The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Bilbao
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£106
Fastest journey
21 h
Average duration
22 h 34 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
1168 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Bilbao will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £55.
To travel from Amsterdam to Bilbao you need to make at least one change.
1660 · 95927
1602 · 95919
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
1646 · 95927
FlixBus · FlixBus
1602 · 95919
FlixBus · FlixBus
1660 · 95927
FlixBus · FlixBus
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Compare coach and flight for Amsterdam to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £110.
Distance: 1168 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£56 Average Price Cheapest | £214 Average Price |
15h 0m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Bilbao coaches for today, Monday 16 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1610 · 95919 | 19:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 23h45 | 19:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:40 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 25h45 | 22:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 24h50 | 22:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 change | |
1602 · 95919 | 22:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 21h00 | 19:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 30h55 | 05:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:55 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 30h30 | 05:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 changes | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 02:15 Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 27h10 | 05:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 03:00 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 26h25 | 05:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 06:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 27h35 | 10:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:05 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 22h20 | 05:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 26h35 | 10:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 change | |
1646 · 95927 | 07:55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 26h05 | 10:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:30 Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 28h35 | 14:05 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 changes | |
1660 · 95927 | 11:25 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 22h35 | 10:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:45 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 24h20 | 14:05 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:15 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 23h50 | 14:05 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 23h05 | 14:05 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 30h35 | 22:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Bilbao
Buses from Amsterdam to Bilbao run on average 14 times per day, taking around 14h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1168 km distance in 19h 5m.
Distance 1168 km |
Average bus duration 14h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 19h 5m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Amsterdam to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Bilbao with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Amsterdam to Bilbao coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Bilbao by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bilbao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Bilbao
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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