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One passenger / one way

  • Departure time: 4 January at
    Departure city: Rotterdam
    Departure location: Rotterdam Centraal Station
    Arrival time: 5 January at
    Destination city: Bilbao
    Destination location: Estación Autobuses
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 January at
    Departure city: Rotterdam
    Departure location: Rotterdam Centraal Station
    Arrival time: 5 January at
    Destination city: Bilbao
    Destination location: Estación Autobuses
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 October at
    Departure city: Rotterdam
    Departure location: Rotterdam Centraal Station
    Arrival time: 3 October at
    Destination city: Bilbao
    Destination location: Estación Autobuses
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 August at
    Departure city: Rotterdam
    Departure location: Rotterdam Centraal Station
    Arrival time: 20 August at
    Destination city: Bilbao
    Destination location: Estación Autobuses
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 August at
    Departure city: Rotterdam
    Departure location: Rotterdam CS
    Arrival time: 15 August at
    Destination city: Bilbao
    Destination location: Estación Autobuses
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rotterdam to Bilbao

Bus
Average priceUS$70 - US$247Average duration22h 20m
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$139 - US$139Average duration14h
47kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Rotterdam to Bilbao

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bilbao. The journey takes about 14 hours and with fares starting at just US$139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
14hAverage duration
US$139Cheapest ticket
47kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rotterdam to Bilbao: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$180
Average bus trip duration22h 20m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure00:20
Distance689 miles
Latest bus departure23:30

Rotterdam to Bilbao Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Rotterdam to Bilbao.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Rotterdam to Bilbao, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Rotterdam - Bilbao

  1. How far is Bilbao from Rotterdam by coach?

    The distance between Rotterdam and Bilbao by coach is approximately 690 miles (1112 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Rotterdam to Bilbao without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
22/08
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23/08
US$115
Today
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25/08
US$75
26/08
US$78
27/08
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28/08
US$81
29/08
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Bilbao was searched and found on 25 Aug 2025 with a price of US$75

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rotterdam to Bilbao as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$75 to US$211 for a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Bilbao based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$75, which is on 2025-08-25.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Rotterdam to Bilbao.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Rotterdam to Bilbao that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Rotterdam to Bilbao while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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