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Bilbao ▸ Brussels

Brussels ▸ Bilbao ⇄
1.7 a dayfastest 16h50☾ 2 overnight busesBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus🇪🇸 Spain → 🇧🇪 Belgium

Direct buses · no change

BilbaoSan SebastianAngletBayonneBordeauxParisBrussels· 1,007 km as the crow flies
  • 04:20 → 21:10
    FlixBus N1143
    Bilbao (Bus Station) → Brussels-North train station · via San Sebastian, Bordeaux, Poitiers, Paris
    16h504 stops
    Runs: Daily until Mon 2 NovThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 03:20 → 20:10)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 14:35 → 08:45+1
    FlixBus N743 ☾ Overnight
    Bilbao (Bus Station) → Brussels-North train station · via San Sebastian, Anglet, Bayonne, Bordeaux…
    18h106 stops
    Runs: Daily until Sat 14 Nov, not Tue 3 Nov, Wed 4 Nov, Mon 9 NovThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 14:35 → 07:45+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 20:00 → 14:25+1
    BlaBlaCar Bus ☾ Overnight
    Bilbao → Brussels - Midi Train Station · via San Sebastian, Bayonne, Bordeaux, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines…
    18h256 stops
    Runs: Sun (some weeks)Book on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026) and BlaBlaCar Bus (file of 18 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. Contains BlaBlaCar Bus timetable data (transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Bilbao to Brussels?

Yes. 1.7 a day on average, with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Bilbao to Brussels?

The fastest takes 16h50; the slowest 18h25, for 1,007 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 04:20 and the latest at 20:00, local time in Bilbao. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Bilbao to Brussels?

Yes: 2 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 14:35 arriving 08:45 the next morning.

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