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Today5 Nov
Tomorrow6 Nov
from US$42
Thu7 Nov
from US$79
Fri8 Nov
from US$42
Sat9 Nov
from US$42
Sun10 Nov
from US$42
Mon11 Nov
from US$42
Tue12 Nov
from US$42

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
    Operated by: ALSA SupraALSA Supra
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
    Operated by: ALSA SupraALSA Supra
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Avenida de América Metro
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Madrid
    Destination location: Avenida de América Metro
    Operated by: ALSA SupraALSA Supra
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Bus Bilbao to Madrid: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$47
Average bus trip duration4h 45m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure01:00
Distance199 miles
Latest bus departure23:40

Bilbao to Madrid buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bilbao - Madrid

  1. How much is the coach fare from Bilbao to Madrid?

    Coach ticket prices from Bilbao to Madrid can start as low as US$47, though the average price for this trip is US$47. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Bilbao to Madrid?

    The coach journey between Bilbao and Madrid lasts about 4h 45m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 4h 5m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Bilbao to Madrid?

    The first coach from Bilbao to Madrid leaves at 01:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Madrid from Bilbao by coach?

    The journey from Bilbao to Madrid by coach covers an approximate distance of 201 miles (324 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Bilbao to Madrid without a car?

    You can reach Madrid from Bilbao by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
03/11
US$41
04/11
US$55
Today
US$112
06/11
US$42
07/11
US$79
08/11
US$42
09/11
US$42
10/11
US$42
The cheapest trip from Bilbao to Madrid was searched and found on 3 Nov 2024 with a price of US$41

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

You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$112 for a bus ticket from Bilbao to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$42, which is on 2024-11-08.

Usually Flixbus 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling 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.

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Did you know?

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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