What's the distance between Bordeaux and Bilbao by coach?

The journey from Bordeaux to Bilbao by coach covers an approximate distance of 160 miles (258 km).

How can I get from Bordeaux to Bilbao without driving?

The best way to go from Bordeaux to Bilbao without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus Bordeaux to Bilbao from £11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bordeaux to Bilbao on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:05	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	6h 5m	15:10	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Bus	19:05	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 20m	23:25	Estación Autobuses	Fastest
Bus	05:10	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 50m	11:00	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	06:05	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	5h 10m	11:15	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	15:20	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 10m	20:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags

Next departures from Bordeaux to Bilbao on 26 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

Next departures from Bordeaux to Bilbao on 27 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	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 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:45	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	5h 35m	02:20	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	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

Next departures from Bordeaux to Bilbao on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:05	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	5h 10m	11:15	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Bus	02:20	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 5m	06:25	Estación Autobuses	Fastest
Bus	03:20	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	4h 25m	07:45	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

Next departures from Bordeaux to Bilbao on 30 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

Next departures from Bordeaux to Bilbao on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:05	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	5h 10m	11:15	Estación Autobuses	Cheapest
Bus	02:20	Bordeaux Saint-Jean (Paludate)	4h 5m	06:25	Estación Autobuses	Fastest
Bus	03:20	Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier	4h 25m	07:45	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

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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 £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day

3h 40mAverage duration

160 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£12 - £82	Average duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£15 - £87	Average duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Bordeaux and Bilbao?

Stops in Bordeaux

A
Gare Saint-Jean
33 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France
B
Arrêt D'autobus Bordeaux
138 Rue des Terres de Borde, 33800 Bordeaux, France
C
Gare SNCF de Bordeaux - Parking Descas
Gare Routière De Bordeaux, Parking Descas, 33800 Bordeaux, France
D
137 Rue des Terres de Borde
137 Rue des Terres de Borde, 33800 Bordeaux, France
E
Gare St-Jean
32, rue Charles Domercq, Bordeaux, France
F
Quai de Paludate
Bordeaux Quai de Paludate, Quai de Paludate 18, 33800, Bordeaux, The stop is located near hotel Ibis.

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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,439 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,157 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

ALSA

4.5/560,823 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.5

Based on 60823 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 £59

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

2.5/51,946 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.9

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bordeaux to Bilbao

What's the distance between Bordeaux and Bilbao by coach?
The journey from Bordeaux to Bilbao by coach covers an approximate distance of 160 miles (258 km).
How can I get from Bordeaux to Bilbao without driving?
The best way to go from Bordeaux to Bilbao without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. 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

23/11

£19

24/11

£19

Today

£11

26/11

£13

27/11

£13

28/11

£15

29/11

£11

30/11

£12

The cheapest trip from Bordeaux to Bilbao was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £11

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 £11 to £62 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 £11, which is on 2025-11-29.

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.