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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Burgos to Bilbao
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h 42 m
Buses on 05 Sept
6
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Burgos to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgos to Bilbao will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 6 buses from Burgos to Bilbao, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
Normal19:003h30Burgos, Estación de Autobuses22:30Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£151One-way0 changes- Normal10:303h15Burgos, Estación de Autobuses13:45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
- Normal18:003h15Burgos, Estación de Autobuses21:15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
- Normal18:001h45Burgos, Estación de Autobuses19:45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
- Normal13:303h30Burgos, Estación de Autobuses17:00Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
- Normal18:001h45Burgos, Estación de Autobuses19:45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
- Normal3:451h45Burgos, Estación de Autobuses5:30Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
- Normal10:303h15Burgos, Estación de Autobuses13:45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
- Normal18:003h15Burgos, Estación de Autobuses21:15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
- Normal19:003h30Burgos, Estación de Autobuses22:30Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Burgos to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Burgos to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 120 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Burgos to Bilbao is a train with an average price of £12.
This is compared to other travel options from Burgos to Bilbao:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Burgos to Bilbao costing on average £15.
The fastest way to travel from Burgos to Bilbao is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 11m.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Burgos and Bilbao including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £9. The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Burgos to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Burgos to Bilbao coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Normal | 18:00 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 3h15 | 21:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
| Normal | 3:45 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 5:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 3h15 | 13:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 13:30 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 3h30 | 17:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Burgos to Bilbao coaches with Omio?
Alsa as well as Alsa Supra offer coaches services from Burgos to Bilbao.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Burgos to Bilbao.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Burgos to Bilbao.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Burgos to Bilbao.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Burgos to Bilbao.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Burgos to Bilbao.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Burgos to Bilbao
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Buses from Burgos to Bilbao run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 120 km distance in 1h 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
Train from £5
Distance 120 km |
Average bus duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 3:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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
Train from £5
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra from Burgos to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Burgos to Bilbao with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for as low as £5. 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 Alsa Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£12
Alsa frequency
8 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.
What's included in each class
Compare Alsa classes and the amenities included in each one.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alsa Supra frequency
1 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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
What's included in each class
Compare Alsa Supra classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
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
4 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
Museo Guggenheim Bilbao
Globally known museum for contemporary art in a landmark riverside building. Go for the architecture, sculpture terraces and strong temporary shows.
- 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Burgos to Bilbao coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgos 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 Burgos to Bilbao can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Burgos to Bilbao is £15; 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 Burgos to Bilbao is 1h 45m to travel the 120 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 Burgos to Bilbao leaves at 3:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Burgos to Bilbao leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Burgos to Bilbao with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Burgos to Bilbao, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Burgos and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Burgos, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Bilbao from Burgos is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Burgos to Bilbao is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Burgos and Bilbao including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Burgos to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Burgos to Bilbao for coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Burgos 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.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
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 Burgos to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Burgos to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- 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 Burgos to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Burgos to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Burgos to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Burgos to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Burgos to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burgos and Bilbao
Most Burgos to Bilbao buses use the Burgos, Estación de Autobuses to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgos and Bilbao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Burgos
Arrival bus stations in Bilbao
Burgos, Estación de AutobusesBurgos Central Bus Station, Calle Miranda 4, 09002
Which Bilbao station do buses from Burgos arrive at?
Buses from Burgos to Bilbao arrive at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from Bilbao city centre.
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.
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