Vigo to Bilbao bus with Alsa

Thu, Oct 08
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vigo to Bilbao

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

€76

Average ticket price on Oct 08

€83

Fastest journey on Oct 08

11 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

12 h 2 m

Buses on Oct 08

3

Distance

487 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vigo to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vigo to Bilbao will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €76.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 08, we found 3 buses from Vigo to Bilbao, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 487 km distance in an average of 12 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .

On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 12 h 25 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.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    8:55 AM11h25
    Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
    8:20 PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    €761One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal
    4:00 PM12h15
    Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
    4:15 AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    €821One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:15 PM12h25
    Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
    6:40 AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    €921One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vigo to Bilbao

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Buses from Vigo to Bilbao run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €5 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 487 km distance in 9h 35m.

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
Train from €5
Distance
487 km
Average bus duration
11h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
9h 35m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
49 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
Train from €5

Live departures

Vigo to Bilbao bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vigo to Bilbao buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal · Normal8:55 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
10h35
7:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal8:55 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
11h25
8:20 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal4:00 PM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
12h15
4:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Vigo to Bilbao buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as FlixBus or Monbus offer buses services from Vigo to Bilbao.
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Monbus to find the best option for your trip from Vigo to Bilbao.
  • 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 Alsa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vigo to Bilbao.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Monbus to find the best option for your trip from Vigo to Bilbao.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vigo to Bilbao.

Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, Monbus from Vigo to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Vigo to Bilbao with Alsa, FlixBus, Monbus for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€25
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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 FlixBus Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

Monbus

About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Monbus Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Monbus Price
€56
Monbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.

FAQs: Bus from Vigo to Bilbao

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vigo 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 Vigo to Bilbao can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vigo to Bilbao is €71; 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 Vigo to Bilbao is 9h 35m to travel the 487 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 Vigo to Bilbao leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Vigo to Bilbao leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Vigo to Bilbao with Alsa, Monbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Vigo to Bilbao, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, Monbus for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Vigo and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vigo and Bilbao including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Vigo to Bilbao:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Monbus
    • Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Vigo to Bilbao for coach company Alsa, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Vigo to Bilbao depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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.
  • Monbus
    • The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, 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 Vigo to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Vigo to Bilbao:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Monbus
    • One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Vigo to Bilbao:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Monbus
    • Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Vigo to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Vigo to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, Monbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Vigo to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, Monbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Vigo to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, Monbus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Vigo to Bilbao

Most Vigo to Bilbao buses use the Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. Use this guide to compare Vigo and Bilbao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Vigo
Arrival bus stations in Bilbao
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo

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