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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Pontevedra
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€71
Average price
€72
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 25 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
475 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Pontevedra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Pontevedra will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Bilbao for Pontevedra on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 475 km distance in an average of 12 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 12 h 45 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.
07:45AM12h45
Bilbao08:30PMPontevedra
€711One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM12h45
Bilbao08:45PMPontevedra
€711One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM11h45
Bilbao08:45PMPontevedra
€731One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM11h45
Bilbao08:45PMPontevedra
€731One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM12h45
Bilbao08:30PMPontevedra
€711One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM12h45
Bilbao08:45PMPontevedra
€711One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Pontevedra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €71, and a flight costs an average of €28.
Distance: 475 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€71 Average price | €100 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest |
10h 57m Average total duration 10h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 3m Average total duration 15h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bilbao to Pontevedra bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 1:35 AM
Last updated at 1:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal · Normal | 8:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 12h45 | 9:30 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 12h30 | 9:30 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Pontevedra
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Buses from Bilbao to Pontevedra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €59 but you can travel from only €28 by flight.
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 €28
Distance 475 km |
Average bus duration 10h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €59 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 €28
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Vibasa, Monbus, Alsa Supra, MonBus from Bilbao to PontevedraYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Pontevedra with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Vibasa, Monbus, Alsa Supra, MonBus for as low as €28. 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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
€71
Alsa 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. 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
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.
Vibasa
About
Vibasa is a Spanish bus company operating across 24 cities in the country, including popular routes like Lleida to Tarazona and Madrid to Salamanca. They offer online booking and e-tickets, with amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets on most buses. Many Vibasa buses also provide Wi-Fi and onboard toilets. While praised for punctuality and professional drivers, some travelers have noted issues with unassigned seating and occasional lack of air conditioning or curtains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
€57
Vibasa 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
Monbus
About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
€59
Monbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
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
MonBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
€50
MonBus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Pontevedra
FAQs: Take the bus from Bilbao to Pontevedra with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Bilbao to Pontevedra.
Cheap coach tickets from Bilbao to Pontevedra can start from as little as €57 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bilbao to Pontevedra is €69; 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 Pontevedra coach travel time is 11 h 25 min for the 475 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bilbao to Pontevedra leaves at 07: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Bilbao to Pontevedra leaves at 09: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bilbao to Pontevedra without having to change trains with Alsa. There is 1 direct coach from Bilbao to Pontevedra each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Bilbao to Pontevedra coach with Alsa, Vibasa or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Bilbao and Pontevedra 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 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Bilbao to Pontevedra by coach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Pontevedra including taking a coach or flight.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Pontevedra
Bilbao
Pontevedra
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 Pontevedra.
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Gurtubay KaleaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Pontevedra is Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses for your trip to Pontevedra from Bilbao.
Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
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