How far is Marseille from Bilbao?

Marseille and Bilbao are 418 miles (673 km) apart.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Marseille to Bilbao leave from Gare Routière Saint-Charles and arrive at Estación Autobuses. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

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 Arriaga Theatre, The Old Port - Algortako Portu Zaharra, Museum of Fine Arts, Bilbao Maritime Museum and The Bizkaia Bridge.

Bus Marseille to Bilbao from $36 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Marseille to Bilbao on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	1:25pm	Marseille Provence Airport	14h 55m	4:20am	Estación Autobuses	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:35pm	Gare Routière Saint-Charles	15h 45m	4:20am	Estación Autobuses	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:34 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Marseille to Bilbao

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bilbao. The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

8h 50mAverage Duration

418 milesDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $243	Average Duration14h 55m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$58 - $58	Average Duration8h 50m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Marseille and Bilbao?

Stops in Marseille

A
Gare Routière Saint-Charles
15 Rue Honnorat, 13003 Marseille, France
B
ARENC
133 Rue Peyssonnel, 13002 Marseille, , France
C
Port de Marseille
Boulevard Euromediterranée Quai d'Arenc, 13002 Marseille, France

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

3.5/511,414 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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

3.5/511,150 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

ALSA

4.5/560,818 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Marseille to Bilbao by bus

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/21

$47

11/22

$47

Today

$45

11/24

$52

11/25

No data

11/26

$41

11/27

$41

11/28

$43

The cheapest trip from Marseille to Bilbao was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $41

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

You can expect to pay from $41 to $159 for a bus ticket from Marseille to Bilbao based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2025-11-27.