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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Porto to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for 11 Feb

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

13 h 42 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

524 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Porto to Bilbao will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $31.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Porto 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 524 km distance in an average of 13 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 16 h 30 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus3168
11:55PM8h30
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
09:25AMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$311One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
07:00AM12h00
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
08:00PMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$581One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:00PM15h45
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
10:45AMBilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
$681One-way
1 change
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal
10:00PM15h45
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
02:45PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$711One-way
2 changes
AlsaNormal · Normal · Normal
09:15PM16h30
Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
02:45PMBilbao, Estación de Autobuses
$711One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Porto to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $23.

Distance: 524 km

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$44

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$136

Average Price

10h 45m

Average total duration

10h 15m

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5h 7m

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2h 7m

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3h 0m

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1.6 - 3.1kg

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Live departures

Porto to Bilbao bus times

The table below shows live departures for Porto to Bilbao coaches for today, Tuesday, 10 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 1:35 pm
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:00 pm Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
15h45
9:45 am Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea1 change
alsaNormal · Normal · Normal9:15 pm Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
16h30
1:45 pm Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
alsaNormal · Normal · Normal10:00 pm Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
15h45
1:45 pm Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses2 changes
Wednesday, 11 February
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:00 am Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
12h00
7:00 pm Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Porto to Bilbao

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Buses from Porto to Bilbao run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $23 by flight.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 524 km distance in 8h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23
Distance
524 km
Average bus duration
10h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$27
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
8h 30m
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Autna from Porto to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Porto to Bilbao with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Autna for as low as $23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$34
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

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
9h 29m
Cheapest Price
$51
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.

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
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$30
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.

Rede Expressos

About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 29m
Cheapest Price
$42
Rede Expressos frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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 partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

Autna

About
Autna S.L. is a Spanish bus company established in 1990 and headquartered in Pontevedra, with operations expanding to Portugal in 2000. They offer over 16 daily departures, primarily from cities like Porto (Airport), Porto, and Vigo, connecting destinations in Spain and Portugal. Autna operates regular bus lines, intercity buses, and school buses. Their fleet of 22 coaches, with an average age of four years, are equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and individual reading lights. Some \Grand Comfort\" branded vehicles offer additional amenities like onboard restrooms and coffee machines."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 15m
Cheapest Price
$81
Autna frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without restrictions.

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: Porto to Bilbao coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Porto to Bilbao can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Porto to Bilbao is $44; 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 Porto to Bilbao is 8h 30m to travel the 524 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 Porto to Bilbao leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Porto to Bilbao leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Porto to Bilbao with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Porto to Bilbao, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Autna for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Porto and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Porto , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal), Lourosa, Av. Principal / Tv. Lucas, Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Paços de Ferreira, R. D. Frei Carlos (Centro) . When arriving in Bilbao , you can end your trip in coach stations like Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bilbao from Porto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Porto to Bilbao is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and Bilbao including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Porto to Bilbao:
  • 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 Porto to Bilbao for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Rede Expressos, Autna.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Porto to Bilbao 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
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 Porto to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Porto to Bilbao:
  • 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 Porto to Bilbao:
  • 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 Porto to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Porto to Bilbao with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Rede Expressos, Autna
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Porto to Bilbao with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Porto to Bilbao with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Rede Expressos.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Bilbao

Porto
Bilbao
The major coach station for departures in Porto is Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã for your trip from Porto to Bilbao.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de CampanhãWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Rua de Bonjóia
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
  • Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
  • Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
  • Bus: 205, 206, 207 Metro: A, B, C, E Train: Urban, Regional
Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
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