Bus from Bilbao to Mérida: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bilbao to Mérida on 28 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Estación Autobuses
Calle Puerto RicoNo tags
FlixBusBus
Estación Autobuses
Calle Puerto RicoNo tags
FlixBusBus
Estación Autobuses
Calle Puerto RicoNo tags
FlixBusBus
Estación Autobuses
Calle Puerto RicoNo tags
FlixBusBus
Estación Autobuses
Calle Puerto RicoNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Bilbao to Mérida

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Mérida. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 735, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day
7h 10mAverage duration
561 kmDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 375 - R 2 589Average duration11h 25m
14kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 735 - R 1 363Average duration7h 10m
24kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bilbao to Mérida by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Bilbao to Mérida?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bilbao to Mérida start at R 1 375. The average price for this route is around R 1 395. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Bilbao to Mérida?

    The average bus journey time from Bilbao to Mérida is 11h 25m, covering a distance of 562 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 25m and is operated by ALSA.

  3. Which bus companies service the Bilbao to Mérida route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from ALSA, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bilbao to Mérida?

    The earliest bus departs from Bilbao to Mérida at 08:10. And the latest bus departs at 11:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bilbao to Mérida?

    A bus trip from Bilbao to Mérida produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Bilbao to Mérida?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 60942 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bilbao to Mérida?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bilbao to Mérida?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bilbao to Mérida?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
26/12
R 1 271
27/12
R 1 271
Today
R 1 271
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bilbao to Mérida was searched and found on 26 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 271

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