How much does a bus ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao cost?

The bus ticket price from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao starts at R 1 431. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao?

The average travel time between El Puerto de Santa María and Bilbao is around 15h, although the fastest bus will take about 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 795 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between El Puerto de Santa María and Bilbao?

The number of buses from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao?

When taking the bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao, you can travel comfortably and safely with Socibus.

Bus El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao from R 1 313 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:30	Parada de Autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María	15h	09:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	18:30	Parada de Autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María	15h	09:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	18:30	Parada de Autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María	15h	09:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	18:30	Parada de Autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María	15h	09:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	18:30	Parada de Autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María	15h	09:30	Estación Autobuses	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bilbao. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 311, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

9h 20mAverage duration

793 kmDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 431 - R 1 453	Average duration15h	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 1 311 - R 1 953	Average duration9h 20m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Socibus

4/54 491 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.1

Based on 4491 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Socibus ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 431

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Where are the popular stops in El Puerto de Santa María and Bilbao?

Stops in El Puerto de Santa María

A - Parada de Autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María

Stops in Bilbao

A - Estación Autobuses

B - Zorroza, Abaro Estrata

C - Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea

D - Buenos Aires Kalea, 2

E - Hotel Carlton

F - Bilbao-Abando Geltokia

Frequently asked questions about travelling from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao by bus

How much does a bus ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao cost?
The bus ticket price from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao starts at R 1 431. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao?
The average travel time between El Puerto de Santa María and Bilbao is around 15h, although the fastest bus will take about 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 795 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between El Puerto de Santa María and Bilbao?
The number of buses from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao?
When taking the bus from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao, you can travel comfortably and safely with Socibus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

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R 1 316

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R 1 323

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R 1 323

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The cheapest trip from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 316

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 316 to R 1 323 for a bus ticket from El Puerto de Santa María to Bilbao based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 323, which is on 2025-11-17.