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Madrid Airport (MAD) to Bilbao buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Bilbao takes 5h 26m and the fastest bus takes 4h 55m. There is a bus service every few hours from Madrid Airport (MAD) 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.

5h 26m
Duration
424 km
Distance
€50
Average price
Hourly
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  1. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus Alsa / ...
5h 32m
€39–61

Madrid Airport (MAD) to Bilbao bus times

Buses run hourly between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 1:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Madrid Airport (MAD) is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 5:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 424.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Bilbao, Spain?

ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao Intermodal hourly. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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