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Overview: Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz flight
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Flights from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by train.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 1h 15m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34 (€28)
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34 (€28)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$225
Average price
$518
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Flights per day
41
Distance
431 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz will cost around $518 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.
Fast flights
Of the 41 flights that leave Barcelona for Vitoria-Gasteiz onThu, Jul 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct flights cover the 431 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
VY14281:55 PM1h20Barcelona El Prat Airport3:15 PMBilbao Airport$2251One-way0 transfers
UX6007 · UX75068:40 AM11h40Barcelona El Prat Airport8:20 PMBilbao Airport$2291One-way1 transfer- VY14207:00 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport8:15 AMBilbao Airport$2471One-way0 transfers
- UX6037 · UX750611:55 AM8h25Barcelona El Prat Airport8:20 PMBilbao Airport$2901One-way1 transfer
- IB53107:00 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport8:15 AMBilbao Airport$3021One-way0 transfers
- VY14207:00 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport8:15 AMBilbao Airport$2471One-way0 transfers
- VY14229:10 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport10:25 AMBilbao Airport$5611One-way0 transfers
- IB53107:00 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport8:15 AMBilbao Airport$3021One-way0 transfers
- VY14281:55 PM1h20Barcelona El Prat Airport3:15 PMBilbao Airport$2251One-way0 transfers
- IB53161:55 PM1h20Barcelona El Prat Airport3:15 PMBilbao Airport$3021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $35.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$165 Average price | $77 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz is a bus with an average price of $67 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz costing on average $77 (€63).
A bus is $98 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz costing on average $165 (€136).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 56m.
Other travel options to Vitoria-Gasteiz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Vitoria-Gasteiz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz among Omio's users.
Live departures
Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz flights for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| UX6103 · UX7506 | 10:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h20 | 8:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
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 SN3708 · SN3711 | 5:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h25 | 4:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1951+ LX8226 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h55 | 7:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1139 · LH1142 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h35 | 1:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1139+ LH4242 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h35 | 5:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5310 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1420 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1819 · LH1828 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h00 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1137 · LH1142 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h15 | 1:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1137+LH4242 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h15 | 5:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6007 · UX7506 | 8:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h40 | 8:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 IB402 · IB1099 | 8:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h55 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1422 | 9:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 10:25 AM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH4129+LH1828 | 9:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h45 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4129+LH1830 | 9:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h15 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB404 · IB1099 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h30 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1953+LX8226 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h15 | 7:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1125 · LH1146 | 10:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h05 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1125+LH4242 | 10:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h55 | 5:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7706 · UX7157 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 24h05 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7706 · UX7153 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h05 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7706 · UX7161 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h45 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6037 · UX7506 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h25 | 8:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB410 · IB435 | 12:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h25 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1127 · LH1146 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h45 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1813 · LH1830 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h00 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB412 · IB435 | 1:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h20 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AT965 · AT886 | 1:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h50 | 7:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1129 · LH1146 | 1:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h35 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1428 | 1:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h20 | 3:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5316 | 1:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h20 | 3:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX1955+LX8226 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h00 | 7:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6071 · UX7506 | 3:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h50 | 8:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1815 · LH1830 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h45 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1131 · LH1146 | 4:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h05 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1133 · LH1146 | 5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h15 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1817 · LH1824 | 6:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h30 | 11:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6073 · UX7506 | 6:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 25h35 | 8:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7708 · UX7161 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h05 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7708 · UX7153 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h25 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7708 · UX7157 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h25 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Volotea as well as Vueling offer flights services from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz.
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Airlines: Volotea, Vueling from Barcelona to Vitoria-GasteizFind the best flights between Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz with Omio's travel partners Volotea, Vueling from $34 (€28). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Vueling frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Complete guide to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Things to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Discover the best of Vitoria-Gasteiz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vitoria-Gasteiz trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Álava
Fine arts museum in a historic mansion, known for Basque art and regional collections in an elegant setting.
- Recommended
Bibat Museo Fournier de Naipes
Specialized museum combining archaeology and the famous Fournier playing card collection; one of the city’s most distinctive cultural visits.
- Must visit
Casco Medieval
The atmospheric medieval old town, known for its hilltop streets, heritage buildings, and lively local character.
- Must visit
Anillo Verde
The Green Belt encircling the city with parks and trails, one of Vitoria-Gasteiz’s signature urban-nature experiences.
