Karlsruhe to Bilbao Bus

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Karlsruhe to Bilbao by bus

The journey from Karlsruhe to Bilbao by bus is 1,079.79 km and takes 26 hrs 15 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:45 am and the last at 11:15 pm. It is possible to travel from Karlsruhe to Bilbao by bus for as little as $63.30 or as much as $140.69. The best price for this journey is $63.30.

Lowest Price $63.30
Journey Duration 26 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price $63.30
Highest Price $140.69
First Departure 4:45 am
Last Departure 11:15 pm
Distance 1,079.79 km
Departure Karlsruhe
Arrival Bilbao
Carriers Eurolines, FlixBus
Cheap bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Bilbao
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Bilbao.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Karlsruhe to Bilbao, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Karlsruhe to Bilbao.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Bilbao

The cheapest Karlsruhe - Bilbao bus tickets can be found for as low as $136.92 if you’re lucky, or $175.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $225.93.

Find the best day to travel to Bilbao by bus

When travelling to Bilbao by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurolines, a vast network of coach companies operating across Europe, provides passengers with affordable and convenient travel options. Founded in 1985, Eurolines has expanded to include over 30 bus companies, serving over 600 destinations in Europe and Morocco. However, in May 2019, Eurolines was acquired by Flixbus, resulting in the gradual integration of Eurolines buses into Flixbus' extensive European network. As a result, you can still purchase Eurolines tickets to a wide range of European towns and cities.

Services on board Eurolines and FlixBus from Karlsruhe to Bilbao
Compare services on board when travelling from Karlsruhe to Bilbao by bus.
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Karlsruhe to Bilbao CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
75.59kg
Bus
80.98kg
Flight
215.96kg
Car
172.77kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Bilbao?
A bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Bilbao is $87.84. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $63.30.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Bilbao?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Karlsruhe to Bilbao is $63.30. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Karlsruhe and Bilbao by bus?
Karlsruhe to Bilbao is 1,079.79 km.
How long does the bus between Karlsruhe and Bilbao take?
Karlsruhe to Bilbao is on average 26 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 20 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Karlsruhe to Bilbao?
The bus journey from Karlsruhe to Bilbao is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Eurolines and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Karlsruhe to Bilbao?
Karlsruhe to Bilbao has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Karlsruhe to Bilbao leave?
The earliest bus from Karlsruhe to Bilbao departs at 4:45 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Karlsruhe to Bilbao depart?
The latest bus from Karlsruhe to Bilbao departs at 11:15 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Karlsruhe to Bilbao in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $63.30 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Karlsruhe to Bilbao by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Karlsruhe and Bilbao is 20 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Karlsruhe to Bilbao?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Karlsruhe and Bilbao.
What are the CO2 emissions for Karlsruhe to Bilbao by bus?
The bus journey from Karlsruhe to Bilbao creates 80.98kg of CO2 emissions.