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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Tarbes

Showing times and prices for Nov 13

Cheapest price

€16

Average price

€24

Fastest journey

4 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 14 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bilbao to Tarbes will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Bilbao for Tarbes on Thu, Nov 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Thu, Nov 13 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 Bus
06:00AM5h40
Bilbao
11:40AMTarbes
€161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:50AM5h50
Bilbao
10:40AMTarbes
€201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:15PM4h25
Bilbao
12:40AMTarbes
€231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:50PM5h00
Bilbao
06:50PMTarbes
€381One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bilbao to Tarbes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Tarbes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €163.

Distance: 244 km

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€26

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Cheapest

€279

Average price

4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

18h 27m

Average total duration

15h 27m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Bilbao to Tarbes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Tarbes buses for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus8:15 PM Bilbao
4h25
12:40 AM Tarbes0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 13
meinfernbus_flixbus4:50 AM Bilbao
5h50
10:40 AM Tarbes0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus6:00 AM Bilbao
5h40
11:40 AM Tarbes0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus1:50 PM Bilbao
5h00
6:50 PM Tarbes0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Tarbes

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Buses from Bilbao to Tarbes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 244 km distance in 4h 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
244 km
Average bus duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 25m
First bus
05:00
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Bilbao to TarbesYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Tarbes with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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.
Learn more about FlixBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

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.
Learn more about Alsa
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. 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
€16
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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 Tarbes

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bilbao to Tarbes can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bilbao to Tarbes is €23; 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 Tarbes is 4 h 25 min   to travel the 243 km long route, with around there are 3 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bilbao to Tarbes leaves at 06: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bilbao to Tarbes leaves at 23: 55.
There are 3 coaches a day from Bilbao to Tarbes which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar or Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Bilbao to Tarbes coach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar or Alsa. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Bilbao and Tarbes as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. D'Altenkirchen, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Tarbes from Bilbao is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bilbao to Tarbes is October.
Yes, you can take a coach from Bilbao to Tarbes.
No, the coach from Bilbao to Tarbes has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bilbao to Tarbes.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bilbao to Tarbes.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bilbao to Tarbes, 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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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bilbao to Tarbes.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bilbao to Tarbes needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bilbao to Tarbes.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bilbao to Tarbes.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bilbao to Tarbes.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bilbao to Tarbes.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Tarbes

    Bilbao
    Tarbes
    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 Tarbes.
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    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    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
    WC
    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
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