The cheapest and fastest coaches from Valencia to Bilbao
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£65
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Buses per day
27
Distance
472 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Valencia to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Bilbao will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.
Of the 27 buses that leave Valencia 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 472 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 48 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.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Valencia to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £21.
Distance: 472 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£51 Average Price Cheapest | £91 Average Price | £54 Average Price |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Valencia to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Bilbao coaches for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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BILMAN | 09:50 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 8h40 | 18:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
06103+ Normal | 09:57 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h18 | 19:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06103+ Normal | 09:57 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h18 | 19:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06103+ Normal | 09:57 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h48 | 17:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06123+ Normal | 11:27 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h18 | 19:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06123+ Normal | 11:27 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 11h18 | 22:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06123+ Normal | 11:27 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h48 | 19:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06143+ Supra Economy | 12:57 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 10h43 | 23:40 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06143+ Normal | 12:57 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h48 | 22:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06143+ Normal | 12:57 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h48 | 22:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 13:30 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 9h15 | 22:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06163+ Supra Economy | 15:12 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h28 | 23:40 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06163+ Supra Economy | 15:12 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h28 | 23:40 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06163+ Normal | 15:12 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h33 | 22:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:35 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 30h20 | 22:55 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 1 change | |
06063+ Normal | 05:53 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h02 | 14:55 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06063+ Normal | 05:53 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h47 | 13:40 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06063+ Normal | 05:53 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 8h07 | 14:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06083+ Normal | 07:12 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 9h03 | 16:15 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06083+ Normal | 07:12 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h48 | 15:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
06083+ Normal | 07:12 Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 7h43 | 14:55 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 08:00 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 11h10 | 19:10 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 08:00 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 9h45 | 17:45 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal+ Normal | 08:00 Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 11h30 | 19:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Why book with Omio vs Bilman Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Bilman Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, Jimenez, FlixBus or Volotea to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Bilbao.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, Jimenez, FlixBus or Volotea to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Bilbao.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valencia to Bilbao
Buses from Valencia to Bilbao run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest coach covers the 472 km distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 472 km |
Average bus duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 22:55 |
Bus providers: Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Jimenez, FlixBus, Volotea from Valencia to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Valencia to Bilbao with Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Jimenez, FlixBus, Volotea for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Valencia to Bilbao coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.

- Bilman Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Jimenez
- Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
- Bilman Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Jimenez
- Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
- Bilman Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Jimenez
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
- Bilman Bus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Jimenez
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
- Bilman Bus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Valencia and Bilbao
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 8, 79, 95 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
- 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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