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Compare 2 ways to go from Basel to Bilbao

Bus
Average PriceUS$95 - US$95Average Duration1d 1h
24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Train
Average PriceUS$87 - US$87Average Duration1d 5h
23kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Basel to Bilbao

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bilbao. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 43 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 5hAverage Duration
US$87Cheapest ticket
23kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Basel to Bilbao: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$95
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 1h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:50am
Distance950 km

Basel to Bilbao Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Basel - Bilbao

  1. How long does it take to get to Bilbao from Basel by bus?

    The typical travel time from Basel to Bilbao by bus is around 1d 1h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1d 1h.

  2. What is the distance between Basel and Bilbao?

    The distance covered from Basel to Bilbao is 949 km (589 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Basel to Bilbao?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Basel Central Station, in Basel, and end it at Estación Autobuses, in Bilbao.

  4. How much is the bus from Basel to Bilbao?

    The bus fare from Basel to Bilbao is approximately US$95.

  5. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Basel to Bilbao?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Basel until 12:50am and reaching Bilbao on the following day.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Basel to Bilbao was searched and found on May 18, 2025 with a price of US$80

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Basel to Bilbao, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$80 to US$80 for a bus ticket from Basel to Bilbao based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$80 which is on 2025-05-18.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Basel to Bilbao, get comfy and count the stars.

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

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