Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Frankfurt Hbf | Estación Autobuses | No tags | ||||
| Bus | FRA Frankfurt airport | Estación Autobuses | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Frankfurt Hbf | Estación Autobuses | No tags | ||||
| Bus | FRA Frankfurt airport | Estación Autobuses | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Frankfurt - Main bus station | Estación Autobuses | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bilbao. The journey takes about 15 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 463, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 146 - R 2 833 | Average duration23h 35m | 29kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 1 463 - R 1 873 | Average duration15h 40m | 49kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Frankfurt am Main and Bilbao?
Stops in Frankfurt am Main
- B
Hbf
Am Hauptbahnhof 8, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany - CHedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- D
Frankfurt Onibus
Stephanstraße 10, 60547 Frankfurt am Main, Germany - E
Braubachstraße 41
Braubachstraße 41, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany - F
Flughafen Hahn Airport (HHN)
Flugplatz Hahn 850, 55483 Lautzenhausen, Germany
Stops in Bilbao
- ACalle Gurtubay, 1 - 48013 Bilbao
- BAbaro Estrata, 2, 48013 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain
- 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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao?
The cheapest bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao start at R 1 146. The average price for this route is around R 1 975. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao?
The average bus journey time from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao is 23h 35m, covering a distance of 1166 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 22h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao?
The earliest bus departs from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao at 00:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao?
A bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao produces an estimated 29 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11143 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 090To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 090 to R 3 036 for a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 503, which is on 2025-12-02.
