Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
10 h 45 m
Average
12 h 26 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
458 km
Of the 3 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela for Bilbao every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 284 miles (458 km) | |
Average coach duration | 10 h 30 min | |
Average coach ticket price | £55 (€62) | |
Coach frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct coach | Yes, there is 1 direct coach a day | |
Coach companies | Flixbus, Alsa Supra or Alsa |
Coaches from Santiago de Compostela to Bilbao cover the 284 miles (458 km) long journey taking on average 10 h 30 min with our travel partners like Flixbus, Alsa Supra or Alsa. Normally, there is 1 coach operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around £55, you can find the cheapest coach ticket for as low as £55. Travellers depart most frequently from Santiago De Compostela and arrive in Bilbao, Zorroza.
Travel between Santiago de Compostela and Bilbao from £55 with Omio’s coach partners FlixBus and Alsa! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost coach providers in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travellers in both continents the option to take a long-distance coach at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
Alsa is the main provier of coach travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK coach operator National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of coaches with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal coach with free WiFi, toilets, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium coaches provide more luxurious services when travelling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other coach tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.
When departing from Santiago de Compostela, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Aeropuerto and Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses. When arriving in Bilbao, you can end your route in coach stations like Bilbao, Zorroza, Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses and Bilbao, Abando (Estación).
Omio customers book a coach from Santiago De Compostela to Bilbao, Zorroza most frequently for this route.
Passengers board their coach most frequently from Santiago De Compostela and travel around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) from the city centre to this coach station.
Passengers travelling this route most often arrive at Bilbao, Zorroza and need to travel approximately 3.7 miles (5.9 km) from the coach station to the city centre in Bilbao.
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