Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux | Estación Autobuses | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 5:15 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Saint-Étienne to Bilbao
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bilbao. The journey takes about 12 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 200, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 104 - R 2 026 | Average duration14h 50m | 16kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 1 200 - R 1 200 | Average duration12h | 26kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Saint-Étienne and Bilbao?
Stops in Saint-Étienne
- A
Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux
24 rue Constant Milleret, 42000 Saint-Etienne, France - B
Saint Etienne - Arrêt de Autobus
2 Espl. de France, 42000 Saint-Étienne, France - C
Saint Etienne
Boulevard des Mineurs, 42100 Saint-Étienne, France - D
Saint-Etienne (Parking Abribus)
4 Rue Constant Milleret, 42000 Saint-Étienne, France
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 Saint-Étienne to Bilbao by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Bilbao cost?
The bus ticket price from Saint-Étienne to Bilbao starts at R 1 104. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Saint-Étienne 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 Saint-Étienne to Bilbao?
The average travel time between Saint-Étienne and Bilbao is around 14h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 631 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Saint-Étienne and Bilbao?
The number of buses from Saint-Étienne to Bilbao can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Saint-Étienne to Bilbao by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Saint-Étienne to Bilbao?
When taking the bus from Saint-Étienne to Bilbao, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Saint-Étienne to Bilbao?
Buses travelling between Saint-Étienne and Bilbao leave from Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux or Saint Etienne - Arrêt de Autobus 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.
The cheapest trip from Saint-Étienne to Bilbao was searched and found on 21 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 028To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Saint-Étienne to Bilbao as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 028 to R 1 028 for a bus ticket from Saint-Étienne to Bilbao based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 028, which is on 2025-11-21.
