How much does a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Bilbao cost?

The bus ticket price from Bordeaux to Bilbao starts at R 270. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to Bilbao 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!

How long is the bus ride from Bordeaux to Bilbao?

The average travel time between Bordeaux and Bilbao is around 5h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 258 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Bordeaux and Bilbao?

The number of buses from Bordeaux to Bilbao can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bordeaux to Bilbao by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Bordeaux to Bilbao?

When taking the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao?

Buses travelling between Bordeaux and Bilbao leave from Gare Saint-Jean or Arrêt D'autobus Bordeaux and arrive at Estación Autobuses, Zorroza, Abaro Estrata, Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea.

Bus Bordeaux to Bilbao from R 229 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bordeaux to Bilbao on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:40	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	4h 40m	04:20	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Bus	02:20	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 5m	06:25	Estación Autobuses	Fastest
Bus	05:10	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 50m	11:00	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	02:45	Bordeaux	4h 45m	07:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	03:15	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 45m	08:00	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	15:20	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 10m	20:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	02:45	Bordeaux	4h 45m	07:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	14:10	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	5h	19:10	Estación Autobuses	No tags

Next departures from Bordeaux to Bilbao on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	03:20	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	4h 25m	07:45	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Bus	02:20	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 5m	06:25	Estación Autobuses	Fastest
Bus	05:10	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 50m	11:00	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	02:45	Bordeaux	4h 45m	07:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	02:40	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	5h 35m	08:15	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	15:20	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 10m	20:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	02:45	Bordeaux	4h 45m	07:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	03:15	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 45m	08:00	Estación Autobuses	No tags

Next departures from Bordeaux to Bilbao on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:10	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 50m	11:00	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Bus	02:20	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 5m	06:25	Estación Autobuses	Fastest
Bus	15:20	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 10m	20:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	00:15	Bordeaux	4h 44m	04:59	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	03:15	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 45m	08:00	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	20:45	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 35m	02:20	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	00:15	Bordeaux	4h 44m	04:59	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	06:05	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	5h 10m	11:15	Estación Autobuses	No tags

Next departures from Bordeaux to Bilbao on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	03:20	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	4h 25m	07:45	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Bus	02:20	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 5m	06:25	Estación Autobuses	Fastest
Bus	05:10	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 50m	11:00	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	02:45	Bordeaux	4h 45m	07:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	02:40	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	5h 35m	08:15	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	15:20	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 10m	20:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	02:45	Bordeaux	4h 45m	07:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	03:15	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 45m	08:00	Estación Autobuses	No tags

Next departures from Bordeaux to Bilbao on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	03:20	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	4h 25m	07:45	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Bus	02:20	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 5m	06:25	Estación Autobuses	Fastest
Bus	05:10	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 50m	11:00	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	01:30	Bordeaux	4h 29m	05:59	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	03:15	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 45m	08:00	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	15:20	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 10m	20:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	01:30	Bordeaux	4h 29m	05:59	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	06:05	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	5h 10m	11:15	Estación Autobuses	No tags

Next departures from Bordeaux to Bilbao on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:20	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 10m	20:30	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Bus	02:20	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 5m	06:25	Estación Autobuses	Fastest
Bus	05:10	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 50m	11:00	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	00:15	Bordeaux	4h 44m	04:59	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	03:15	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 45m	08:00	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	20:45	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 35m	02:20	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	00:15	Bordeaux	4h 44m	04:59	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	09:05	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	6h 5m	15:10	Estación Autobuses	No tags

Next departures from Bordeaux to Bilbao on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:10	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 50m	11:00	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Bus	02:20	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 5m	06:25	Estación Autobuses	Fastest
Bus	15:20	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 10m	20:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	02:45	Bordeaux	4h 45m	07:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	03:15	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 45m	08:00	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	02:45	Bordeaux	4h 45m	07:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	19:05	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 20m	23:25	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	23:35	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 30m	04:05	Estación Autobuses	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:47 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Bordeaux to Bilbao

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bilbao. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 323, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day

3h 40mAverage duration

258 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 270 - R 1 669	Average duration5h 5m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 323 - R 977	Average duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 303 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 114 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

ALSA

4.5/560 742 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.5

Based on 60742 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 316

Alsa Internacional SLU Bordeaux Bilbao recent customer reviews

The first driver had according to my feeling racistic behavior. I asked him what where the positions of the stuff i put my feet when I'm sitting because my left foot was blocked. He answered me like a was mad, then when I needed his help to take out my foot, I came with another question and he did even looked at me

Sada Mamadou B.

28 September 2021

All was as expected- be nice to have a bathroom stop

Mary Catherine G.

26 April 2022

INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE

3.5/564 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.1

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51 944 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.9

ES Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Where are the popular stops in Bordeaux and Bilbao?

Stops in Bordeaux

A - Gare Saint-Jean

B - Arrêt D'autobus Bordeaux

C - Gare SNCF de Bordeaux - Parking Descas

D - 137 Rue des Terres de Borde

E - Gare St-Jean

F - Quai de Paludate

Stops in Bilbao

A - Estación Autobuses

B - Zorroza, Abaro Estrata

C - Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea

D - Buenos Aires Kalea, 2

E - Hotel Carlton

F - Bilbao-Abando Geltokia

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bordeaux to Bilbao by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Bilbao cost?
The bus ticket price from Bordeaux to Bilbao starts at R 270. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to Bilbao 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!
How long is the bus ride from Bordeaux to Bilbao?
The average travel time between Bordeaux and Bilbao is around 5h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 258 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Bordeaux and Bilbao?
The number of buses from Bordeaux to Bilbao can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bordeaux to Bilbao by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Bordeaux to Bilbao?
When taking the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao?
Buses travelling between Bordeaux and Bilbao leave from Gare Saint-Jean or Arrêt D'autobus Bordeaux and arrive at Estación Autobuses, Zorroza, Abaro Estrata, Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12/11

R 477

13/11

R 396

Today

R 355

15/11

R 313

16/11

R 271

17/11

R 240

18/11

R 230

19/11

R 230

The cheapest trip from Bordeaux to Bilbao was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 230

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

You can expect to pay from R 230 to R 1 396 for a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Bilbao based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 230, which is on 2025-11-18.

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.