What is the best way to travel from León to Bilbao?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Carpool to Bilbao from León. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Bilbao from León?
You can reach Bilbao with just £22 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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ALSA5h 35m015:45LeónCoach Station21:20BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 06/05/2026 15:45:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 06/05/2026 21:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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ALSA7h 40m009:00LeónCoach Station16:40BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 06/05/2026 09:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 06/05/2026 16:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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ALSA8h 5m012:15LeónCoach Station20:20BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 06/05/2026 12:15:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 06/05/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
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ALSA6h 30m013:00LeónCoach Station19:30BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 06/05/2026 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 06/05/2026 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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ALSA7h 30m014:30LeónCoach Station22:00BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 06/05/2026 14:30:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 06/05/2026 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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ALSA7h 40m009:00LeónCoach Station16:40BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 08/05/2026 09:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 08/05/2026 16:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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ALSA6h 45m011:00LeónCoach Station17:45BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 08/05/2026 11:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 08/05/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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ALSA8h 5m012:15LeónCoach Station20:20BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 08/05/2026 12:15:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 08/05/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
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ALSA6h 30m013:00LeónCoach Station19:30BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 08/05/2026 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 08/05/2026 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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ALSA7h 30m014:30LeónCoach Station22:00BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 08/05/2026 14:30:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 08/05/2026 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Cheapest Buses Friday
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BlaBlaCar3h 40m010:00León13:20Bilbao0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , León (Spain) at 09/05/2026 10:00:00 to , Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 09/05/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
Cheapest Carpool Saturday
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ALSA6h 50m004:40LeónCoach Station11:30BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 10/05/2026 04:40:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 10/05/2026 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
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ALSA7h 40m009:00LeónCoach Station16:40BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 10/05/2026 09:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 10/05/2026 16:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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ALSA6h 45m011:00LeónCoach Station17:45BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 10/05/2026 11:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 10/05/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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ALSA8h 5m012:15LeónCoach Station20:20BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 10/05/2026 12:15:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 10/05/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
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ALSA6h 30m013:00LeónCoach Station19:30BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 10/05/2026 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 10/05/2026 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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What are the fastest trips from León to Bilbao?
You can get to Bilbao from León in just 3h 40m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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ALSA5h 35m015:45LeónCoach Station21:20BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 06/05/2026 15:45:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 06/05/2026 21:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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ALSA6h 30m013:00LeónCoach Station19:30BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 06/05/2026 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 06/05/2026 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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ALSA7h 30m014:30LeónCoach Station22:00BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 06/05/2026 14:30:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 06/05/2026 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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ALSA7h 40m009:00LeónCoach Station16:40BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 06/05/2026 09:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 06/05/2026 16:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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ALSA8h 5m012:15LeónCoach Station20:20BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 06/05/2026 12:15:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 06/05/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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ALSA6h 30m013:00LeónCoach Station19:30BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 08/05/2026 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 08/05/2026 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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ALSA6h 45m011:00LeónCoach Station17:45BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 08/05/2026 11:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 08/05/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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ALSA7h 30m014:30LeónCoach Station22:00BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 08/05/2026 14:30:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 08/05/2026 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
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ALSA7h 40m009:00LeónCoach Station16:40BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 08/05/2026 09:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 08/05/2026 16:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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ALSA8h 5m012:15LeónCoach Station20:20BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 08/05/2026 12:15:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 08/05/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
Fastest Buses Friday
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BlaBlaCar3h 40m010:00León13:20Bilbao0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , León (Spain) at 09/05/2026 10:00:00 to , Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 09/05/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
Fastest Carpool Saturday
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ALSA6h 30m013:00LeónCoach Station19:30BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 10/05/2026 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 10/05/2026 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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ALSA6h 45m011:00LeónCoach Station17:45BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 10/05/2026 11:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 10/05/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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ALSA6h 50m004:40LeónCoach Station11:30BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 10/05/2026 04:40:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 10/05/2026 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
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ALSA7h 40m009:00LeónCoach Station16:40BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 10/05/2026 09:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 10/05/2026 16:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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ALSA8h 5m012:15LeónCoach Station20:20BilbaoCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from ALSA goes from Coach Station, León (Spain) at 10/05/2026 12:15:00 to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 10/05/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from León to Bilbao
What are the most popular stations in León and Bilbao?
In León, you will usually depart from Coach Station, Ing.Saenz de Miera (Fte.Lidl) Coach Stop or Central Station, while in Bilbao you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, CAMINO MIRAMAR fte. 47 Coach Stop or Abando Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Bilbao from León? With 4 connections between 2 Bus and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between León and Bilbao, you can pay as low as £22 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Bilbao in just 3h 40m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting León and Bilbao are ALSA and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in León and Bilbao is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Armunia or to Santutxu, and look at flights from León Airport, and landing at Bilbao Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from León to Bilbao?
The most popular companies between León and Bilbao, are ALSA and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: ALSA
All you need to know when you travel from León to Bilbao
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from León to Bilbao. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from León to Bilbao
How can I reach Bilbao from León?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Bus and Carpool, with which you can get to Bilbao from León.
How far is Bilbao from León?
The distance between León and Bilbao is 226.7 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between León and Bilbao?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 8 kgs, a car 39 kgs, and a flight 56 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from León to Bilbao?
You can get to Bilbao with just £22 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
What is the fastest way to get from León to Bilbao?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Bilbao in just 3h 40m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to León and to Bilbao
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to León and to Bilbao. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
