Amsterdam to Bilbao bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£58

Average price

£76

Fastest journey

19 h 5 m

Average duration

21 h 45 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

1168 km

Cheap tickets

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 £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £58.

Fast coaches

To travel from Amsterdam to Bilbao you need to make at least one change.

BlaBlaCar Bus1602 · 95919
23:3021h00
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
20:30Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£581One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:0522h20
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
06:25Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
£651One-way
1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus1646 · 95927
08:5526h05
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
11:00Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£671One-way
1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus1662 · 95927
10:2024h40
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
11:00Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£671One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
15:4519h05
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
10:50Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
£701One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Amsterdam to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the flight 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 £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. 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 £34, and a flight costs an average of £69.

Distance: 1168 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight

£72

Average Price

Cheapest

£193

Average Price

21h 29m

Average total duration

20h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1.2 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.5 - 7.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Bilbao bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Bilbao coaches for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacarbus10:25 Amsterdam
22h35
09:00 Bilbao0 changesdirect
blablacarbus12:45 Amsterdam
21h45
10:30 Bilbao0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus13:45 Amsterdam
19h05
08:50 Bilbao0 changesdirect
blablacarbus18:45 Amsterdam
23h45
18:30 Bilbao0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus21:55 Amsterdam
23h30
21:25 Bilbao0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus23:15 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
23h10
22:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea1 change
Wednesday 19 November
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus02:15 Amsterdam, Centraal Station
27h10
05:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus03:00 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
26h25
05:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Bilbao

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Buses from Amsterdam to Bilbao run on average 13 times per day, taking around 20h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1168 km
Average bus duration
20h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
19h 5m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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 £34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 5m
Cheapest Price
£26
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 30m
Cheapest Price
£43
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Bilbao can start from as little as £41 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Bilbao is £67; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Amsterdam to Bilbao coach time is 19 h 5 min   covering the 724 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao leaves at 07: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao leaves at 22: 30.
There are 10 coaches a day from Amsterdam to Bilbao which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Amsterdam to Bilbao coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Amsterdam to Bilbao to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Bilbao including taking a coach or flight.
No, the coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao.
    No, luggage for the coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Bilbao.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Bilbao

    Amsterdam
    Bilbao
    The major coach station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) for your trip from Amsterdam to Bilbao.
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Radarweg
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
    • Burger King (in the station)
    • Julia's (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    • Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
    Amsterdam, Centraal Station
    information
    Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    information
    Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport
    information
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    information

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