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Museo Municipal de El Puerto de Santa María
Municipal museum in a historic palace, displaying archaeology, fine art and local heritage. A strong introduction to the city’s long maritime story.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María
Showing times and prices for 25 Aug
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
14 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
793 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £58.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Bilbao for El Puerto de Santa María 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 793 km distance in an average of 14 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 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.
BASE21:0014h45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses11:45El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren)£581One-way0 changes
- BASE21:0014h45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses11:45El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren)£581One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £103.
Distance: 793 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£60 Average Price | £57 Average Price Cheapest | £103 Average Price |
15h 15m Average total duration 14h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 5m Average total duration 14h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María coaches for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| BASE | 21:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 14h45 | 11:45 El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Secorbus as well as Socibus offer coaches services from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María
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Buses from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 793 km distance in 14h 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
Flight from £28
Distance 793 km |
Average bus duration 14h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Flight from £28
Bus providers: Secorbus, Socibus from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa MaríaYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María with Secorbus, Socibus for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Socibus
About
Socibus is a Spanish bus company established in 1987, known for its extensive network of routes across Spain. They prioritize reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, offering modern and comfortable buses. Socibus provides various services, including Premium and Supra Economy classes, with amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and onboard toilets. Popular routes connect major cities such as Madrid, Seville, Cordoba, Cadiz, and Huelva. The company also offers bus rentals and maintains a modern fleet, renewing vehicles frequently.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
£67
Socibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
Secorbus
About
Secorbus is a Spanish bus company that began operations in 2005 as a regional carrier in northern Spain. It now transports over 2 million passengers annually with a fleet of more than 150 vehicles. Secorbus offers connections between all Spanish provincial capitals and has cross-border routes to Portugal, France, and Andorra. They also provide special services to airports and logistics centers. Secorbus is known for its commitment to quality, comfort, punctuality, and safety, offering competitive pricing with various fare options. Popular routes include Madrid to Córdoba, Jerez de la Frontera, and Cádiz, as well as Bilbao to Seville and Málaga. Secorbus is often associated with Socibus, and they manage other transport services and infrastructure in Andalusia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 45m
Cheapest Price
£58
Secorbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
Complete guide to El Puerto de Santa María
Things to do in El Puerto de Santa María
Discover the best of El Puerto de Santa María — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect El Puerto de Santa María trip today.
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Fundación Rafael Alberti
Museum devoted to poet Rafael Alberti, housed in his birthplace. It presents manuscripts, personal items and context on his life and work.
Sala Hospitalito
Contemporary art venue in a former chapel, used for temporary exhibitions and cultural events. A compact stop for modern art in the old town.
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Ribera del Marisco
Riverside promenade along the Guadalete with views of boats, bridges and old warehouses. Pleasant for a walk and a good way to feel the port atmosphere.
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Plaza de España
Main square framed by historic buildings and church views. It is a practical starting point for exploring the centre and often hosts local life and events.
Calle Larga
Lively central street lined with traditional architecture, shops and everyday city life. Ideal for a short stroll between key monuments in the old quarter.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fino
Fino sherry from nearby Jerez, traditionally aged in local bodegas. Dry, pale and central to aperitif culture across El Puerto de Santa María.
- Gluten-free
Mojama de Atún
Salt-cured tuna loin, usually sliced thin and dressed simply. A Cádiz coast staple prized for its intense flavour and long preserving tradition.
Pescaito Frito
Small battered and fried fish, often anchovies or whitebait. A classic Andalusian seafood tapa closely tied to the bay's fishing culture.
Aponiente
Historic riverside seafood restaurant known for refined local fish, shellfish and classic Andalusian dishes in an elegant setting.
Restaurante La Pescadería
Well-known seafood restaurant near the marina, valued for quality shellfish, local fish and a polished but approachable dining room.
Casa Flores
Long-established traditional restaurant and bar famed for sherry, tapas and regional seafood in a lively old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Spain: tapas, coffee and local buses are fairly priced, while summer stays and seafront dining cost more than in smaller inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, leave small change. For taxis, round up the fare.
Bus El Puerto de Santa María
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
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To the city centre
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) -> Plaza de España, El Puerto de Santa María
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban bus information is published on the municipal operator site and in the official Bus El Puerto de Santa María app.
- I could not verify a current official day pass or contactless bank card acceptance from official sources, so check locally before travel.
FAQs: Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María 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 El Puerto de Santa María, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María can start from as little as £58 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María is £60; 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 El Puerto de Santa María is 14h 45m to travel the 793 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 El Puerto de Santa María leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María with Secorbus, Socibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María, you can count on Secorbus, Socibus for the best way to get you to El Puerto de Santa María. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bilbao and El Puerto de Santa María and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bilbao , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bilbao, Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in El Puerto de Santa María , you can end your route in coach stations like El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren), Jerez De La Frontera, Estación De Autobuses, El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bilbao, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to El Puerto de Santa María from Bilbao is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bilbao and El Puerto de Santa María including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María:
- Secorbus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Socibus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María for coach company Secorbus, Socibus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María depends on the coach companies:
- Secorbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Socibus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Socibus.
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 El Puerto de Santa María.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María:
- Secorbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Socibus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María:
- Secorbus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Socibus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María. The following conditions apply:
- Secorbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
- Socibus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María with the following coach company: Secorbus, Socibus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María with the following coach company: Secorbus, Socibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María with the following coach company: Secorbus, Socibus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and El Puerto de Santa María
Most Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María buses use the Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) station pair, with some services arriving at Jerez De La Frontera, Estación De Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and El Puerto de Santa María bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bilbao
Arrival bus stations in El Puerto de Santa María
Which Bilbao station do buses to El Puerto de Santa María leave from?
Buses from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María leave from Bilbao. The station is 1 km from Bilbao city centre at Bilbao, Basurtu-Zorrotza, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain.
BilbaoBilbao, Basurtu-Zorrotza, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao from Bilbao city centre
Bus56, G4 · 7m · every ~10 min
TramTr · 3m · £2 · every ~16 min
Bilbao bus station facilities and services
Bilbao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple food options within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machine located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao: Wheelchair accessible.
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kaleaLuis Briñas K., Basurtu-Zorrotza, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1, C2 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Bus28 · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min
TramTr · 11m · £2 · every ~16 min
SubwayLínea De Metro Bilbao · 7m · £2 · every ~33 min
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several nearby cafes and restaurants.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. ATMs are available at nearby locations.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea: Ramps and designated areas for accessibility.
Bilbao, Estación de AutobusesGurtubay Kalea, 1, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01, 10 · 3m · every ~13 min
A3223 · 7m · £2
TramTr · 3m · £2 · every ~16 min
SubwayLínea De Metro Bilbao · 2m · £2 · every ~33 min
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which El Puerto de Santa María station do buses from Bilbao arrive at?
Buses from Bilbao to El Puerto de Santa María most often arrive at El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren). Some services arrive at Jerez De La Frontera, Estación De Autobuses, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your El Puerto de Santa María arrival station.
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren)11500 El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) from El Puerto de Santa María city centre
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) is 1 km from El Puerto de Santa María city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) bus station facilities and services
El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Puerto de Santa María, N-IVa (Estación de tren): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren)
City-centre transport
Getting to El Puerto de Santa María, Av. del Monasterio (Estación de tren) from El Puerto de Santa María city centre
BusM-962 · 13m · £0.90
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