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Barcelona to Bilbao buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Barcelona and Bilbao takes 9h 2m and the fastest bus takes 7h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Barcelona to Bilbao. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 2m
Duration
597 km
Distance
€56
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus via Zaragoza

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  1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus bus ALSA - Ba-Z-Ma / ...
  2. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus ALSA - Zarag-Bilb / ...
8h 40m
€48–101

Barcelona to Bilbao bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Barcelona and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Barcelona is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 596.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodal via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza in around 8h 40m.

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