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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bern to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for 16 Feb

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£88

Fastest journey

22 h 55 m

Average duration

1 d 40 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

910 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bern to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bern to Bilbao will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £68.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Bern for Bilbao every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 910 km distance in an average of 1 d 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
14:0523h20
Bern
13:25Bilbao
£681One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
08:0525h45
Bern
09:50Bilbao
£901One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
19:4526h40
Bern
22:25Bilbao
£901One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
15:1522h55
Bern
14:10Bilbao
£1021One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Bern to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bern to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £64.

Distance: 910 km

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Flight

£80

Average Price

Cheapest

£204

Average Price

21h 28m

Average total duration

20h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Bern to Bilbao bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Bilbao coaches for tomorrow, Monday 16 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus08:05 Bern
25h45
09:50 Bilbao0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus14:05 Bern
23h20
13:25 Bilbao0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus15:15 Bern
22h55
14:10 Bilbao0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus19:45 Bern
26h40
22:25 Bilbao0 changesdirect

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18 Feb
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20 Feb
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21 Feb
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bern to Bilbao

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Buses from Bern to Bilbao run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 910 km distance in 20h 15m.

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
910 km
Average bus duration
20h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
20h 15m
First bus
03:00
Last bus
23:20
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: FlixBus from Bern to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Bern to Bilbao with FlixBus for as low as £43. 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
20h 15m
Cheapest Price
£43
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
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.

FAQs: Bern to Bilbao coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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 Bern to Bilbao can start from as little as £43 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bern to Bilbao is £80; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bern to Bilbao is 20h 15m to travel the 910 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bern to Bilbao leaves at 3:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bern to Bilbao leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Bern to Bilbao with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bern to Bilbao, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bern and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bilbao from Bern is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bern to Bilbao is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bern and Bilbao including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bern to Bilbao:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bern to Bilbao for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bern to Bilbao depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bern to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bern to Bilbao:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bern to Bilbao:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bern to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bern to Bilbao with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bern to Bilbao with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bern to Bilbao with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Bilbao

Bern
Bilbao
The major coach station for departures in Bern is Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld for your trip from Bern to Bilbao.
Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld

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