Bus Rotterdam to Bilbao: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Rotterdam to Bilbao

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rotterdam to Bilbao from various bus operators like BlaBlaCar Bus for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	BlaBlaCar Bus	20h 20m	11:25 AM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	7:45 AM	Bilbao	Central Bus Station		Economy	$66	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 9/7/2026 11:25:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 9/8/2026 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 20m
	BlaBlaCar Bus	22h 30m	2:00 PM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	12:30 PM	Bilbao	Central Bus Station		Economy	$76	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 9/7/2026 2:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 9/8/2026 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Rotterdam to Bilbao via Paris, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  28h 10m
  
  0
  
  6:50 AM
  
  Rotterdam
  Zuidplein Bus Szpü
  
  4:55 PM
  
  Paris
  Saint-Denis Université Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $20
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Zuidplein Bus Szpü, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 9/7/2026 6:50:00 AM to Saint-Denis Université Bus Stop, Paris (France) arriving at 9/7/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
- BlaBlaCar Bus
  
  13h 15m
  
  0
  
  9:45 PM
  
  Paris
  Bercy Bus Stop
  
  11:00 AM
  
  Bilbao
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $35
  
  A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Bercy Bus Stop, Paris (France) at 9/7/2026 9:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Bilbao (Spain) arriving at 9/8/2026 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
Travel time is 7h 50m longer, but you will save $11

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The cheapest bus for the 9/8/2026 costs just $57, from BlaBlaCar Bus

Facts about the bus from Rotterdam to Bilbao

Compare all providers like BlaBlaCar Bus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Rotterdam to Bilbao in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rotterdam to Bilbao starting from $57!

Cheapest Bus	$57
Fastest Bus	20h 20m
Earliest Bus	11:25 AM
Latest Bus	2:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	690.4 miles
Bus Companies	BlaBlaCar Bus

Cheapest bus connections from Rotterdam to Bilbao

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Rotterdam for Bilbao: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/06/2026 and for the following days.

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Sunday 09/06

$74

Monday 09/07

$66

Tuesday 09/08

$57

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Saturday 09/12

Sunday 09/13

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Tuesday 09/15

Wednesday 09/16

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Sunday 09/20

Monday 09/21

$58

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Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

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Saturday 10/03

How to save money travelling from Rotterdam to Bilbao

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Rotterdam to Bilbao in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Rotterdam to Bilbao, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Rotterdam to Bilbao are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Rotterdam and Bilbao

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Rotterdam and Bilbao.

Central Bus Station

Conradstraat

Zuidplein Bus Szpü

Gooilandsingel 21

Feyenoord Stadium

Van Zandvlietplein 1

Port of Rotterdam

Central Bus Station

Gurtubay Kalea 1004

Busstation (Hotel Carlton)

Plaza de Don Federico Moyúa

Zorrotza Kastrexana Errepidea

Abaro Estrata

Abaro Estrata 4

Basurto

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rotterdam to Bilbao

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Rotterdam to Bilbao? Or which bus companies serve the route Rotterdam to Bilbao? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Rotterdam to Bilbao bus

How much does a Rotterdam Bilbao bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $57 and takes 20h 20m to reach Bilbao. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rotterdam to Bilbao?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $57 and $76. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bilbao.

On average, how many connections are available from Rotterdam to Bilbao each day?

Every day, the Rotterdam to Bilbao bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Rotterdam to Bilbao take?

The fastest bus from Rotterdam to Bilbao is offered by BlaBlaCar Bus and takes 20h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $66. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rotterdam to Bilbao?

The earliest bus arriving in Bilbao from Rotterdam starts at 11:25 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Rotterdam to Bilbao?

The latest bus trip departing from Rotterdam for Bilbao starts at 2:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Rotterdam Bilbao route?

When traveling by bus from Rotterdam to Bilbao, passengers can travel with BlaBlaCar Bus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Bilbao?

You can check all the direct connections between Rotterdam and Bilbao by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: BlaBlaCar Bus.

What can I take with me on the Rotterdam to Bilbao bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Rotterdam Bilbao bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Rotterdam Bilbao bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Rotterdam to Bilbao on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rotterdam to Bilbao

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Rotterdam and to Bilbao

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Rotterdam and to Bilbao. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!