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The cheapest and fastest coaches from León to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h 29 m

Buses per day

11

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 £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.

Fast coaches

To travel from León to Bilbao you need to make at least one change.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    11:007h30
    Leon, Bus Station
    18:30Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    22:156h00
    Leon, Bus Station
    4:15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    9:007h40
    Leon, Bus Station
    16:40Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    14:307h35
    Leon, Bus Station
    22:05Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    9:008h00
    Leon, Bus Station
    17:00Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    £311One-way
    1 change

Live departures

León to Bilbao bus times

The table below shows live departures for León to Bilbao coaches for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AlsaNormal · Normal11:00 Leon, Bus Station
7h30
18:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal12:45 Leon, Bus Station
5h30
18:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal13:00 Leon, Bus Station
6h30
19:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal14:15 Leon, Bus Station
6h00
20:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal14:30 Leon, Bus Station
7h45
22:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal14:30 Leon, Bus Station
7h35
22:05 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal15:00 Leon, Bus Station
7h00
22:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal15:45 Leon, Bus Station
5h35
21:20 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaSupra Economy · Supra Economy17:00 Leon, Bus Station
6h45
23:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal19:00 Leon, Bus Station
4h15
23:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal · Normal21:00 Leon, Bus Station
7h15
4:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal22:15 Leon, Bus Station
6h00
4:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
Friday 17 July
AlsaNormal · Supra Economy4:40 Leon, Bus Station
6h50
11:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal9:00 Leon, Bus Station
7h40
16:40 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal9:00 Leon, Bus Station
8h00
17:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change

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Alsa as well as Alsa Supra offer coaches services from León to Bilbao.
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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 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 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 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 35m
First bus
1:45
Last bus
22:15
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar from León to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between León to Bilbao with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar for as low as £29. 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
£29
Alsa frequency
11 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.
Learn more about Alsa

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
£32
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.

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 £29 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 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, Oviedo, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Bilbao , you can end your route in coach stations like Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leon, Bus Station, which is located around 1 km 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 May.
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.
  • 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.
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.
  • 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.
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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from León to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from León to Bilbao with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in León and Bilbao

Most León to Bilbao buses use the Leon, Estación de Autobuses to Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare León and Bilbao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in León
Arrival bus stations in Bilbao

Which León station do buses to Bilbao leave from?

Buses from León to Bilbao leave from Leon, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 1 km from León city centre at Avenida Ingeniero Saenz de Miera, s/n, 24009 Leon, Spain.
Leon, Estación de AutobusesAvenida Ingeniero Saenz de Miera, s/n, 24009 Leon, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Leon, Estación de Autobuses from León city centre

Leon, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from León city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station

Leon, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Leon, 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: Cafetería 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 Leon, Estación de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leon, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

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