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 Dec

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 17 m

Buses per day

3

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 £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave León for Bilbao every day 3 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 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 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.

Alsa
13:455h35
León
19:20Bilbao
£301One-way
0 changes
Alsa
17:004h15
León
21:15Bilbao
£301One-way
0 changes
Alsa
20:156h00
León
02:15Bilbao
£311One-way
0 changes

Live departures

León to Bilbao bus times

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

Last updated at 02:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
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
7h00
18:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
alsaNormal · Normal11:45 Leon, Bus Station
8h30
20:15 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
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

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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 19m. 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 00:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest coach covers the 227 km distance in 4h 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
227 km
Average bus duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
00:45
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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£30
Alsa frequency
10 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.

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 £30; 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 5 h 35 min   to travel the 141 mile long route, with around there are 14 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from León to Bilbao leaves at 00: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from León to Bilbao leaves at 22: 15.
There are 14 coaches a day from León to Bilbao which require at least one change with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the León to Bilbao coach with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey from León to Bilbao as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leon, Bus Station, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from León to Bilbao by coach is August.
Yes, you can take a coach to Bilbao from León.
No, the coach from León to Bilbao has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from León to Bilbao.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from León to Bilbao.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from León to Bilbao.
    No, luggage for the coach from León to Bilbao needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from León to Bilbao.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from León to Bilbao.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from León to Bilbao.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from León to Bilbao.

    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.
    Leon, Estación de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    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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