Lisbon to Bilbao Bus

Q: What is the distance between Lisbon and Bilbao?

The distance between these two places is a total of 866 km.

Q: What is the average travel time between Lisbon and Bilbao?

The average travel time between the stations is 13:55 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Lisbon to Bilbao?

The price for the cheapest tickets begin at €27.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Lisbon to Bilbao?

The average number of daily departures is 28. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Lisbon to Bilbao?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a bus change, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a bus change involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Lisbon to Bilbao?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How do I get from Lisbon to Bilbao by bus?

To travel from Lisbon to Bilbao by bus, select your preferred departure time and book your ticket on our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available for you.

Q: How can I find out which buses run between Lisbon to Bilbao?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses traveling between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the earliest and latest bus leave Lisbon?

The earliest is at 06:25 and the latest is at 22:50.

Q: Do I have to print my ticket for Lisbon to Bilbao?

No, you don't have to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus dirver, but keep track of your phone battery.

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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 Bilbao, Spain

Travel Distance 866 km

Average Trip Duration 13h 55min

Total Departures 28

Popular Operators FlixBus, Alsa

Lowest Price €27

Transportation Options Bus, Plane

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Lisbon to Bilbao:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

07:00 Lisbon Sete Rios

15h 59min

1 Bus change

22:59 Bilbao Intermodal Bus Stop

Alsa

from 42.63 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 28. Apr

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07:00 Lisbon Oriente

13h 15min

20:15 Bilbao Intermodal Bus Station

BlaBlaCar Bus

from 38.49 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 13. Apr

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07:00 Lisbon Oriente

13h 20min

20:20 Bilbao Intermodal Bus Station

BlaBlaCar Bus

from 31.89 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 27. Apr

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07:00 Lisbon Oriente

12h 55min

19:55 Bilbao Intermodal Bus Station

BlaBlaCar Bus

from 31.89 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 27. Apr

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07:30 Lisbon Sete Rios

15h 29min

22:59 Bilbao Intermodal Bus Stop

Alsa

from 39.48 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 29. Apr

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Getting from Lisbon and Bilbao by bus

The shortest travel distance between Lisbon and Bilbao is 866 km. 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

07:30 Lisbon Sete Rios

16h 50min

1 Bus change

00:20 Bilbao Intermodal Bus Stop

Alsa

from 40.48 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 25. Apr

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08:00 Lisbon Oriente

16h 20min

1 Bus change

00:20 Bilbao Intermodal Bus Stop

Alsa

from 37.33 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 02. May

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12:30 Lisbon Sete Rios

13h 59min

02:29 Bilbao Intermodal Bus Stop

Alsa

from 47.88 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 04. May

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12:30 Lisbon Sete Rios

13h 44min

02:14 Bilbao Intermodal Bus Stop

Alsa

from 47.88 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 28. Apr

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13:00 Lisbon Oriente

13h 29min

02:29 Bilbao Intermodal Bus Stop

Alsa

from 47.88 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 04. May

pick a date

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

7.3 BlaBlaCar Bus

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.

Lisbon

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

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: €27 (One-Way) or €54 (Return).

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Other popular destinations from Bilbao

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