León to Bilbao by bus + train
This route from León to Bilbao is not by bus the whole way: by bus, train it takes about 14h 21m in total, run by Airport shuttle bus, Regional connection, Renfe, FlixBus. We found no quicker or cheaper option on this route.
A closer look at the Bus journey
What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Observed fare
- €84
- Total journey
- 14h 21m
- Change
- 3 transfers
- Operator
- Airport shuttle bus, Regional connection, Renfe, FlixBus
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The journey, step by step
- 1León to León AirportAirport shuttle bus35m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at León Airport - 2León Airport to AvilésRegional connection3h
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Avilés - 3Avilés to Madrid
Renfe4h 02mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Madrid - 4Madrid Barajas to Bilbao
FlixBus4h 21mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Bus facts for this route
These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the bus only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.
- Good to know
- The Bus covers León to Bilbao. The rest of the journey is by train.
Before you travel
Where does the bus leave from?
This record does not name the departure and arrival stops. Confirm them with the ticket provider for your service.
Seats and the service
Seat selection, breaks and the exact timetable vary by operator. Traffic and road conditions can change the journey time.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €113Older observation | 18h 40m4 transfers | See Flight details |
- Flight€113Older observation18h 40m · 4 transfersSee Flight details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 5h 35m€34Book
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 10
León to Bilbao by bus: common questions
How long does León to Bilbao take by bus?
The bus does not cover the whole route: bus + train together take about 14h 21m, 3 transfers.
How much is a bus ticket from León to Bilbao?
The best price in our latest check was €84. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from León to Bilbao?
Airport shuttle bus, Regional connection, Renfe, FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is this the best option on the route?
Yes, by bus is the best option we found: 14h 21m, €84.
Where else this route goes
Route guides
- León Bilbao bus
- León to Bilbao by bus
- bus ticket León to Bilbao
- how long is the bus from León to Bilbao