How much is the bus ticket from Bilbao to Lisbon?

The cheapest coach tickets from Bilbao to Lisbon start from £18. The average price for this route is around £86. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Bilbao to Lisbon?

The average bus journey time from Bilbao to Lisbon is 13h 44m, covering a distance of 449 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 10h 50m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Bilbao to Lisbon route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , ALSA , BlaBlaCar Bus , INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bilbao to Lisbon?

The earliest bus departs from Bilbao to Lisbon at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bilbao to Lisbon?

A bus journey from Bilbao to Lisbon produces an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Bilbao to Lisbon?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA , with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 61073 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Bilbao to Lisbon?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bilbao to Lisbon?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bilbao to Lisbon?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Bilbao to Lisbon from £16 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bilbao to Lisbon on 9 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:00	Estación Autobuses	12h 59m	19:59	Lisboa Oriente (Internacional Embarque 51)	Cheapest
Bus	23:40	Estación Autobuses	10h 50m	09:30	Lisbon (Oriente)	Fastest
Bus	05:00	Estación Autobuses	13h 44m	17:44	Lisboa Oriente (Internacional Embarque 51)	No tags
Bus	00:05	Estación Autobuses	12h 40m	11:45	Lisbon (Oriente)	No tags
Bus	05:00	Estación Autobuses	13h 44m	17:44	Lisboa Oriente (Internacional Embarque 51)	No tags

Next departures from Bilbao to Lisbon on 10 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:05	Estación Autobuses	12h 40m	11:45	Lisbon (Oriente)	Cheapest
Bus	23:40	Estación Autobuses	10h 50m	09:30	Lisbon (Oriente)	Fastest
Bus	02:25	Estación Autobuses	11h 35m	13:00	Lisbon Oriente	No tags
Bus	08:00	Estación Autobuses	12h 59m	19:59	Lisboa Oriente (Internacional Embarque 51)	No tags
Bus	11:00	Estación Autobuses	14h 25m	00:25	Lisbon (Oriente)	No tags

Next departures from Bilbao to Lisbon on 12 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:05	Estación Autobuses	12h 40m	11:45	Lisbon (Oriente)	Cheapest
Bus	23:40	Estación Autobuses	10h 50m	09:30	Lisbon (Oriente)	Fastest
Bus	02:25	Estación Autobuses	11h 35m	13:00	Lisbon Oriente	No tags
Bus	03:15	Estación Autobuses	13h 29m	15:44	Lisboa Oriente (Internacional Embarque 51)	No tags
Bus	11:00	Estación Autobuses	14h 25m	00:25	Lisbon (Oriente)	No tags

Next departures from Bilbao to Lisbon on 13 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:00	Estación Autobuses	12h 59m	19:59	Lisboa Oriente (Internacional Embarque 51)	Cheapest
Bus	08:00	Estación Autobuses	12h 59m	19:59	Lisboa Oriente (Internacional Embarque 51)	Fastest
Bus	08:00	Estación Autobuses	13h 15m	20:15	Lisbon Sete Rios	No tags
Bus	08:00	Estación Autobuses	13h 15m	20:15	Lisbon Sete Rios	No tags

Next departures from Bilbao to Lisbon on 14 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:00	Estación Autobuses	13h 44m	17:44	Lisboa Oriente (Internacional Embarque 51)	Cheapest
Bus	23:45	Estación Autobuses	11h 29m	10:14	Lisboa Oriente (Internacional Embarque 51)	Fastest
Bus	05:00	Estación Autobuses	13h 44m	17:44	Lisboa Oriente (Internacional Embarque 51)	No tags
Bus	05:00	Estación Autobuses	14h 15m	18:15	Lisbon Sete Rios	No tags
Bus	05:00	Estación Autobuses	14h 15m	18:15	Lisbon Sete Rios	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 19:20 CET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Bilbao to Lisbon

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lisbon. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

9h 10mAverage duration

450 milesDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£18 - £151	Average duration13h 44m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£29 - £79	Average duration9h 10m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Bilbao and Lisbon?

Stops in Bilbao

A
Estación Autobuses
Calle Gurtubay, 1 - 48013 Bilbao
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B
Zorroza, Abaro Estrata
Abaro Estrata, 2, 48013 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain
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C
Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea
Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea, 48013 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain
D
Buenos Aires Kalea, 2
Buenos Aires Kalea, 2, 48001 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
E
Hotel Carlton
Federico Moyúa Plaza 11, 48009 Bilbo, Bizkaia Spain
F
Bilbao-Abando Geltokia
Bilbao-Abando Geltokia, 48003 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain

Stops in Lisbon

A
Lisbon Airport
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B
Lisbon Sete Rios
R. Prof. Lima Basto 133, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal
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C
Oriente
Estação do Oriente, Av. Dom João II, 1990, Portugal
D
Plaça Marquês de Pombal
Praça Marquês de Pombal 8, 1250-160 Lisboa, Portugal
E
Monsanto
IC15, 1400 Lisboa, Portugal
F
Largo das Olarias 60
Largo das Olarias 60, 1100-376 Lisboa, Portugal

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,965 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

ALSA

4.5/561,109 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.5

Customers had a good overall experience on the trip, although there was no toilet service on the bus and some doors were locked. However, they mentioned that these issues could be problematic for long journeys. On another note, customers expressed dissatisfaction with Bilbao bus station due to its poor conditions and multiple stops in Portugal.

ALSA INTERNACIONAL Bilbao Lisbon recent customer reviews

This was an excellent trip. Coach was clean fresh and spacious .drivers were polite drove well and fulfilled their security role by doing a thorough headcount after each stop. I have no complaints at all!🌈🌈🌈

Elizabeth L.

2 June 2025

It was a good trip but it was no toilet service on the bus the door was locked and that is a problem for a long trip like that but in general was OK.

Carlos G.

14 August 2023

15 hours bus journey but leg space of the bus is too short. I am feeling pain.

Md Majharul Alom C.

17 October 2019

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,359 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE

3.5/564 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.1

PT bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bilbao to Lisbon

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Bilbao to Lisbon?
The cheapest coach tickets from Bilbao to Lisbon start from £18. The average price for this route is around £86. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bilbao to Lisbon?
The average bus journey time from Bilbao to Lisbon is 13h 44m, covering a distance of 449 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 10h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bilbao to Lisbon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, ALSA, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bilbao to Lisbon?
The earliest bus departs from Bilbao to Lisbon at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bilbao to Lisbon?
A bus journey from Bilbao to Lisbon produces an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Bilbao to Lisbon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 61073 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Bilbao to Lisbon?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bilbao to Lisbon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bilbao to Lisbon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

06/01

£33

07/01

£46

Today

£23

09/01

£29

10/01

£18

11/01

£17

12/01

£16

13/01

£33

The cheapest trip from Bilbao to Lisbon was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of £16

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

You can expect to pay from £16 to £107 for a bus ticket from Bilbao to Lisbon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2026-01-12.

Usually ALSA will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.