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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Porto to Bilbao. Traveling by bus from Porto to Bilbao usually takes around 11 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 326 mi (524 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 40m |
| Cheapest price | €25.01 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Porto to Bilbao?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Porto to Bilbao. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3 | 11h 13m | €45.41 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 3 trips from Porto to Bilbao, and usually makes the trip in about 11 hours and 13 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 524 kilometers from Porto to Bilbao. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Bilbao at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 07:00 and the last bus leaves at 21:00. To see the times for all buses from Porto to Bilbao, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Porto?
Main departure station: Porto (TIC Campanha)
Most buses depart from the main station in Porto.
All bus stations in Porto:
Porto (TIC Campanha)
Where does the bus arrive in Bilbao?
Main arrival station: Bilbao Bus Station
All buses from Porto arrive at one main station in Bilbao.
Bus stations in Bilbao:
Bilbao Bus Station
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