Bilbao to Lisbon Bus

Bilbao to Lisbon Lisbon to Bilbao

Bilbao to Lisbon Route Summary

Bilbao to Lisbon bus is a popular way of travelling between Spain and Portugal.There are up to 26 daily bus departures available, including 8 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Bilbao bus station at 01:30h, arriving at Lisbon bus station at 12:45h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:55h, arriving at 10:50h the following day.
Departure station and country BilbaoSpain
Arrival station and country Lisbon, Portugal
Travel Distance 538 mi
Average Trip Duration 12h 37min
Total Departures 26
Popular Operators FlixBus, Alsa
Lowest Price $30
Transportation Options Bus, Plane



Getting from Bilbao and Lisbon by bus

The shortest travel distance between Bilbao and Lisbon is 538 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 02:45 has a travel time of 10:15h. The longest travel time on the route is 15:00h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Lisbon earlier, there are 8 night buses from Bilbao to Lisbon. The overnight buses depart between 11:30 and 23:55 and arrive between 00:30 and 10:50 the same day. Below are the most popular night departures to Lisbon:
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Bus companies operating the Bilbao to Lisbon route

There is a total of 3 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

7.1 FlixBus
7.9 Alsa

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Bilbao or Lisbon bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Bilbao

You can see information about the departure station and stops Bilbao here

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  Lisbon

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Lisbon here


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $30 (One-Way) or $60 (Return).

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