Madrid (Airport) to Bilbao bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 12 daily bus departures available, including 3 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Madrid (Airport) bus station at 02:15h, arriving at Bilbao bus station at 06:10h the same day. While latest bus departs at 22:15h, arriving at 02:45h the same day.
Departure station and country
Madrid (Airport), Spain
The shortest travel distance between Madrid (Airport) and Bilbao is 389 km.
The fastest bus which departs at has a travel time of 03:55h.
The longest travel time on the route is 04:45h.
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 3 night buses from Madrid (Airport) to Bilbao.
The overnight buses depart between 20:45 and 22:15 and arrive at
the following day.
Below are the most popular night departures to Bilbao:
For more details about Madrid (Airport) or Bilbao bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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