque cities.

How long is the bus from Bilbao to Pamplona?

Travelers won't need to spend too much time on the bus when heading from Bilbao to Pamplona. Journey times vary between two hours and two hours 20 minutes, and no changes are needed.

How many buses are there from Bilbao to Pamplona?

There will be a wide range of departures to choose from when taking buses to Pamplona from Bilbao. La Union provides six direct services every day of the week, with no seasonal breaks. Buses run from breakfast until shortly before 9:00 p.m.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Bilbao to Pamplona?

Departure Bus Station: Buses from Bilbao to Pamplona will leave from Bilbao Termibus bus station. The city's coach transport hub, Termibus is easily accessible from the ferry port, airport, and city center. One option is to catch trains or Metro services to San Mames, which is right next door to the bus station. However, those staying close to the Guggenheim can easily walk to the bus terminal, and it shouldn't take more than 15-20 minutes. Buses run directly from Bilbao Airport to Termibus, and take 20 minutes, making transfers to Pamplona via Bilbao simple to arrange.

Arrival Bus Station: Buses from Bilbao will terminate at Pamplona's Estacion de Autobuses. The bus station has a very central location next to Pamplona's spectacular Citadel. Passengers will be dropped off around 800 meters south-west of the main shopping and accommodation center, and the walk along Av Conde Oliveto should take around 15 minutes. Alternatively, travelers can board buses L16 or LA, which link the bus station to downtown locations. The LA bus also connects buses to Pamplona's Renfe train station, which could be handy for those taking trains to onward destinations.

FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Pamplona

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bilbao to Pamplona can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bilbao to Pamplona is €17; 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 Pamplona coach time is 3 h 15 min   covering the 115 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bilbao to Pamplona leaves at 03: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bilbao to Pamplona leaves at 18: 30.
There are 8 coaches a day from Bilbao to Pamplona which require at least one change with Autobuses La Unión, BlaBlaCar, Conda, Alsa, FlixBus, La Burundesa, Alsa Supra or Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S. A. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bilbao to Pamplona, you can count on Autobuses La Unión, BlaBlaCar, Conda, Alsa, FlixBus, La Burundesa, Alsa Supra or Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S. A. For the best way to get you to Pamplona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Pamplona from Bilbao 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 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda), located 0.6 miles (894 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Pamplona from Bilbao is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bilbao to Pamplona is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Pamplona from Bilbao including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Bilbao to Pamplona has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bilbao to Pamplona.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bilbao to Pamplona.

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

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    Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Pamplona

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    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 Pamplona.
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    information
    address
    Address
    Gurtubay Kalea, 1, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
    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
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    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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