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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Bilbao’s iconic contemporary art museum in a landmark titanium-clad building by Frank Gehry, famous for major modern and contemporary exhibitions and outdoor installations.
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $136 (€111) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:55, the last at 20:40. The fastest flight covers the 715 miles (1152 km) distance in 2h 5m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 715 miles (1152 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 (€111) |
Flights per day 58 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 4:55 AM |
Last flight 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$514
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1152 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport will cost around $514 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Of the 4 flights that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Bilbao Airport onFri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 1152 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
VY8355
KL1529
KL1525
KL1523
KL1529
KL1523
KL1525
VY8355Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 715 miles (1152 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$263 Average price | $115 Average price Cheapest | $466 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 56m Average total duration 21h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport:
A bus is $147 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport costing on average $263 (€214).
Other travel options to Bilbao Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 26m.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1523 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2h05 | 11:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1525 | 2:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2h05 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1529 | 8:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2h05 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bilbao’s iconic contemporary art museum in a landmark titanium-clad building by Frank Gehry, famous for major modern and contemporary exhibitions and outdoor installations.
One of Spain’s leading art museums, with strong collections spanning Gothic, Old Masters, Basque art, and modern works.
Maritime museum focused on Bilbao’s port, shipbuilding, estuary life, and the city’s industrial heritage along the waterfront.
Bilbao’s historic old quarter of medieval streets, lively squares, shops, and traditional urban atmosphere, ideal for walking.
Revitalized waterfront district around the Guggenheim, ideal for architecture walks, river views, and contemporary Bilbao landmarks.
Classic viewpoint above Bilbao, reached by funicular, offering sweeping views over the city and popular social-media photo spots.
Salt cod gently cooked with olive oil, garlic, and chili until the sauce emulsifies. A classic Basque dish strongly associated with Bilbao.
Salt cod served with a rich red pepper and onion sauce from Biscay. It is one of the region’s most traditional fish dishes.
A Basque tuna and potato stew once made by fishermen onboard boats. It is hearty, local, and deeply tied to coastal food culture.
Refined Bilbao restaurant known for modern Basque cuisine, polished service, and a fine dining atmosphere.
Established Bilbao classic celebrated for quality Basque cooking, excellent produce, and a smart yet welcoming dining room.
Well-known pintxos bar in Plaza Nueva, popular for creative small bites and lively old-town atmosphere.
Prices are moderate for Spain. Airport food costs more, but Bilbao city dining offers better value.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for taxis or cafes is enough.
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Bilbao Airport -> Moyua Plaza, Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bilbao Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Bilbao Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
Bilbao Airport is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bilbao Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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