The average bus between Bilbao and Inverness takes 37h 21m and the fastest bus takes 36h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bilbao to Inverness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Bilbao and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bilbao is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Inverness at 10:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris and take an average of 37h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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37h 28m • 3 changes
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37h 35m • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from Bilbao to Inverness? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Bilbao station and arriving at Inverness station via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 21m.
Bilbao to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Book your Bilbao to Inverness bus tickets online with FlixBus and Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd.
The distance between Bilbao and Inverness is 1,583.4 km. The road distance is 2,221 km.
You can take a bus from Bilbao to Bus Station Stance 3 via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 34h 30m.