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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 Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 13 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
427 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.
Fast coaches
To travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao you need to make at least one change.
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50486 · 316910:3317h47Carcassonne4:20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£471One-way2 changes
876254+50486 · 316911:5116h29Carcassonne4:20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way2 changes- 870602+50486 · 316912:0116h19Carcassonne4:20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way2 changes
- 876222+50486 · 316912:4115h39Carcassonne4:20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way2 changes
- 876220+50486 · 316910:4117h39Carcassonne4:20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus17:4010h15Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie3:55Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea£571One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus9:1514h40Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie23:55Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea£721One-way1 change
- 876256+50486 · 316913:4014h40Carcassonne4:20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way2 changes
- 876222+50486 · 316912:4115h39Carcassonne4:20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way2 changes
- 4758+50486 · 316912:3115h49Carcassonne4:20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses£501One-way2 changes
Live departures
Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao coaches for today, Wednesday 12 August. 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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| 21:30 Cité de Carcassonne | 24h35 | 22:05 Bilbao | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao
France
Spain
Buses from Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:20, the last at 22:25. The fastest coach covers the 427 km distance in 10h 15m.
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 427 km |
Average bus duration 8h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 3:20 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 91 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF Bus from Cité de Carcassonne to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF Bus for as low as £34. 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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
£34
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
17h 45m
Cheapest Price
£56
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 33m
Cheapest Price
£50
SNCF Bus 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.
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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: Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao is £53; 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao is 10h 15m to travel the 427 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao leaves at 3:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao leaves at 22:25.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cité de Carcassonne and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Cité de Carcassonne , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie . When arriving in Bilbao , you can end your route in coach stations like Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie, which is located around 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 Cité de Carcassonne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao is June.
Yes, you can take a coach between Cité de Carcassonne and Bilbao.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao depends on the coach companies:
- 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao:
- 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao:
- 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cité de Carcassonne and Bilbao
Most Cité de Carcassonne to Bilbao buses use the Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie to Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea station pair, with some services arriving at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Cité de Carcassonne and Bilbao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cité de Carcassonne
Arrival bus stations in Bilbao
Carcassonne, Boulevard de VarsovieCarcassonne Parking bus Boulevard de Varsovie,20 Boulevard de Varsovie,11000
Which Bilbao station do buses from Cité de Carcassonne arrive at?
Buses from Cité de Carcassonne 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.
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