The cheapest and fastest coaches from León to Bilbao
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
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.
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.






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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Supra Economy | 03:40 Leon, Bus Station | 6h50 | 10:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Supra Economy · Supra Economy | 06:00 Leon, Bus Station | 6h45 | 12:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 08:00 Leon, Bus Station | 7h40 | 15:40 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 11:15 Leon, Bus Station | 7h00 | 18:15 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 | 8h30 | 20:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 12:00 Leon, Bus Station | 7h20 | 19:20 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 12:00 Leon, Bus Station | 6h30 | 18:30 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 | 13:30 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 | |
Normal · Normal | 14:45 Leon, Bus Station | 5h35 | 20:20 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from León to Bilbao
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.
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 |
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
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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.

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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in León and Bilbao
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: León Station
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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