Hondarribia to Bilbao bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hondarribia to Bilbao

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£6

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£7

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

1 h 40 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

1 h 40 m

Buses on 13 Oct

3

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hondarribia to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hondarribia to Bilbao will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.

Fast coaches

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 3 buses from Hondarribia to Bilbao, including 3 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    17:501h40
    Hondarribia
    19:30Bilbao
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    8:201h40
    Hondarribia
    10:00Bilbao
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    16:501h40
    Hondarribia
    18:30Bilbao
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hondarribia to Bilbao

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Buses from Hondarribia to Bilbao run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 92 km distance in 1h 40m.

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
92 km
Average bus duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
1h 40m
First bus
0:30
Last bus
22:45
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Hondarribia to Bilbao bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hondarribia to Bilbao coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus9591918:50 Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne
1h40
20:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus22:00 Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne
1h55
23:55 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea0 changesdirect
Tuesday 13 October
BlaBlaCar Bus8:20 Hondarribia
1h40
10:00 Bilbao0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Hondarribia to Bilbao coaches with Omio?

Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra and more offer coaches services from Hondarribia to Bilbao.
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Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra from Hondarribia to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Hondarribia to Bilbao with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra for as low as £3. 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
£8
Alsa frequency
7 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.

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 FlixBus Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
5 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 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
Average Alsa Supra Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
£14
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.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£3
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.

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.

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.

Best day trips from Bilbao by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Bilbao are Donostia-San Sebastian, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Santander, Burgos and Pamplona. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Bilbao on Omio.

A view of Donostia-San Sebastian

Day trip from Bilbao to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus

Why visit Donostia-San Sebastian for the day?

Donostia-San Sebastian is known for La Concha bay, elegant architecture and a deeply rooted pintxos culture. Its beaches, compact centre and strong Basque identity give the city a polished but relaxed feel.

How to get from Bilbao to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus?

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 77 km distance in 1h 10m.

A view of Vitoria-Gasteiz

Day trip from Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz by bus

Why visit Vitoria-Gasteiz for the day?

Vitoria-Gasteiz is known for its medieval old town, green spaces and role as the capital of the Basque Country. Its calm streets, elegant squares and pintxos culture give it a measured, local character.

How to get from Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz by bus?

There are 41 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:50, the last at 23:48. The fastest coach covers the 49 km distance in 45m.

A view of Santander

Day trip from Bilbao to Santander by bus

Why visit Santander for the day?

Santander is known for its sweeping bay, elegant seafront and the beaches of El Sardinero. It mixes a maritime feel with belle époque architecture, seafood-focused dining and cultural landmarks such as the Centro Botín and the Magdalena Peninsula.

How to get from Bilbao to Santander by bus?

There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 75 km distance in 1h 5m.

A view of Burgos

Day trip from Bilbao to Burgos by bus

Why visit Burgos for the day?

Burgos is best known for its Gothic cathedral and strong Castilian heritage. Medieval streets, riverside promenades and links to the Camino de Santiago give it a calm, historic character.

How to get from Bilbao to Burgos by bus?

There are 7 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.

A view of Pamplona

Day trip from Bilbao to Pamplona by bus

Why visit Pamplona for the day?

Pamplona is best known for San Fermín and the running of the bulls, but its compact old quarter and medieval walls give it a steadier character year-round. Navarrese traditions, green parks and a lively pintxos scene shape daily life.

How to get from Bilbao to Pamplona by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 04:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 115 km distance in 2h 25m.

FAQs: Hondarribia to Bilbao coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hondarribia 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Hondarribia to Bilbao can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hondarribia 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 Hondarribia to Bilbao is 1h 40m to travel the 92 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 Hondarribia to Bilbao leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Hondarribia to Bilbao leaves at 22:45.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Hondarribia to Bilbao with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Hondarribia to Bilbao, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Hondarribia and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Hondarribia , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Irun, Txanaleta Plaza, Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne . When arriving in Bilbao , you can end your route in coach stations like Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Irun, Txanaleta Plaza, 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.
Yes, you can take a coach between Hondarribia and Bilbao.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Hondarribia 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 Hondarribia to Bilbao for coach company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Hondarribia 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.
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 Hondarribia to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Hondarribia 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 Hondarribia 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 Hondarribia 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Hondarribia to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Hondarribia to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Hondarribia to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hondarribia and Bilbao

Most Hondarribia to Bilbao buses use the Irun, Txanaleta Plaza to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. Use this guide to compare Hondarribia and Bilbao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Hondarribia
Arrival bus stations in Bilbao

Which Bilbao station do buses from Hondarribia arrive at?

Buses from Hondarribia to Bilbao most often arrive at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bilbao arrival station.
Bilbao, Estación de AutobusesGurtubay Kalea, 1, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kaleaLuis Briñas K., Basurtu-Zorrotza, 48013 Bilbao, Bizkaia, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · £0.89 · 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.

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