The cheapest and fastest coaches from Porto to Bilbao
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 28 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
524 km
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 $59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $33.
Of the 9 buses that leave Porto for Bilbao every day 4 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 11 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 20 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.
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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 $25. 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 $25, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 524 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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$55 Average Price Cheapest | $183 Average Price |
10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Porto to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Bilbao coaches for today, Wednesday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 7:00 am Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 12h00 | 7:00 pm Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 pm Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 9h50 | 10:00 pm Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 9:15 pm Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 16h30 | 1:45 pm Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 10:00 pm Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 15h45 | 1:45 pm Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
3168 | 11:55 pm Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h30 | 8:25 am Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Bilbao
Buses from Porto to Bilbao run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
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.
Distance 524 km |
Average bus duration 10h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 $25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, located away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Bilbao
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
- Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 205, 206, 207 Metro: A, B, C, E Train: Urban, Regional
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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