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Centro de Interpretación de Laredo
Local exhibition centre focused on Laredo’s history and cultural interpretation. Useful for understanding the town before exploring Puebla Vieja.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bilbao to Laredo
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
48 m
Buses per day
27
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bilbao to Laredo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Laredo will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
Of the 27 buses that leave Bilbao for Laredo every day 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 50 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.
Normal17:200h50Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses18:10Laredo, Estación De Autobuses£41One-way0 changes- Normal15:300h50Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses16:20Laredo, Estación De Autobuses£41One-way0 changes
- Normal7:000h50Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses7:50Laredo, Estación De Autobuses£41One-way0 changes
- Normal15:300h55Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses16:25Laredo, Estación De Autobuses£41One-way0 changes
- Normal19:000h50Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses19:50Laredo, Estación De Autobuses£41One-way0 changes
- Normal20:450h40Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses21:25Laredo, Estación De Autobuses£41One-way0 changes
- Normal17:200h50Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses18:10Laredo, Estación De Autobuses£41One-way0 changes
- Normal15:300h50Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses16:20Laredo, Estación De Autobuses£41One-way0 changes
- Normal7:000h50Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses7:50Laredo, Estación De Autobuses£41One-way0 changes
- Normal19:000h50Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses19:50Laredo, Estación De Autobuses£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bilbao to Laredo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Laredo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 43 km
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1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bilbao to Laredo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Laredo coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 7:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 7:50 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 9:20 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 9:50 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 9:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 10:35 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 11:30 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 11:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 11:50 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 13:20 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:50 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 13:40 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 13:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 14:20 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 14:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 15:20 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 15:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 16:05 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 15:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 16:20 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 15:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h55 | 16:25 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 16:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 17:05 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 16:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 17:20 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 17:50 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:20 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 18:10 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 18:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 18:50 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 19:50 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 20:50 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h40 | 21:25 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:50 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 21:40 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 21:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 22:05 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 21:20 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 22:10 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 21:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 22:20 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 22:20 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 23:20 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 23:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 0:35 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Laredo
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Buses from Bilbao to Laredo run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 43 km distance in 50m.
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 43 km |
Average bus duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 6:40 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Bilbao to LaredoYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Laredo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as £4. 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
50m
Cheapest Price
£4
Alsa frequency
16 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Laredo
Things to do in Laredo
Discover the best of Laredo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Laredo trip today.
- Recommended
Túnel de Laredo
Historic tunnel and interpretation space under the old town. It offers a distinctive look at Laredo’s defensive past and urban development.
Casa de Cultura Doctor Velasco
Municipal cultural venue that hosts art and heritage exhibitions. A good option for visitors seeking contemporary local programming.
- Must visit
Puebla Vieja
Laredo’s medieval old quarter, with narrow streets, stone houses and historic gateways. Essential for atmosphere, architecture and local history.
- Must visit
Playa de La Salve
Long urban beach and promenade popular for walking, sea views and daily life. A classic place to enjoy Laredo beyond its historic core.
- Recommended
Paseo Marítimo de Laredo
Seafront promenade ideal for an easy walk beside the beach. It is one of the town’s most pleasant public spaces for views and relaxation.
- Gluten-free
Boquerones de Laredo
Fresh anchovies from the Cantabrian Sea, often served marinated in vinegar or salted. They are central to Laredo's fishing heritage and local tapas culture.
- Gluten-free
Anchoas del Cantábrico
Salt-cured Cantabrian anchovy fillets, prized for their intense flavour and fine texture. Santoña is nearby, but they are a classic delicacy across this coast.
- Gluten-free
Cocido montañés
A hearty Cantabrian bean stew with white beans, chorizo, morcilla and pork. It is one of the region's most emblematic traditional dishes.
Restaurante Casa Cacho
Traditional seafood restaurant known for fresh fish and shellfish, with a classic dining room and a strong local reputation.
Bar El Tunel
Well-known local spot for raciones, fish and regional dishes in a relaxed setting near the historic centre.
Restaurante El Pescador
Established restaurant serving Cantabrian cuisine and seafood, popular for straightforward cooking and a traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Spain. Dining and local transport are reasonable, while summer accommodation near the beach can raise overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple set meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale 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. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Horarios Transporte Cantabria
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Laredo, Estación De Autobuses -> Ayuntamiento de Laredo
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The bus station is a short walk from Ayuntamiento de Laredo, about 500 m according to the town tourism portal.
- Cantabria’s unified transport card is valid on Laredo’s municipal buses and can be recharged online or in the official app.
FAQs: Bilbao to Laredo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Laredo 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 Laredo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bilbao to Laredo can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bilbao to Laredo is £4; 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 Laredo is 50m to travel the 43 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 Laredo leaves at 6:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bilbao to Laredo leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 20 direct coaches a day from Bilbao to Laredo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bilbao to Laredo, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Laredo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bilbao and Laredo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Laredo from Bilbao is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bilbao to Laredo is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Laredo including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bilbao to Laredo:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bilbao to Laredo for coach company Alsa, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bilbao to Laredo 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Infobus.
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 Laredo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bilbao to Laredo:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bilbao to Laredo:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bilbao to Laredo. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bilbao to Laredo with the following coach company: Alsa, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bilbao to Laredo with the following coach company: Alsa, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bilbao to Laredo with the following coach company: Alsa, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and Laredo
Most Bilbao to Laredo buses use the Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses to Laredo, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Laredo 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 Laredo
Which Bilbao station do buses to Laredo leave from?
Buses from Bilbao to Laredo leave from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 2 km from Bilbao city centre at Gurtubay Kalea, 1, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain.
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.
Laredo, Estación De Autobuses
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