León to Bilbao bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from León to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for 03 Mar

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 4 m

Buses per day

17

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from León to Bilbao will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.

Fast coaches

Of the 17 buses that leave León for Bilbao every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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
17:404h10
León
21:50Bilbao
£271One-way
0 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal
15:455h35
Leon, Bus Station
21:20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£301One-way
1 change
BlaBlaCar
14:303h20
León
17:50Bilbao
£311One-way
0 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal
13:007h20
Leon, Bus Station
20:20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£321One-way
1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal
22:156h00
Leon, Bus Station
04:15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£321One-way
1 change

Live departures

León to Bilbao bus times

The table below shows live departures for León to Bilbao coaches for today, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 18:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alsaNormal · Normal20:00 Leon, Bus Station
7h15
03:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal21:15 Leon, Bus Station
6h00
03:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
Tuesday 3 March
alsaNormal · Supra Economy03:40 Leon, Bus Station
6h50
10:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaSupra Economy · Supra Economy06:00 Leon, Bus Station
6h45
12:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal08:00 Leon, Bus Station
7h40
15:40 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaSupra Economy · Normal11:15 Leon, Bus Station
7h00
18:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal11:45 Leon, Bus Station
8h45
20:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal11:45 Leon, Bus Station
7h00
18:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal12:00 Leon, Bus Station
7h20
19:20 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal12:00 Leon, Bus Station
6h30
18:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaSupra Economy · Normal12:15 Leon, Bus Station
7h05
19:20 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaSupra Economy · Normal12:15 Leon, Bus Station
6h15
18:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal13:30 Leon, Bus Station
7h45
21:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal13:30 Leon, Bus Station
7h30
21:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal14:45 Leon, Bus Station
5h35
20:20 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change

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Why should you book León to Bilbao coaches with Omio?

Alsa as well as Alsa Supra or Infobus offer coaches services from León to Bilbao.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from León 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 or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from León 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.

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 or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from León to Bilbao.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from León to Bilbao

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Buses from León to Bilbao run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest coach covers the 227 km distance in 5h 35m.

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
227 km
Average bus duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 35m
First bus
01:45
Last bus
22:15
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: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from León to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between León to Bilbao with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as £30. 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 Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
£30
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.

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 Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
£33
Alsa Supra 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. 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.

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
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

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
3 a day

FAQs: León to Bilbao coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from León 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 León to Bilbao can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for León to Bilbao is £32; 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 León to Bilbao is 5h 35m to travel the 227 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 León to Bilbao leaves at 1:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from León to Bilbao leaves at 22:15.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from León to Bilbao with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from León to Bilbao, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between León and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from León , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Leon, Bus Station . When arriving in Bilbao , you can end your route in coach stations like Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, Bilbao, BI-3742 / Puente del Diablo.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leon, Bus Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bilbao from León is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from León to Bilbao is February.
Yes, you can take a coach between León and Bilbao.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from León to Bilbao:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from León to Bilbao for coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from León 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.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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, Infobus.
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 León to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from León to Bilbao:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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 León to Bilbao:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from León 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.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from León to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from León to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from León to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in León and Bilbao

León
Bilbao
The major coach station for departures in León is Leon, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leon, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from León to Bilbao.
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenida Ingeniero Sáenz de Miera
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Leon, Estación de Autobuses
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station

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