The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Bilbao
- Cheapest price on Nov 16
- €109
- Average ticket price on Nov 16
- €122
- Fastest journey on Nov 16
- 1 d 12 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 16
- 1 d 20 h 55 m
- Buses on Nov 16
- 4
- Distance
- 1892 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Bilbao will cost around €122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €109.
On Mon, Nov 16, we found 4 buses from Kraków to Bilbao, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 16 the direct buses cover the 1892 km distance in an average of 1 d 20 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 12 h .
On Mon, Nov 16 the slowest buses will take 2 d 4 h 35 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.

10:25 AM 36h00 Kraków 10:25 PM Bilbao €109 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:30 PM 51h55 Kraków 10:25 PM Bilbao €110 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:30 PM 52h35 Kraków 10:05 PM Bilbao €117 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:05 PM 39h10 Kraków 8:15 AM Bilbao €150 1 One-way 0 transfers

10:25 AM 36h00 Kraków 10:25 PM Bilbao €109 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:05 PM 39h10 Kraków 8:15 AM Bilbao €150 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:30 PM 51h55 Kraków 10:25 PM Bilbao €110 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:30 PM 52h35 Kraków 10:05 PM Bilbao €117 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Bilbao
Buses from Kraków to Bilbao run on average 8 times per day, taking around 37h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €88 but you can travel from only €31 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 1892 km distance in 33h 0m.
Distance 1892 km |
Average bus duration 37h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €88 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 33h 0m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Kraków to Bilbao trip
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Live departures
Kraków to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Bilbao buses for today, Sunday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 39h40 | 10:15 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 39h10 | 10:15 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Kraków, Airport | 38h40 | 10:15 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 42h55 | 3:05 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Kraków, Airport | 42h25 | 3:05 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:25 AM Kraków | 36h00 | 10:25 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, KLR from Kraków to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Bilbao with FlixBus, KLR for as low as €31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kraków and Bilbao
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- KLR
- No refunds are allowed
- changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
- 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.
- KLR
- Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- KLR
- Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków 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 Kraków to Bilbao
Most Kraków to Bilbao buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea station pair, with some services arriving at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Bilbao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kraków station do buses to Bilbao leave from?
Getting to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Kraków, Airport from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Airport bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec from Kraków city centre
Which Bilbao station do buses from Kraków arrive at?
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, 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.
Bus stations for Kraków to Bilbao
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