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Compare all timetables for the bus from Bilbao to Barcelona

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bilbao to Barcelona from various bus operators like ALSA or FlixBus for the next days.

today
£38
tomorrow
£38
Thursday
£38
Friday
£51
Saturday
£38
Sunday
£51
Monday
£33

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 7h 30m 15:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 23:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £38
ALSA 7h 15m 15:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 22:45 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £38
ALSA 8h 0m 10:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 18:30 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £51
FlixBus 14h 25m 22:25 Bilbao Central Bus Station 12:50 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £63
FlixBus 15h 0m 22:25 Bilbao Central Bus Station 13:25 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £64

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 7h 30m 15:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 23:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £38
ALSA 7h 15m 15:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 22:45 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £38
ALSA 8h 0m 10:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 18:30 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £51
FlixBus 23h 40m 04:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 04:10 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £78
FlixBus 24h 5m 04:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 04:35 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £78

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 7h 15m 15:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 22:45 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £38
ALSA 7h 30m 15:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 23:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £38
ALSA 7h 30m 10:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 18:00 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £51
FlixBus 17h 10m 04:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 21:40 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £55
FlixBus 16h 10m 08:50 Bilbao Central Bus Station 01:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £67

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 7h 30m 10:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 18:00 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £51
ALSA 7h 15m 15:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 22:45 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £51
ALSA 8h 15m 22:15 Bilbao Central Bus Station 06:30 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £51
FlixBus 17h 10m 04:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 21:40 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £68
FlixBus 18h 50m 10:50 Bilbao Central Bus Station 05:40 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £69
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bilbao to Barcelona via Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • La Unión SRL
      8h 50m
      0
      12:00
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      12:55
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      0
      La Unión SRL
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • ALSA
      7h 20m
      0
      13:30
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      20:50
      Barcelona
      Sants Coach Station
      0
      ALSA
      Economy
      £35
    Travel time is 1h 35m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 7h 15m 15:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 22:45 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £38
ALSA 7h 30m 15:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 23:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £38
FlixBus 15h 0m 22:25 Bilbao Central Bus Station 13:25 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £51
ALSA 7h 30m 10:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 18:00 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £51
FlixBus 14h 25m 22:25 Bilbao Central Bus Station 12:50 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £52

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 8h 0m 10:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 18:30 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £51
ALSA 7h 30m 15:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 23:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £51
ALSA 8h 30m 22:15 Bilbao Central Bus Station 06:45 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £51
FlixBus 18h 50m 10:50 Bilbao Central Bus Station 05:40 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £54
FlixBus 16h 10m 08:50 Bilbao Central Bus Station 01:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £79
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bilbao to Barcelona via Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • La Unión SRL
      8h 50m
      0
      12:00
      Bilbao
      Central Bus Station
      12:55
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      0
      La Unión SRL
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • ALSA
      7h 20m
      0
      13:30
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      20:50
      Barcelona
      Sants Coach Station
      0
      ALSA
      Economy
      £35
    Travel time is 1h 20m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 24h 5m 04:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 04:35 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £33
ALSA 7h 15m 15:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 22:45 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £38
ALSA 7h 30m 15:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 23:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £38
ALSA 7h 30m 10:30 Bilbao Central Bus Station 18:00 Barcelona Sants Coach Station  Economy £51
FlixBus 16h 10m 08:50 Bilbao Central Bus Station 01:00 Barcelona Nord Bus Station  Economy £54

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bilbao to Barcelona is £33 on 11/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Bilbao and Barcelona

See here how frequent the connections between Bilbao and Barcelona are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily coaches from Bilbao to Barcelona. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 15 daily coaches between Bilbao and Barcelona.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 42 coaches from Bilbao to Barcelona, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bilbao and Barcelona, with 8 offers.

Facts about coaches from Bilbao to Barcelona

Compare all providers like ALSA and FlixBus that travel 16 times every day by bus from Bilbao to Barcelona in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bilbao to Barcelona starting from £33!

Cheapest Bus £33
Fastest Bus 7h 15m
Earliest Coach 10:30
Latest Coach 22:15
Daily Bus Connections 16 Ø
Distance 468.9 km
Coach Companies ALSA and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Bilbao to Barcelona

Every day, 16 buses from 2 coach companies leave Bilbao for Barcelona: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 04/05
Tuesday 05/05
£38
Wednesday 06/05
£54
Thursday 07/05
£55
Friday 08/05
£54
Saturday 09/05
£38
Sunday 10/05
£51
Monday 11/05
£41
Tuesday 12/05
£38
Wednesday 13/05
£38
Thursday 14/05
£38
Friday 15/05
£44
Saturday 16/05
£41
Sunday 17/05
£54
Monday 18/05
£41
Tuesday 19/05
£51
Wednesday 20/05
£38
Thursday 21/05
£39
Friday 22/05
£48
Saturday 23/05
£38
Sunday 24/05
£51
Monday 25/05
£49
Tuesday 26/05
£38
Wednesday 27/05
£40
Thursday 28/05
£41
Friday 29/05
£40
Saturday 30/05
£34
Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Bilbao to Barcelona

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bilbao to Barcelona, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £33, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bilbao to Barcelona. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £51.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bilbao to Barcelona, with £33. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £51.

How to save money travelling from Bilbao to Barcelona

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bilbao to Barcelona in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bilbao to Barcelona, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bilbao to Barcelona are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Bilbao to Barcelona

These are the most booked bus companies between Bilbao to Barcelona from our users.

ALSA from Bilbao to Barcelona

ALSA

Here you will find the key facts about the ALSA bus route Bilbao to Barcelona:

Cheapest Price £38
Fastest Coach 7h 15m
Earliest Coach 10:30
Last Coach 22:15
Daily Connections 12 Ø
Found on 05/05/2026

FlixBus from Bilbao to Barcelona

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Bilbao to Barcelona:

Cheapest Price £33
Fastest Coach 14h 25m
Earliest Coach 10:50
Last Coach 10:50
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 05/05/2026

All bus stations and stops in Bilbao and Barcelona

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Bilbao and Barcelona.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bilbao to Barcelona? Compare all modes of transports from Bilbao to Barcelona.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bilbao to Barcelona

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Bilbao to Barcelona? Or which bus companies serve the route Bilbao to Barcelona? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bilbao to Barcelona bus

How much does a Bilbao - Barcelona coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bilbao - Barcelona bus trip is available from £33 and takes 24h 5m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bilbao to Barcelona?

The connection Bilbao to Barcelona is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £33 to £97. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Bilbao - Barcelona route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bilbao to Barcelona is offered by roughly 16 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Barcelona from Bilbao take?

The quickest coach from Bilbao to Barcelona is provided by ALSA and takes 7h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £41. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bilbao to Barcelona?

The earliest bus to Barcelona departs from Bilbao at 10:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bilbao to Barcelona?

The latest bus to Barcelona departs from Bilbao at 22:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bilbao - Barcelona route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bilbao to Barcelona can travel with ALSA and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bilbao and Barcelona?

You can check all the direct connections between Bilbao and Barcelona by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ALSA and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Barcelona from Bilbao?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bilbao Barcelona bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bilbao Barcelona bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bilbao to Barcelona on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Bilbao to Barcelona?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 16 daily trips between Bilbao and Barcelona. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Bilbao to Barcelona?

Prices and availability for 16 trips between Bilbao and Barcelona change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bilbao to Barcelona

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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