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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

€90

Average price

€121

Fastest journey

1 d 12 h

Average duration

1 d 14 h 49 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

1892 km

Cheap tickets

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 €121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Kraków for Bilbao on Sun, May 17, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 17 the direct buses cover the 1892 km distance in an average of 1 d 14 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 12 h .

On Sun, May 17 the slowest buses will take 1 d 18 h 10 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.

  • FlixBus
    6:05 PM39h00
    Kraków
    9:05 AMBilbao
    901One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    6:25 PM42h40
    Kraków
    1:05 PMBilbao
    931One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:25 PM42h40
    Kraków
    2:05 PMBilbao
    1091One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:25 AM36h40
    Kraków
    10:05 PMBilbao
    1091One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:25 AM36h00
    Kraków
    10:25 PMBilbao
    1091One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Kraków to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €70, and a flight costs an average of €33.

Distance: 1892 km

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Bus
Most popular
Flight

€121

Average price

Cheapest

€195

Average price

34h 15m

Average total duration

33h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Wizz Air

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Kraków to Bilbao bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Bilbao buses for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus5:05 PM Kraków
39h10
8:15 AM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
FlixBus5:30 PM Kraków
52h35
10:05 PM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
FlixBus6:25 PM Kraków
42h40
1:05 PM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
FlixBus7:25 PM Kraków
42h40
2:05 PM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
FlixBus7:55 PM Kraków
42h10
2:05 PM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
KLR1:00 AM Kraków
40h15
5:15 PM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
FlixBus9:25 AM Kraków
36h40
10:05 PM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:25 AM Kraków
36h00
10:25 PM Bilbao0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Kraków to Bilbao buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Kraków to Bilbao.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kraków to Bilbao.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kraków to Bilbao.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kraków to Bilbao

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Buses from Kraków to Bilbao run on average 8 times per day, taking around 33h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €70 but you can travel from only €33 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 1892 km distance in 35h 30m.

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 €33
Distance
1892 km
Average bus duration
33h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€70
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
35h 30m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
2 days
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 €33

Bus providers: FlixBus from Kraków to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Bilbao with FlixBus for as low as €33. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 30m
Cheapest Price
€70
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kraków to Bilbao can start from as little as €70 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kraków to Bilbao is €121; 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 Kraków to Bilbao is 35h 30m to travel the 1892 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Kraków to Bilbao leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kraków to Bilbao leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 8 coaches a day from Kraków to Bilbao which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Kraków to Bilbao, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kraków and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bilbao from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 35h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kraków to Bilbao is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kraków and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kraków to Bilbao:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kraków to Bilbao for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kraków to Bilbao depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Kraków to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kraków to Bilbao:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Kraków to Bilbao:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Kraków to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kraków to Bilbao with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kraków to Bilbao with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kraków to Bilbao with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Kraków to Bilbao

Kraków
Bilbao
The major bus station for departures in Kraków is Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA for your trip from Kraków to Bilbao.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
ul. Bosacka
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Polish Bistro (in the station)
  • Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
  • Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Kraków (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Airport
  • Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec

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