Bus Madrid / Valladolid to Bilbao from €7 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Madrid / Valladolid and Bilbao takes 1h 50m and the fastest bus takes 1h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Madrid / Valladolid 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.

1h 50m
Duration: 67 km
Distance: €7
Average price: Every 2 hours
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Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Intermodalbus A/3714 / ...

1h 24m

€5–14

Madrid / Valladolid to Bilbao bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Madrid / Valladolid and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid / Valladolid is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

10:53 AM → 12:18 PM
1h 25m • 1 change
12:46 PM → 2:13 PM
1h 27m • 1 change
2:16 PM → 3:43 PM
1h 27m • 1 change
3:16 PM → 4:53 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

7:22 AM → 9:20 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 10:30 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
9:46 AM → 11:13 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
10:53 AM → 12:18 PM
1h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

7:22 AM → 9:20 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 10:30 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
9:46 AM → 11:13 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
10:53 AM → 12:18 PM
1h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

7:22 AM → 9:20 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 10:30 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
9:46 AM → 11:13 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
10:53 AM → 12:18 PM
1h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

9:16 AM → 10:55 AM
1h 39m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Madrid / Valladolid to Bilbao? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Madrid / Valladolid, Basque Country, Spain and Bilbao, Spain?

Autobuses La Union operates a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Intermodal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €6–12 and the journey takes 1h. ALSA also services this route 5 times a day.

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