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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bilbao to Lisbon

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

10 h 50 m

Average duration

12 h

Buses per day

13

Distance

726 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bilbao to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bilbao to Lisbon will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $49.

Fast coaches

Of the 13 buses that leave Bilbao for Lisbon every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 726 km distance in an average of 12 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 12 h 59 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
11:40PM10h50
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
09:30AMLisboa, Gare Oriente
$491One-way
0 changes
AlsaNormal
11:45PM11h29
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
10:14AMLisboa, Gare Oriente
$501One-way
0 changes
AlsaNormal
11:45PM12h00
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
10:45AMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
$501One-way
0 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal
09:30AM16h00
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
12:30AMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
$531One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus
04:00AM15h20
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
06:20PMLisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
$531One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bilbao to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $70.

Distance: 726 km

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$66

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$197

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$150

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12h 6m

Average total duration

11h 36m

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5h 8m

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2h 8m

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23h 47m

Average total duration

23h 17m

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0.7 - 1.8kg

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2.2 - 4.3kg

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Live departures

Bilbao to Lisbon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Lisbon coaches for today, Tuesday, 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 5:48 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alsaNormal7:00 am Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
12h59
7:59 pm Lisboa, Gare Oriente0 changesdirect
alsaNormal7:00 am Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
13h15
8:15 pm Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 am Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
14h25
12:25 am Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:40 pm Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
10h50
9:30 am Lisboa, Gare Oriente0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:05 pm Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
12h40
11:45 am Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:00 am Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
15h20
6:20 pm Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:00 am Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
15h00
6:00 pm Lisboa, Gare Oriente0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:05 am Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
14h15
5:20 pm Lisboa, Gare Oriente0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:05 am Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
14h40
5:45 pm Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado0 changesdirect
alsaNormal4:00 am Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
14h15
6:15 pm Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios0 changesdirect
alsaNormal4:00 am Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
13h44
5:44 pm Lisboa, Gare Oriente0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Lisbon

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Buses from Bilbao to Lisbon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 726 km distance in 10h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
726 km
Average bus duration
11h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$28
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
10h 50m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Bilbao to LisbonYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Lisbon with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 29m
Cheapest Price
$38
Alsa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$36
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 35m
Cheapest Price
$31
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bilbao to Lisbon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bilbao to Lisbon can start from as little as $28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bilbao to Lisbon is $66; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bilbao to Lisbon is 10h 50m to travel the 726 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bilbao to Lisbon leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bilbao to Lisbon leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Bilbao to Lisbon with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bilbao to Lisbon, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bilbao and Lisbon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bilbao , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea . When arriving in Lisbon , you can end your trip in coach stations like Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô), Almada, Estação Pragal, Almada, Centro Sul .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lisbon from Bilbao is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bilbao to Lisbon is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bilbao and Lisbon including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bilbao to Lisbon:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bilbao to Lisbon for coach company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bilbao to Lisbon depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bilbao to Lisbon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bilbao to Lisbon:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bilbao to Lisbon:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bilbao to Lisbon. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bilbao to Lisbon with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bilbao to Lisbon with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bilbao to Lisbon with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and Lisbon

Bilbao
Lisbon
The major coach station for departures in Bilbao is Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Bilbao to Lisbon.
Bilbao, Estación de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Gurtubay Kalea
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Estación (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
  • Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
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