The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Bilbao
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €13
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €23
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 32 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 19
- Distance
- 257 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Bilbao will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 19 buses from Bordeaux to Bilbao, including 19 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 257 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
959275:10 AM 5h50 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes 11:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
959193:20 PM 5h10 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes 8:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
959297:20 AM 5h10 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes 12:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal3:15 AM 5h14 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 8:29 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal3:15 AM 5h14 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 8:29 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:20 AM 4h05 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 6:25 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:50 PM 4h20 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal4:45 AM 4h44 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 9:29 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal4:45 AM 4h44 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 9:29 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus3:15 AM 4h45 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 8:00 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao
Buses from Bordeaux to Bilbao run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 257 km distance in 3h 44m.
Distance 257 km |
Average bus duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 3h 44m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Bordeaux to Bilbao trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bordeaux to Bilbao.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Bilbao buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h00 | 7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:50 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h20 | 7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
95919 | 3:20 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h10 | 8:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:50 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h50 | 10:40 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
3275 | 8:45 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h35 | 2:20 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
3169 | 11:40 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 4h40 | 4:20 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
FlixBus | 2:20 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h05 | 6:25 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h35 | 8:05 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h45 | 8:00 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:15 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h14 | 8:29 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:15 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h14 | 8:29 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h35 | 10:15 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h44 | 9:29 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h44 | 9:29 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
95927 | 5:10 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h50 | 11:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h55 | 10:40 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:50 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h35 | 11:25 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
95929 | 7:20 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h10 | 12:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 6h05 | 3:05 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bordeaux and Bilbao
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Bilbao 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 Bilbao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Bilbao
Most Bordeaux to Bilbao buses use the Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Bilbao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bordeaux station do buses to Bilbao leave from?
Getting to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 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 Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) from Bordeaux city centre
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) bus station facilities and services
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre). ATMs are available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre): Bus facilities accessible for disabled.
Which Bilbao station do buses from Bordeaux arrive at?
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:
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.
Getting to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several nearby cafes and restaurants.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. ATMs are available at nearby locations.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Ramps and designated areas for accessibility.
Getting to Bilbao, Abando (Estación) from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao, Abando (Estación) bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, Abando (Estación) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bilbao, Abando (Estación). ATMs are aTM machines available near entrances.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Abando (Estación).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Abando (Estación): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Abando (Estación): Wheelchair ramps and assistance available.
Bus stations for Bordeaux to Bilbao
Check bus stations information for Bordeaux and Bilbao, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
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