The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bilbao to Brussels
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
16 h 35 m
Average duration
17 h 30 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1007 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bilbao to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Brussels will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
Of the 8 buses that leave Bilbao for Brussels every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1007 km distance in an average of 17 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 h 13 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.
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95920 · 1613
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Compare coach and flight for Bilbao to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £23.
Distance: 1007 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£67 Average Price Cheapest | £169 Average Price |
18h 12m Average total duration 17h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bilbao to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Brussels coaches for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:10 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 18h45 | 16:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 change | |
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95920 · 1613 | 07:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 18h13 | 01:13 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:55 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 21h20 | 07:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:35 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 21h45 | 11:20 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 change | |
95926 · 1466 | 16:55 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 19h35 | 12:30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:45 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 17h00 | 11:45 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 change | |
93272 | 19:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 18h10 | 13:10 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:10 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 17h30 | 12:40 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Brussels
Buses from Bilbao to Brussels run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 1007 km distance in 16h 35m.
Distance 1007 km |
Average bus duration 17h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 16h 35m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa from Bilbao to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Brussels with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bilbao to Brussels coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and Brussels
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
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