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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Antwerp to Bilbao. Traveling by bus from Antwerp to Bilbao usually takes around 21 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 19 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 648 mi (1043 km) |
| Shortest duration | 19h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $43.73 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Antwerp to Bilbao?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Antwerp 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 | 5 | 21h 5m | $76.43 |
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 5 trips from Antwerp to Bilbao, and usually makes the trip in about 21 hours and 5 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 21 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 648 miles from Antwerp to Bilbao. However, the fastest bus only takes 19 hours and 35 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00pm and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Antwerp to Bilbao, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Antwerp?
Main departure station: Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
Buses to Bilbao leave from 4 stations in Antwerp.
All bus stations in Antwerp:
Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
Antwerp (P+R Luchtbal)
Antwerp Linkeroever (Regatta)
Berchem
Where does the bus arrive in Bilbao?
Main arrival station: Bilbao Bus Station
All buses from Antwerp arrive at one main station in Bilbao.
All bus stations in Bilbao:
Bilbao Bus Station
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