How to get from Vigo to Bilbao
- 484 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 9h 15m
- 4 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Vigo to Bilbao. The most useful door-to-door route takes 9h 15m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 484 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on September 25, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
484 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €106Checked Sep 27 | 7h 40m1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Bus | €45Omio catalogue, Oct 3 | 9h 15mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€106Checked Sep 277h 40m · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Bus€45Omio catalogue, Oct 39h 15m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Vigo to Bilbao: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Vigo → Bilbaobus
BlaBlaCar Bus·9h 15m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Flight prices by day, Vigo to Bilbao
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€52November 2026
€43Departures from Vigo to Bilbao
FlixBus runs 4 scheduled departures a day, the first at 08:20 and the last at 10:20.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 4 | 08:20 | 10:20 |
| ALSAbus | 2 | 16:00 | 18:00 |
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 2 | 10:00 | 11:15 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
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· 11h 10m€45Book
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 3
Operators seen on these journeys
BlaBlaCar BusVigo-Bilbao, Vigo-Santiago-Rosalía de Castro AirportBook →
VuelingSantiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport-Barcelona El Prat, Barcelona El Prat-Bilbao AirportSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Vigo to Bilbao works
Start with a BlaBlaCar Bus bus from Vigo to Bilbao, about 9h 15m. In total it's roughly €37 over 9h 15m, direct, no transfers.
Vigo to Bilbao: common questions
How long does it take to get from Vigo to Bilbao?
The most useful route takes about 9h 15m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Vigo to Bilbao?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 08:20 and the last at 10:20, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Vigo to Bilbao?
4 a day with FlixBus, between 08:20 and 10:20.
How far is Bilbao from Vigo?
About 484 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Vigo to Bilbao cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €37. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Vigo to Bilbao?
On this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling.
What is the cheapest way to get from Vigo to Bilbao?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: BlaBlaCar Bus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026