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2 April 2017With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Bilbao to Madrid is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.
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Bus travel from Bilbao to Madrid is made possible thanks to FlixBus and ALSA.
| Daily Buses | 40 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 01:00 - 23:30 |
| Minimum Price | £32 |
| Average Ticket Price | £37 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 4h5m |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 4h45m |
| Bus companies on this route | FlixBus, ALSA |
Calle Gurtubay, 1 - 48013 Bilbao
Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea, 48013 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain
Abaro Estrata, 2, 48013 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain
Mendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
Parada de Autobuses, Aeropuerto Barajas, 28042 Madrid, Spain
Avenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
Extramuros Plaza Eliptica, 1, 28025 Madrid, Spain
Unnamed Road, 28042 Madrid, Spain
Paseo de la Florida, 1, 28008 Madrid, Spain
Madrid Atocha railway station, Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
Av. de Concha Espina, 44, 28036 Madrid, Spain
The average bus ticket price from Bilbao to Madrid is £37. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bilbao to Madrid is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Bilbao and Madrid is around 4h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 201 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Bilbao to Madrid can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 40 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bilbao to Madrid by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Bilbao to Madrid, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, ALSA, ALSA.
Buses travelling between Bilbao and Madrid leave from Estación Autobuses or Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea and arrive at Estación Sur, Aeropuerto MAD T4, Avenida de América Metro.
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past departures.
Over the last 90 days, ticket prices from Bilbao to Madrid vary and during peak season, ticket prices are around £52 while at other times, you can expect to pay around £31.
Usually ALSA Supra 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.
If we look at the other days, booking between 30 days and 60 days before the departure will allow you to save £0.
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Bilbao to Madrid.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 Bilbao to Madrid, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bilbao to Madrid will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Bilbao to Madrid.
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!
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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