- Must visit
Salburua Park
Wetland park in the Green Belt, famous for birdlife, boardwalks, and photogenic landscapes often shared on social media.
Pintxos
Basque bar snacks served on bread or as small bites, central to local eating culture in Vitoria-Gasteiz old-town bars.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Perretxikos
Highly prized spring wild mushrooms from Álava, often prepared scrambled with eggs or lightly sautéed, and strongly linked to local seasonal cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Patatas a La Riojana
Potato stew with chorizo and paprika, widely eaten in Álava due to the close culinary ties with neighboring Rioja.
El Clarete
Well-regarded restaurant known for refined seasonal tasting menus rooted in Basque produce, with a calm and contemporary setting.
Zaldiaran
Prestigious fine-dining restaurant with a long-standing reputation for elegant Basque cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service.
Sagartoki
One of Vitoria-Gasteiz's best-known pintxos bars, famous for creative Basque small plates and a lively central atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by Spanish city standards. Pintxos and lunch menus are good value; hotels cost more during busy events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for pintxos, fast food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 55-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change in cafés is enough; taxis usually rounded up.
Tuvisa
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.00 EUR
To the city center
Vitoria Airport, Vitoria-Gasteiz -> Vitoria-Gasteiz Bus Station, Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can pay by card on Tuvisa city buses, but carry a backup payment method in case a terminal is unavailable.
- Validate your ticket when boarding and check whether a day pass or rechargeable card is cheaper if you plan multiple trips.
FAQs: Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz is $165 (€136) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz is 1h 15m to travel the 267 miles (431 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz with Volotea, Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can count on Volotea, Vueling for the best way to get you to Vitoria-Gasteiz. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and Vitoria-Gasteiz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Barcelona city centre and Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Vitoria-Gasteiz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Barcelona and Vitoria-Gasteiz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Barcelona and Vitoria-Gasteiz.
The best events to attend in Vitoria-Gasteiz include:
- Feria de La Blanca, a vibrant festival celebrating the city's patron saint with parades, music, and traditional Basque culture
- Jazz Festival, an annual event featuring renowned jazz musicians and captivating performances throughout the city
- Vitoria-Gasteiz Green Capital Festival, a celebration of sustainability and environmental awareness with activities and workshops for all ages.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vitoria-Gasteiz are:
- Cathedral of Santa María, a Gothic-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and guided tours
- Plaza de la Virgen Blanca, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a popular meeting spot
- Artium Museum, a contemporary art museum featuring works by Spanish and international artists
- Salburua Wetlands, a natural park offering walking trails and birdwatching opportunities
- Anillo Verde, a green belt surrounding the city ideal for cycling and outdoor activities.
The best holidays to experience in Vitoria-Gasteiz include:
- Easter, vibrant religious processions and cultural festivities
- San Prudencio Day, local celebrations with traditional food and music
- Summer Holidays (July-August), warm weather perfect for exploring the city's parks and outdoor attractions.
The best things to do in Vitoria-Gasteiz include:
- Explore the local gastronomy at the Mercado de Abastos, a vibrant market offering fresh produce and regional specialties
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Principal Antzokia, the city's main theater hosting a variety of cultural events
- Discover the history of Vitoria-Gasteiz at the Bibat Museum, which combines the Archaeological Museum and the Fournier Playing Card Museum
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through the medieval streets of the Old Town, known for its charming architecture and quaint shops
- Participate in a wine tasting tour in the nearby Rioja Alavesa wine region, renowned for its exquisite wines.
The best season to visit Vitoria-Gasteiz is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Vitoria-Gasteiz is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Vitoria-Gasteiz, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or trusted transportation options. Additionally, staying aware of surroundings at night and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz
Most Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Vitoria-Gasteiz airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Barcelona
Arrival airports in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Which Barcelona airport do flights to Vitoria-Gasteiz leave from?
Flights from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre at 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona El Prat Airport from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 26m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $8 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $25
Barcelona El Prat Airport airport facilities and services
Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Vitoria-Gasteiz airport do flights from Barcelona arrive at?
Flights from Barcelona to Vitoria-Gasteiz most often arrive at Bilbao Airport. Some flights land at Vitoria Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vitoria-Gasteiz arrival airport.
Vitoria Airport (VIT)Carretera N-624, Km. 9, 01196 Foronda, Álava, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Vitoria Airport from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre
Vitoria Airport is 4 km from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Vitoria Airport airport facilities and services
Vitoria Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vitoria Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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