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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Málaga
    Departure location: Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Bilbao
    Destination location: Estación Autobuses
    Operated by: SocibusSocibus
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Bus Málaga to Bilbao: Trip Overview

Bus Málaga to Bilbao: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$69
Average bus trip duration13h 15m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure8:15 PM
Distance459 miles (739 km)

Málaga to Bilbao Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures1
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures8:15PM
Minimum Price$42
Average Ticket Price$69
Minimum Trip Duration12h15m
Average Bus Trip Duration13h15m
Distance459 miles (739 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteSocibus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Málaga - Bilbao

The best way to travel from Málaga to Bilbao is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

Traveling from Málaga to Bilbao takes around 13h 15m on average, but you can get there in as little as 12h 15m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 459 miles (740 km) that separate the two cities.

Málaga and Bilbao are 459 miles (740 km) apart.

On average, there is 1 daily departure on this route, offered by Socibus. The number of buses from Málaga to Bilbao can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Málaga to Bilbao as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The only daily bus traveling from Málaga to Bilbao usually leaves at 8:15 PM and is provided by Socibus.

Most of the buses traveling from Málaga to Bilbao leave from Estación de Autobuses de Malaga (Centro), Paseo de los Tilos and arrive at Estación Autobuses. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $69.

The bus ticket costs $69 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $69 to $70, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Once in Bilbao, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Arriaga Theatre, Day Trip to Donostia - San Sebastián, Euskal Museoa - Basque Museum, Gaztelugatxe (Bermeo) and Plaza Nueva - Plaza Barria.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Málaga to Bilbao. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Málaga to Bilbao.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Málaga to Bilbao, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Málaga to Bilbao will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Málaga to Bilbao, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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