The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
22 h 10 m
Average duration
22 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1166 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £58.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bilbao for Frankfurt am Main 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 1166 km distance in an average of 22 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 22 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a train costs an average of £277.
Distance: 1166 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£89 Average Price Cheapest | £192 Average Price | £277 Average Price |
22h 37m Average total duration 22h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 22m Average total duration 34h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main coaches for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:35 Bilbao | 27h45 | 11:20 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:15 Bilbao | 24h45 | 15:00 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:55 Bilbao | 23h05 | 15:00 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Bilbao | 20h40 | 14:40 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1166 km distance in 22h 10m.
Distance 1166 km |
Average bus duration 22h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 22h 10m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa from Bilbao to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa for as low as £50. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and Frankfurt am Main
- 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
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
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