What is the travel distance from Dortmund to Bilbao?

Dortmund and Bilbao are 747 miles (1205 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Bilbao?

The majority of buses traveling from Dortmund to Bilbao start their journey at Dortmund Hauptbahnhof and wind up at Estación Autobuses. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Bilbao?

Once in Bilbao, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Plaza Nueva - Plaza Barria, A Walk Along the River, Artxanda Viewpoint, Museum of Fine Arts and Climbing Pagasarri and Ganekogorta.

Bus Dortmund to Bilbao from $97 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Dortmund to Bilbao on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:20am	Dortmund	1d 4h	11:15am	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	4:30am	Dortmund	1d 1h	6:25am	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	6:10am	Dortmund	1d 1h	8:05am	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	8:40am	Dortmund	1d 2h	11:15am	Estación Autobuses	No tags
Bus	1:55pm	Dortmund	1d 1h	3:10pm	Estación Autobuses	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Dortmund to Bilbao

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bilbao. The journey takes about 15 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

15h 50mAverage Duration

747 milesDistance

51kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$97 - $285	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$81 - $135	Average Duration15h 50m	CO₂ emissions 51kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,316 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,118 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

ES bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Bilbao?

Stops in Dortmund

A - Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

B - ZOB

C - Dortmund Bushaltestelle

D - Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle

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 traveling from Dortmund to Bilbao by bus

What is the travel distance from Dortmund to Bilbao?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Bilbao?
What are the best sights and things to do in Bilbao?