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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Montpellier to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for 25 Jan

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

11 h 45 m

Average duration

12 h 47 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

550 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Bilbao will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.

Fast coaches

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

AlsaNormal · Normal
08:1515h30
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
23:45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£301One-way
1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus50488 · 8717
02:3011h45
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
14:15Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£311One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
19:3012h30
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
08:00Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
£431One-way
1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus50486 · 3169
15:2512h55
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
04:20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£431One-way
1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus51039 · 5500 · 95919
04:2016h10
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
20:30Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
£451One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £112.

Distance: 550 km

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Train

£40

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Cheapest

£229

Average Price

£125

Average Price

10h 44m

Average total duration

10h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 49m

Average total duration

21h 19m

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Live departures

Montpellier to Bilbao bus times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Bilbao coaches for today, Saturday 24 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 15:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus16:10 Montpellier
9h45
01:55 Bilbao0 changesdirect
Sunday 25 January
blablacarbus50488 · 5500 · 9591901:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
18h00
19:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
blablacarbus50488 · 871701:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
11h45
13:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
blablacarbus51039 · 5500 · 9591903:20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
16h10
19:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
blablacarbus51048 · 5500 · 9591904:50 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
14h40
19:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
alsaNormal · Normal07:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
15h30
22:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus07:50 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
14h35
22:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:45 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
12h10
22:55 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
16h10
05:25 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea2 changes
blablacarbus50486 · 316914:25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
12h55
03:20 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Bilbao

FranceFrance
SpainSpain
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Buses from Montpellier to Bilbao run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 550 km distance in 9h 45m.

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
550 km
Average bus duration
10h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
9h 45m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
23:35
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: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Montpellier to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Bilbao with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
£25
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
£28
Alsa frequency
1 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
£27
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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
1 a day

FAQs: Montpellier to Bilbao coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Bilbao can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Montpellier to Bilbao is £43; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Montpellier to Bilbao coach travel time is 9 h 45 min   for the 341 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Montpellier to Bilbao leaves at 06: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Montpellier to Bilbao leaves at 22: 15.
Yes, there is 1 direct coach a day from Montpellier to Bilbao with FlixBus or Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Montpellier to Bilbao coach with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Iberocoach or Eurolines Switzerland. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey from Montpellier to Bilbao as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Montpellier, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France and Montpellier, Arrêt OUIBUS Parking Circé. When arriving in Bilbao, you can end your trip in coach stations like Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, Bilbao and Bilbao, Abando (Estación).

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, which is located around 5.1 miles (8.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Montpellier to Bilbao by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel from Montpellier to Bilbao 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Bilbao

Montpellier
Bilbao
The major coach station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière for your trip from Montpellier to Bilbao.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit Villars
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
  • Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
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