The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Zaragoza
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Zaragoza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Zaragoza will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 7 buses that leave Bilbao for Zaragoza on Sun, May 24, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct buses cover the 245 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
Normal2:00 PM3h15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses5:15 PMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses€251One-way0 transfers
Normal1:00 PM4h00Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses5:00 PMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses€251One-way0 transfers
Normal10:30 AM3h30Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses2:00 PMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses€251One-way0 transfers
Normal4:40 PM4h20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses9:00 PMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses€251One-way0 transfers
Normal8:45 PM4h35Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1:20 AMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses€251One-way0 transfers
Normal2:00 PM3h15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses5:15 PMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses€251One-way0 transfers
Normal3:30 PM3h15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses6:45 PMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses€251One-way0 transfers
Normal10:30 AM3h30Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses2:00 PMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses€251One-way0 transfers
Normal8:30 PM3h30Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses12:00 AMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses€251One-way0 transfers
Normal1:00 PM4h00Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses5:00 PMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses€251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bilbao to Zaragoza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 245 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bilbao to Zaragoza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Zaragoza buses for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 3:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 3h15 | 6:45 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:40 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 4h20 | 9:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 3h30 | 1:45 AM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 24 | |||||
Normal | 10:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 3h30 | 2:00 PM Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Bilbao to Zaragoza by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
May 23
May 24
May 25
May 26
May 27
May 28
May 29
May 30
May 31
Jun 01
Jun 02
Jun 03
Jun 04
Jun 05
Jun 06
Jun 07
Jun 08
Jun 09
Jun 10
Jun 11
Jun 12
Why should you book Bilbao to Zaragoza buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Zaragoza.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bilbao to Zaragoza.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Zaragoza.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bilbao to Zaragoza.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Zaragoza
Buses from Bilbao to Zaragoza run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 245 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 245 km |
Average bus duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Bilbao to ZaragozaYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Zaragoza with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Zaragoza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bilbao to Zaragoza
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Cachirulo (0.5 km)
- La Miguería (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 34, 51, Ci1, Ci2 Train: Cercanías Zaragoza
Most popular bus connections from Bilbao
More options for your journey from Bilbao to Zaragoza
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

