How do I get from Poitiers to Bilbao without flying?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Bilbao without flying. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

How long is the bus trip from Poitiers to Bilbao?

On average, the trip from Poitiers to Bilbao takes around 8h 15m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 8h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 280 miles (451 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Poitiers from Bilbao?

The distance separating Poitiers and Bilbao is 280 miles (451 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Poitiers to Bilbao leave from Gare routière de Poitiers and arrive at Estación Autobuses. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Poitiers to Bilbao?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. With prices starting at $21, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

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

You can expect to pay around $41 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $21 and $115, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Bilbao?

Once in Bilbao, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Artxanda Viewpoint, Bilbao Maritime Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, The Guggenheim Museum and Arriaga Theatre.

Poitiers to Bilbao Bus Tickets

TodayMay 14

TomorrowMay 15

FriMay 16

from $29

SatMay 17

from $21

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WedMay 21

Cheap buses leaving Friday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 16 at 12:15pm
Departure city: Poitiers
Departure location: Poitiers
Arrival time: May 16 at 8:30pm
Destination city: Bilbao
Destination location: Estación Autobuses
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 15m
Departure time: May 16 at 5:05pm
Departure city: Poitiers
Departure location: Poitiers
Arrival time: May 17 at 2:20am
Destination city: Bilbao
Destination location: Estación Autobuses
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 15m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Poitiers to Bilbao.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $115	Average Duration8h 15m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$32 - $91	Average Duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Poitiers to Bilbao

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bilbao. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day

5h 50mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest ticket

19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Poitiers to Bilbao: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$41

Average bus trip duration8h 15m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure4:40am

Distance280 miles (451 km)

Latest bus departure5:05pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,614 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,210 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

ES bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Poitiers to Bilbao Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Poitiers and Bilbao?

Stops in Poitiers

A - Gare routière de Poitiers

B - Futuroscope (Hôtel Campanile) - Arrêt de bus

Stops in Bilbao

A - Estación Autobuses

B - Abaro Estrata

C - Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea

D - Buenos Aires Kalea, 2

E - Hotel Carlton

F - Bilbao-Abando Geltokia

Frequently asked questions for your trip Poitiers - Bilbao

How do I get from Poitiers to Bilbao without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Poitiers to Bilbao?
How far is Poitiers from Bilbao?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Poitiers to Bilbao?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Poitiers to Bilbao?
How much does a bus ticket from Poitiers to Bilbao cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Bilbao?

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

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05/12

$27

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Today

$24

05/15

$24

05/16

$29

05/17

$21

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$27

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The cheapest trip from Poitiers to Bilbao was searched and found on May 17, 2025 with a price of $21

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

You can expect to pay from $21 to $43 for a bus ticket from Poitiers to Bilbao based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-05-17.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Poitiers 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 Poitiers to Bilbao, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Poitiers to Bilbao.

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

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Poitiers to Bilbao?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time8h 15m	Avg Price$41	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time5h 50m	Avg Price$58	Daily Departures5

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Bus Tickets from Poitiers to Bilbao

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Bus Poitiers to Bilbao: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Poitiers and Bilbao?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Poitiers - Bilbao

How do I get from Poitiers to Bilbao without flying?

How long is the bus trip from Poitiers to Bilbao?

How far is Poitiers from Bilbao?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Poitiers to Bilbao?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Bilbao?

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Poitiers to Bilbao?

Will you be returning to Poitiers by bus?

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Why choose Busbud?

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