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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bilbao to Albacete
Showing times and prices for 08 Mar
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
484 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bilbao to Albacete is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Albacete will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £56.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Bilbao for Albacete every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 484 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.
17:009h10
Bilbao02:10Albacete
£561One-way
0 changes
16:009h45
Bilbao01:45Albacete
£561One-way
0 changes
17:009h10
Bilbao02:10Albacete
£561One-way
0 changes
16:009h45
Bilbao01:45Albacete
£561One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bilbao to Albacete
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Albacete among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £53, and a coach costs an average of £55.
Distance: 484 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£57 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bilbao to Albacete bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Albacete coaches for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 10:27
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 11:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 14h45 | 01:45 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 15h10 | 02:10 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 14h45 | 01:45 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 13:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 12h45 | 01:45 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 13:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 12h45 | 01:45 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 13:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 12h45 | 01:45 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 14:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 12h10 | 02:10 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 14:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 11h45 | 01:45 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 14:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 11h45 | 01:45 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 15:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 11h10 | 02:10 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 15:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 10h45 | 01:45 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 15:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 10h45 | 01:45 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 17:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 9h20 | 02:20 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 17:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 9h10 | 02:10 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 17:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 8h45 | 01:45 Albacete, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Bilbao to Albacete coaches with Omio?
Alsa as well as Alsa Supra or FlixBus offer coaches services from Bilbao to Albacete.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bilbao to Albacete.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Albacete.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bilbao to Albacete.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Albacete.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bilbao to Albacete.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Albacete
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Buses from Bilbao to Albacete run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £53 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 20:25. The fastest coach covers the 484 km distance in 8h 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £53
Distance 484 km |
Average bus duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 20:25 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £53
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus from Bilbao to AlbaceteYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Albacete with Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus for as low as £53. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
£55
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
£97
Alsa Supra frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
£53
FlixBus frequency
1 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: Bilbao to Albacete coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Albacete 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 Albacete, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bilbao to Albacete can start from as little as £55 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bilbao to Albacete is £57; 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 Bilbao to Albacete is 8h 45m to travel the 484 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 Bilbao to Albacete leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bilbao to Albacete leaves at 20:25.
There are 5 coaches a day from Bilbao to Albacete which require at least one change with Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bilbao to Albacete, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Albacete. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bilbao and Albacete and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Albacete from Bilbao is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bilbao to Albacete is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Albacete including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bilbao to Albacete:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bilbao to Albacete for coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bilbao to Albacete depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- 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.
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 Bilbao to Albacete.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bilbao to Albacete:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Bilbao to Albacete:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bilbao to Albacete. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bilbao to Albacete with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bilbao to Albacete with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bilbao to Albacete with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and Albacete
Bilbao
Albacete
The major coach station for departures in Bilbao is Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Bilbao to Albacete.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Gurtubay KaleaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
The major coach station for arrivals in Albacete is Albacete, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albacete, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Albacete from Bilbao.
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