4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Valencia to Bilbao
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€85
Fastest journey
7 h 18 m
Average duration
7 h 40 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
472 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Bilbao will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Of the 25 buses that leave Valencia for Bilbao on Mon, Jul 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct buses cover the 472 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 18 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the slowest buses will take 7 h 53 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.
REFUERZO10:45 PM9h15Valencia, Estació d'autobusos8:00 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€431One-way0 transfers
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Normal9:00 AM11h30Valencia, Estació d'autobusos8:30 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€491One-way1 transfer- Normal+Normal9:00 AM10h30Valencia, Estació d'autobusos7:30 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€491One-way1 transfer
- Normal+Normal9:00 AM11h00Valencia, Estació d'autobusos8:00 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€491One-way1 transfer
06163+Normal4:12 PM7h33Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€721One-way1 transfer
- 06123+Normal12:27 PM7h18Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla7:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€771One-way1 transfer
- 06163+Normal4:12 PM7h33Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla11:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€721One-way1 transfer
- 06063+Normal6:53 AM7h47Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla2:40 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€821One-way1 transfer
- 06103+Normal10:57 AM7h48Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla6:45 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€771One-way1 transfer
- 06083+Normal8:12 AM7h53Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla4:05 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses€891One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Valencia to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €15.
Distance: 472 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€49 Average price Cheapest | €115 Average price | €71 Average price |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Valencia to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Bilbao buses for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06083+Normal | 8:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h03 | 5:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06083+Normal | 8:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h53 | 4:05 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06083+Normal | 8:12 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h33 | 5:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06103+Normal | 10:57 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h48 | 6:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06103+Normal | 10:57 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 11h48 | 10:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06103+Normal | 10:57 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h18 | 8:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06123+Normal | 12:27 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 10h18 | 10:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06123+Normal | 12:27 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h48 | 8:15 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06123+Supra Economy | 12:27 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 12h13 | 12:40 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 30h15 | 7:10 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
| 06143+Normal | 1:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h48 | 10:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06143+Supra Economy | 1:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 10h43 | 12:40 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06143+Supra Economy | 1:57 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 10h43 | 12:40 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 30h20 | 11:55 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 30h45 | 3:55 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 transfer | |
| REFUERZO | 10:30 PM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 9h15 | 7:45 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, July 13 | |||||
| 06063+Normal | 6:53 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h47 | 2:40 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06063+Normal | 6:53 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h12 | 4:05 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 06063+Normal | 6:53 AM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h12 | 4:05 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valencia to Bilbao
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Buses from Valencia to Bilbao run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €15 by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 472 km distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 472 km |
Average bus duration 7h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Jimenez, FlixBus from Valencia to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Valencia to Bilbao with Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Jimenez, FlixBus for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Valencia to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.
- Bilman Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Jimenez
- Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
- Bilman Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Jimenez
- Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
- Bilman Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Jimenez
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
- Bilman Bus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Jimenez
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
- Bilman Bus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel free.
- 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 Valencia to Bilbao
Most Valencia to Bilbao buses use the Valencia, Estació d'autobusos to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Bilbao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Valencia station do buses to Bilbao leave from?
Getting to Valencia, Estació d'autobusos from Valencia city centre
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos bus station facilities and services
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Elevators, ramps.
Which Bilbao station do buses from Valencia 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
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