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      Bilbao to Barcelona Bus

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      Bilbao to Barcelona Route Summary

      Bilbao to Barcelona bus is a popular way of traveling. For this specific route there are two transport types available: bus and plane. We found up to 6 bus departures, including 4 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Bilbao at 10:30h, arriving to Barcelona at 18:30h the same day. While latest bus departs at 22:15h, arriving at 06:45h the following day. For faster travel, 9 flights are available daily.
      Departure station and country BilbaoSpain
      Arrival station and country BarcelonaSpain
      Travel Distance 610 km
      Average Trip Duration 05h 45min
      Total Departures 6
      Popular Operators Alsa, Rutas del Cantabrico
      Lowest Price €62
      Transportation Options Bus, Plane

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      Traveling by bus from Bilbao to Barcelona

      The shortest travel distance between Bilbao and Barcelona is 610 km. The fastest bus which departs at 15:30 has a travel time of h. The longest travel time on the route is 08:30h.

      Overnight buses

      If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Barcelona earlier, there are 4 night buses from Bilbao to Barcelona. The overnight buses depart between and 22:15 and arrive between 06:30 and 06:45 the same day.

      Bus companies

      There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have not been rated yet by the clients. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

      Alsa
      7.9
      Rutas del Cantabrico
      No reviews yet

      Departure and arrival stations

      If you're wanting more detailed information about either Bilbao or Barcelona, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
      Bilbao
      You can see information about the departure station and stops Bilbao here.
      Barcelona
      You can see information about the arrival station and stops Barcelona here.

      Cheapest ticket prices

      Adult ticket: €62 (One-Way) or €124 (Return).

      Trip reviews from Bilbao to Barcelona

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      Other popular destinations from Barcelona

      If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Barcelona, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


      Other ways of traveling between Bilbao and Barcelona

      In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Barcelona below.

      Planes from Bilbao to Barcelona

      If you'd prefer to save time and fly from Bilbao to Barcelona, there are also some air options available. We currently have 9 daily departures from the Bilbao (Airport) located approximately 13 km from Bilbao.

      Bilbao to Barcelona Bus Summary

      Route Overview Key Info
      Departure Station Bilbao
      Destination Station Barcelona
      Daily Departures Over 6 bus departures , including more than 4 night buses.
      Earliest Departures 10:30 AM
      Latest Departure 10:15 PM
      Travel Distance 610 km
      Travel Time 05:45

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