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The cheapest and fastest buses from Orléans to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
638 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orléans to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orléans to Bilbao will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Orléans for Bilbao on Thu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 638 km distance in an average of 10 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 11 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:00 AM11h30Orléans7:30 PMBilbao$271One-way0 transfers
8:15 PM10h15Orléans6:30 AMBilbao$521One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 PM10h15Orléans6:30 AMBilbao$521One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM11h30Orléans7:30 PMBilbao$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Orléans to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Orléans to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 396 miles (638 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $172 Average price |
11h 51m Average total duration 11h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Orléans to Bilbao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:44AM | Duration 11h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:44AM | Duration 11h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 10h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 10h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:59AM | Duration 10h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
Orléans to Bilbao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Orléans to Bilbao buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:10 PM Orléans | 12h50 | 10:00 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Orléans | 11h30 | 7:30 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Orléans to Bilbao buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Orléans to Bilbao.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Orléans to Bilbao.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Orléans to Bilbao.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Orléans to Bilbao.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Orléans to Bilbao.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Orléans to Bilbao.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Orléans to Bilbao
France
Spain
Buses from Orléans to Bilbao run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 396 miles (638 km) distance in 10h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 396 miles (638 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus from Orléans to BilbaoYou can travel by bus between Orléans to Bilbao with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Orléans to Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orléans to Bilbao by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bilbao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Orléans to Bilbao can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Orléans to Bilbao is $42 (€34) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Orléans to Bilbao is 10h 15m to travel the 396 miles (638 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Orléans to Bilbao leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Orléans to Bilbao leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Orléans to Bilbao with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Orléans to Bilbao, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Orléans and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Orléans , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou, Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération, Olivet, Rue de Bergeresse (Les Aulnaies) . When arriving in Bilbao , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bilbao from Orléans is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Orléans to Bilbao is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Orléans and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Orléans to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Orléans to Bilbao for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bilbao are:
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, a modern and contemporary art museum known for its innovative architecture by Frank Gehry
- Casco Viejo, the old town of Bilbao featuring narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant local markets
- Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, a museum housing a diverse collection of artworks from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces
- Santiago Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with a rich history dating back to the 14th century
- Zubizuri Bridge, a striking white arch bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava offering scenic views of the city.
The best things to do in Bilbao include:
- Mount Artxanda, a scenic viewpoint accessible by funicular offering panoramic views of the city
- La Ribera Market, a vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and a lively atmosphere
- A walk along the Nervión River, providing a relaxing experience with beautiful views of the cityscape
- Enjoying pintxos, the Basque version of tapas, in one of the many local bars
- Exploring the Azkuna Zentroa, a cultural and leisure center housed in a former wine warehouse.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Orléans to Bilbao depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Orléans to Bilbao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Orléans to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Orléans to Bilbao:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Orléans to Bilbao. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Orléans to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Orléans to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Orléans to Bilbao with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Orléans to Bilbao
Orléans
Bilbao
The major bus station for departures in Orléans is Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou for your trip from Orléans to Bilbao.
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Avenue Georges PompidouWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Boulangerie Pompidou (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
- Bus: 1, 2, 3 Tram: A
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bilbao is Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Bilbao from Orléans.
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Gurtubay KaleaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
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