The average bus between Manchester and Bilbao takes 31h 8m and the fastest bus takes 29h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester 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.
Buses run twice daily between Manchester and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 11:20 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 31h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Bilbao. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Bilbao Intermodal station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 8m.
Manchester to Bilbao bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Bilbao bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
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The distance between Manchester and Bilbao is 1137.3 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bilbao Intermodal via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 32h 5m.