- Must visit
Museo Guggenheim Bilbao
Globally known museum for contemporary art in a landmark riverside building. Go for the architecture, sculpture terraces and strong temporary shows.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bordeaux to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Buses per day
31
Distance
257 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bordeaux to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Bilbao will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
Of the 31 buses that leave Bordeaux for Bilbao every day 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 257 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 44 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.
Normal21:154h59Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes2:14Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
Normal21:154h59Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes2:14Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes- Normal23:154h59Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes4:14Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
- Normal23:154h59Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes4:14Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
959297:205h10Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes12:30Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£141One-way0 changes
FlixBus2:204h05Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate6:25Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea£211One-way0 changes- FlixBus14:504h20Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate19:10Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea£211One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:354h20Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate3:55Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea£201One-way0 changes
- 316923:404h40Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes4:20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£141One-way0 changes
- Normal4:454h44Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes9:29Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Bordeaux to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Bilbao 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 flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a flight costs an average of £58.
Distance: 257 km
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £209 Average Price |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bordeaux to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Bilbao coaches for today, Sunday 23 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 | 4:00 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 4h59 | 8:59 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h35 | 10:15 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 4:45 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 4h44 | 9:29 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 4:45 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 4h44 | 9:29 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h55 | 10:40 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h35 | 11:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 changesdirect | |
| 95929 | 7:20 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h10 | 12:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7464 | 9:00 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h25 | 14:25 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 6h05 | 15:05 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h00 | 19:10 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:50 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h20 | 19:10 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 changesdirect | |
| 95919 | 15:20 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h10 | 20:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:50 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h50 | 22:40 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h35 | 23:45 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:15 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h50 | 0:05 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:45 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h35 | 2:20 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3275 | 20:45 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h35 | 2:20 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:45 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h35 | 2:20 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:45 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 4h29 | 1:14 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 21:15 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 4h59 | 2:14 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 21:15 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 4h59 | 2:14 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3169 | 23:40 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 4h40 | 4:20 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 24 August | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:20 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h05 | 6:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 5h35 | 8:05 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:30 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 6h00 | 8:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h45 | 8:00 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 3:15 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h14 | 8:29 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 3:15 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h14 | 8:29 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h45 | 8:05 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 3:30 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h44 | 9:14 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 3:30 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 5h44 | 9:14 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao
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Spain
Buses from Bordeaux to Bilbao run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 257 km distance in 4h 14m.
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 257 km |
Average bus duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 4h 14m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Euroscoach By Cm Tours from Bordeaux to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Bilbao with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Euroscoach By Cm Tours for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
£11
Alsa frequency
3 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
Infobus frequency
1 a day
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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£14
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
£14
Internorte frequency
3 a day
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
2 a day
Euroscoach By Cm Tours
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Euroscoach By Cm Tours frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bilbao
Things to do in Bilbao
Discover the best of Bilbao — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bilbao trip today.
- Must visit
Bilboko Arte Ederren Museoa
Fine arts museum with collections from medieval works to modern painting and sculpture. A strong choice for a broader art visit beyond the Guggenheim.
- Recommended
Euskal Museoa
Museum on Basque archaeology, ethnography and maritime life in the old quarter. A clear introduction to regional history and identity.
- Must visit
Casco Viejo
Bilbao’s old town of narrow lanes, churches, shops and lively squares. Ideal for walking, local atmosphere and understanding the city’s historic core.
- Must visit
Mirador de Artxanda
Hilltop viewpoint above the city reached by the Artxanda funicular. Worth it for broad views over Bilbao and the surrounding green hills.
- Recommended
Plaza Nueva
Elegant central square with arcades, cafés around the edges and frequent city events. A convenient stop between the old and newer parts of Bilbao.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao al pil-pil
Salt cod cooked slowly with olive oil, garlic and chilli until it forms a silky sauce. A Basque classic closely linked with Bilbao’s taverns and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao a la vizcaína
Salt cod baked or simmered in a red pepper and tomato sauce, often with onion. A traditional Biscayan dish emblematic of local Basque cooking.
- Gluten-free
Angulas a la bilbaína
Baby eels sautéed with olive oil, garlic and chilli, usually served very hot in a clay dish. A classic celebratory pintxo in Bilbao.
Gure Toki
Bustling pintxos bar in Casco Viejo with a wide counter selection and a lively, informal atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Sorginzulo
Well-known tavern for inventive and traditional pintxos near Plaza Nueva, with a busy bar scene and strong local following.
Victor Montes
Historic Old Town restaurant known for classic Basque dishes and seafood in a traditional, polished setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: pintxos and transit are reasonable, but central hotels and dining cost more than in many inland Spanish cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change in cafés is enough.
Barik Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city centre
Bilbao Intermodal -> Plaza Moyúa, Bilbao
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bilbao Intermodal connects directly with San Mamés Metro, RENFE Cercanías and nearby tram and bus stops, so it is usually the easiest onward transfer point.
- Barik Mobile lets you carry and top up a Barik card on your phone. Check operator rules before relying on bank card payment onboard.
FAQs: Bordeaux to Bilbao coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Bilbao 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 Bilbao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bordeaux to Bilbao can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bordeaux to Bilbao is £18; 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 Bordeaux to Bilbao is 4h 14m to travel the 257 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 Bordeaux to Bilbao leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bordeaux to Bilbao leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Bordeaux to Bilbao with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bordeaux to Bilbao, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Euroscoach By Cm Tours for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bordeaux , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean, Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre), Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) . When arriving in Bilbao , you can end your route in coach stations like Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, Bilbao, Abando (Estación), Bilbao, Bo. Gaztañaga (Bilboko Aireportua).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bilbao from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bordeaux to Bilbao is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Bilbao including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bordeaux to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bordeaux to Bilbao for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bordeaux to Bilbao 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
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 Bordeaux to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bordeaux to Bilbao:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bordeaux to Bilbao:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bordeaux to Bilbao. 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bordeaux to Bilbao with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bordeaux to Bilbao with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bordeaux to Bilbao with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Bilbao
Most Bordeaux to Bilbao buses use the Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea station pair, with some services arriving at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Bilbao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bordeaux
Arrival bus stations in Bilbao
Which Bordeaux station do buses to Bilbao leave from?
Buses from Bordeaux to Bilbao leave from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. The station is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre at 12 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 13m · £2 · every ~7 min
G · 20m · £2 · every ~12 min
4211, 421, 4210 · 20m · £3 · every ~2 min
TramC, D · 17m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 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 Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de BordesRue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Gare Saint JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · £3 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · £2 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · £2 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · £2 · every ~11 min
Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Le Jean (in the station), Bistro du Quai (0.2 km), Le Petit Mignon (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean: Elevators, ramps.
Which Bilbao station do buses from Bordeaux arrive at?
Buses from Bordeaux to Bilbao most often arrive at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. Some services arrive at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bilbao arrival station.
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.
Bilbao, Abando (Estación)Bilbao, Basurtu-Zorrotza, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao, Abando (Estación) from Bilbao city centre
Bus03, 28, 30, 71, 72, 77, A1, A7, A9, G2 · 6m · £2 · every ~51 min
A3631, A3632 · 8m · £2 · every ~7 min
TramTr · 1m · £2 · every ~16 min
Bilbao, Abando (Estación) bus station facilities and services
Bilbao, Abando (Estación) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bilbao, Abando (Estación). ATMs are aTM machines available near entrances.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bilbao, Abando (Estación).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao, Abando (Estación): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao, Abando (Estación): Wheelchair ramps and assistance available.
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