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Compare bus and flight for Bilbao to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 625 miles (1007 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$66 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price |
18h 14m Average total duration 17h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Bilbao to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bilbao to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3164 · 146609:25PM16h05Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses01:30PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$611One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
3164 · 146609:25PM16h05Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses01:30PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$611One-way1 transfer
Fastest
VY147005:35PM1h50Bilbao Airport07:25PMBrussels Airport$1211One-way0 transfers
Other options
95930 · 5111103:45PM19h45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses11:30AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$881One-way1 transfer
95920 · 161308:00AM18h13Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses02:13AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$961One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:45PM17h00Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea12:45PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1221One-way1 transfer
UX7160 · UX117309:05PM20h35Bilbao Airport05:40PMBrussels Airport$1311One-way1 transfer
FR 605802:00PM1h50Santander Airport03:50PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$1421One-way0 transfers
IB436 · IB60305:35PM4h55Bilbao Airport10:30PMBrussels Airport$2111One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Brussels:
A flight is $17 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bilbao to Brussels costing on average $38 (€30).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 5m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Brussels as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Iberia, Lufthansa, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, Edelweiss Air to go to Brussels by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Alsa.
- 2 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
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