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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Villarcayo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 64 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Bilbao to Villarcayo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £4. The journey takes 2h 0m versus 1h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Villarcayo from Bilbao by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Bilbao to Villarcayo is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by bus from Villarcayo are Burgos, Bilbao, Santander and Medina de Pomar. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Villarcayo on Omio.
Burgos is best known for its Gothic cathedral and strong Castilian heritage. Medieval streets, riverside promenades and links to the Camino de Santiago give it a calm, historic character.
Bilbao is known for the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and its blend of industrial heritage with contemporary design. Along the river, Basque culture shapes the city’s food, architecture and lively old quarter.
Santander is known for its sweeping bay, elegant seafront and the beaches of El Sardinero. It mixes a maritime feel with belle époque architecture, seafood-focused dining and cultural landmarks such as the Centro Botín and the Magdalena Peninsula.
Medina de Pomar is a historic town in Burgos known for its medieval centre and the Alcázar de los Condestables. In the Las Merindades region, it mixes old stone streets with the everyday rhythm of a working Castilian town.
Travel to Villarcayo easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bilbao to Villarcayo.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Villarcayo as scheduled services by coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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