Lisbon to Bilbao Bus

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Lisbon to Bilbao Route Summary

Lisbon to Bilbao bus is a popular way of travelling between Portugal and Spain.There are up to 28 daily bus departures available, including 12 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Lisbon bus station at 06:25h, arriving at Bilbao bus station at 21:50h the same day. While latest bus departs at 22:50h, arriving at 09:50h the following day.
Departure station and country Lisbon, Portugal
Arrival station and country BilbaoSpain
Travel Distance 538 mi
Average Trip Duration 13h 55min
Total Departures 28
Popular Operators FlixBus, Alsa
Lowest Price $30
Transportation Options Bus, Plane



Getting from Lisbon and Bilbao by bus

The shortest travel distance between Lisbon and Bilbao is 538 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 22:50 has a travel time of 11:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 16:50h. 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 Bilbao earlier, there are 12 night buses from Lisbon to Bilbao. The overnight buses depart between 07:30 and 22:50 and arrive between 00:20 and 09:50 the same day. Below are the most popular night departures to Bilbao:
Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

Bus companies operating the Lisbon to Bilbao 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 Lisbon or Bilbao bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Lisbon

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

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  Bilbao

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


Cheapest tickets

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

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