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The cheapest and fastest coaches from León to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for 17 Jan
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
5 h 31 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 £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
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 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
06:304h30
León11:00Bilbao
£191One-way
0 changes
08:504h00
León12:50Bilbao
£311One-way
0 changes
Normal · Normal12:158h05
Leon, Bus Station20:20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£351One-way
1 change
Normal · Normal22:156h00
Leon, Bus Station04:15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£351One-way
1 change
Normal · Normal14:307h45
Leon, Bus Station22:15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£351One-way
1 change
08:504h00
León12:50Bilbao
£311One-way
0 changes
06:304h30
León11:00Bilbao
£191One-way
0 changes
Normal · Normal22:156h00
Leon, Bus Station04:15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£351One-way
1 change
Supra Economy · Normal13:156h15
Leon, Bus Station19:30Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£371One-way
1 change
Normal · Supra Economy04:406h50
Leon, Bus Station11:30Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£521One-way
1 change
Live departures
León to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for León to Bilbao coaches for today, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 13:32
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 15:00 Leon, Bus Station | 6h15 | 21:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 20:00 Leon, Bus Station | 7h15 | 03:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 21:15 Leon, Bus Station | 6h00 | 03:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Saturday 17 January | |||||
| Normal · Supra Economy | 02:40 Leon, Bus Station | 7h50 | 10:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 03:40 Leon, Bus Station | 6h50 | 10:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 08:00 Leon, Bus Station | 7h40 | 15:40 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:15 Leon, Bus Station | 8h05 | 19:20 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:15 Leon, Bus Station | 7h15 | 18:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:45 Leon, Bus Station | 7h00 | 18:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:45 Leon, Bus Station | 9h45 | 21:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:45 Leon, Bus Station | 8h30 | 20:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 12:15 Leon, Bus Station | 7h05 | 19:20 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 12:15 Leon, Bus Station | 6h15 | 18:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 13:15 Leon, Bus Station | 7h00 | 20:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 13:30 Leon, Bus Station | 7h45 | 21:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 13:30 Leon, Bus Station | 7h30 | 21:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 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.
Cheap coach tickets from León to Bilbao can start from as little as £29 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 Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Avenida Ingeniero Sáenz de MieraWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Leon, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station
The major coach station for arrivals in Bilbao is Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Bilbao from León.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Gurtubay KaleaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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