Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao bus with Autobuses La Unión

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

€4

Average price

€6

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

47 m

Buses per day

30

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast buses

Of the 30 buses that leave Vitoria-Gasteiz for Bilbao on Sat, Nov 22, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 55 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.

BlaBlaCar
05:00PM1h10
Vitoria-Gasteiz
06:10PMBilbao
€41One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:40PM0h40
Vitoria-Gasteiz
10:20PMBilbao
€41One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
12:00PM0h40
Vitoria-Gasteiz
12:40PMBilbao
€41One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
12:00AM0h50
Vitoria-Gasteiz
12:50AMBilbao
€51One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:20PM0h50
Vitoria-Gasteiz
04:10PMBilbao
€51One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:38 AM
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blablacar6:50 AM Vitoria-Gasteiz
0h30
7:20 AM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
blablacar7:20 AM Vitoria-Gasteiz
1h00
8:20 AM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
blablacar2:20 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz
0h50
3:10 PM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
blablacar3:30 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz
0h40
4:10 PM Bilbao0 transfersDirect
blablacar5:40 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz
0h30
6:10 PM Bilbao0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao

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Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao run on average 28 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 49 km distance in 55m.

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
Distance
49 km
Average bus duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Buses per day
28
Direct buses
28
Fastest bus
55m
First bus
06:00
Last bus
23:30
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

Bus providers: Autobuses La Unión, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Vitoria-Gasteiz to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao with Autobuses La Unión, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as €6. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€5
Alsa frequency
3 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.

Autobuses La Unión

About
Autobuses La Unión is a Spanish bus company with over 80 years of history, operating a significant number of routes, primarily connecting cities like Bilbao, Vitoria-Gasteiz, and Pamplona. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining its vehicle fleet to high standards. In addition to regular passenger transport, Autobuses La Unión also offers bus rentals. They provide various services including online ticket purchasing, timetables, and special offers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€6
Autobuses La Unión frequency
40 a day
Additional luggage
Bicycles, surfboards, skis, and musical instruments can be transported for an additional fee, subject to space availability in the baggage compartment, with a maximum of three units per vehicle and one per passenger.
Cancellation Policy
In the event of cancellation, the passenger will be reimbursed with the fare, less 10% if cancellation is requested giving at least 48 hours notice prior to departure and 20% if requested between 48 and 2 hours prior to the bus departure time.
Refund
If the service is canceled due to meteorological reasons, the company will attempt to keep passengers informed and transport them on the next available service without compensation.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women are considered persons with reduced mobility and can use preferential seating.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 8 must always travel accompanied by an adult, while unaccompanied children aged 8 to 16 are allowed with parental authorization.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autobuses La Unión provides coaches adapted for people with reduced mobility, including motorized ramps or elevators and a kneeling system, and at least four preferential seats near the entrance are reserved for those with restricted mobility who do not use wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bicycles must be checked in at the ticket office, disassembled (front wheel removed), and properly packaged, with a fee of €10 for Pamplona routes and €5 for Vitoria routes, and a maximum of 3 bicycles per bus.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao is €7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao is on average 55 min   for the 49 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao leaves at 23: 15.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao without having to change trains with Autobuses La Unión or Alsa. There are 44 direct coaches from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao coach with Autobuses La Unión, BlaBlaCar or Alsa. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Bilbao from Vitoria-Gasteiz as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 0.4 miles (617 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Bilbao from Vitoria-Gasteiz is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao by coach is January.
Yes, you can take a coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao.
No, the coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao.
    No, luggage for the coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao.

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    Popular bus stations from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao

    Vitoria-Gasteiz
    Bilbao
    The major bus station for departures in Vitoria-Gasteiz is Vitoria-Gasteiz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vitoria-Gasteiz for your trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao.
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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    address
    Address
    Plaza de Euskaltzaindia, 1, 01010 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Spain
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Plaza de Euskaltzaindia
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Tapas Bar (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 Vitoria-Gasteiz
    • Bus: L1, L2, L3, L4 Train: C1
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