4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bilbao to Lisbon
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
9 h 59 m
Average duration
10 h 22 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
726 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bilbao to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Lisbon will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £39.
Of the 18 buses that leave Bilbao for Lisbon every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 726 km distance in an average of 10 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 59 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 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.
FlixBus0:2010h50Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea10:10Lisboa, Gare Oriente£391One-way0 changes- FlixBus10:2512h30Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea21:55Lisboa, Gare Oriente£451One-way0 changes
- FlixBus4:0014h20Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea17:20Lisboa, Gare Oriente£491One-way0 changes
- FlixBus4:0014h45Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea17:45Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado£491One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:5510h55Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea9:50Lisboa, Gare Oriente£501One-way0 changes
Normal9:309h59Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses18:29Lisboa, Gare Oriente£791One-way0 changes
Normal9:309h59Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses18:29Lisboa, Gare Oriente£791One-way0 changes- Normal9:3010h30Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses19:00Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios£791One-way0 changes
- Normal9:3010h30Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses19:00Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios£791One-way0 changes
- FlixBus0:2010h50Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea10:10Lisboa, Gare Oriente£391One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bilbao to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £39.
Distance: 726 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£41 Average Price Cheapest | £157 Average Price | £110 Average Price |
12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 20m Average total duration 25h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bilbao to Lisbon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Lisbon coaches for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:00 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 14h45 | 17:45 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 15h10 | 18:10 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 15h30 | 18:30 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 14h20 | 17:20 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 12h59 | 20:29 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 13h15 | 20:45 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 12h59 | 20:29 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 8:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 13h15 | 20:45 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 16h15 | 0:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 9:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 16h15 | 0:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 12h30 | 21:55 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:55 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 10h50 | 8:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:55 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 10h55 | 9:50 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
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| FlixBus | 0:20 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 10h50 | 10:10 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 13h10 | 14:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
 3275 | 2:25 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 11h35 | 13:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Lisbon
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Buses from Bilbao to Lisbon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 726 km distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 726 km |
Average bus duration 11h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte, Infobus from Bilbao to LisbonYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Lisbon with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte, Infobus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bilbao to Lisbon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and Lisbon
Most Bilbao to Lisbon buses use the Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bilbao station do buses to Lisbon leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea from Bilbao city centre
Which Lisbon station do buses from Bilbao arrive at?
Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado from Lisbon city centre
Most popular bus connections from Bilbao
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