4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Bilbao
Cheapest price
€51
Average price
€80
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 22 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
550 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Bilbao will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
Of the 10 buses that leave Montpellier for Bilbao on Thu, Jul 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct buses cover the 550 km distance in an average of 11 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
Normal · Normal8:40 AM15h05Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€511One-way1 transfer
FlixBus6:10 PM9h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière3:55 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€541One-way0 transfers- Normal · Normal8:15 AM15h30Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€631One-way1 transfer
50488 · 87172:30 AM11h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière2:15 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€651One-way1 transfer- 50486 · 31693:25 PM12h55Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière4:20 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus6:10 PM9h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière3:55 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€541One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM11h00Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France3:55 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€1001One-way1 transfer
- 50488 · 87172:30 AM11h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière2:15 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€651One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM12h10Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière7:10 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€951One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM12h10Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière11:55 PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea€1251One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Montpellier to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €174.
Distance: 550 km
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€39 Average price Cheapest | €309 Average price |
10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Montpellier to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Bilbao buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 6:10 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 9h45 | 3:55 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51027 · 95929 | 11:35 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h55 | 12:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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| 50488 · 8717 | 2:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 11h45 | 2:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h10 | 7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:15 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 15h30 | 11:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:40 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 15h05 | 11:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h10 | 11:55 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
| 50486 · 3169 | 3:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h55 | 4:20 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 11h00 | 3:55 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Bilbao
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Buses from Montpellier to Bilbao run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 550 km distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 550 km |
Average bus duration 10h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Montpellier to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Bilbao with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Montpellier to Bilbao
Most Montpellier to Bilbao buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Bilbao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Montpellier station do buses to Bilbao leave from?
Getting to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière is 3 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France from Montpellier city centre
Getting to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea from Bilbao city centre
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.
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