The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Bilbao
Cheapest price
€63
Average price
€63
Fastest journey
13 h 15 m
Average duration
13 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
739 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Bilbao will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.
Of the 1 buses that leave Málaga for Bilbao on Sat, Nov 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 739 km distance in an average of 13 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 15 m .
On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 13 h 15 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Málaga to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a flight costs an average of €36.
Distance: 739 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€59 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price | €97 Average price |
14h 51m Average total duration 14h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Málaga to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Bilbao buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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BASE | 7:15 PM Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses) | 13h15 | 8:30 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Bilbao
Buses from Málaga to Bilbao run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €36 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 739 km distance in 13h 15m.
Distance 739 km |
Average bus duration 14h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €57 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 15m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Secorbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Socibus from Málaga to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Bilbao with Secorbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Socibus for as low as €36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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.

When departing from Málaga, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Málaga, Av. Del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) and Malaga. When arriving in Bilbao, you can end your journey in coach stations like Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, Bilbao, Abando (Estación) and Bilbao.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Málaga to Bilbao
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: A, C1, C2 Train: C1
- 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
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