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Overview: Bilbao to Almeria flight
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Flights from Bilbao to Almeria depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) but you can travel from only $76 (€61) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 444 miles (715 km) distance in 3h 30m. July 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
Bus from $76 (€61)
Distance 444 miles (715 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€62) |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
First flight 6:45 AM |
Last flight 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus from $76 (€61)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bilbao to Almeria
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$262
Average price
$435
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Flights per day
17
Distance
715 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Almeria will cost around $435 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $262.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Bilbao to Almeria without transferring at least once.
VY1421 · VY12518:55 AM4h15Bilbao Airport1:10 PMAlmeria International Airport$2621One-way1 transfer- VY1423 · VY12517:00 AM6h10Bilbao Airport1:10 PMAlmeria International Airport$2861One-way1 transfer
- VY2615+
Normal11:05 AM6h55Bilbao Airport6:00 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$2891One-way1 transfer - VY1423 · VY2111+Normal7:00 AM11h00Bilbao Airport6:00 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses$3191One-way2 transfers
IB442 · IB10316:45 AM7h00Bilbao Airport1:45 PMAlmeria International Airport$3471One-way1 transfer
- IB436 · IB10375:35 PM3h30Bilbao Airport9:05 PMAlmeria International Airport$9171One-way1 transfer
- IB1100 · IB10331:30 PM3h35Bilbao Airport5:05 PMAlmeria International Airport$7361One-way1 transfer
- VY1421 · VY12518:55 AM4h15Bilbao Airport1:10 PMAlmeria International Airport$2621One-way1 transfer
- IB5311 · IB52988:55 AM4h15Bilbao Airport1:10 PMAlmeria International Airport$4341One-way1 transfer
- IB430 · IB10319:15 AM4h30Bilbao Airport1:45 PMAlmeria International Airport$3651One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 444 miles (715 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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$321 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price |
7h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration 11h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bilbao to Almeria flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Almeria flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY1425 · VY1253 | 1:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 5h40 | 6:40 PM Almeria International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5315 · IB5300 | 1:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 5h40 | 6:40 PM Almeria International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1100 · IB1037 | 1:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 7h35 | 9:05 PM Almeria International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1100 · IB1033 | 1:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 3h35 | 5:05 PM Almeria International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1429 · VY1253 | 2:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 4h15 | 6:40 PM Almeria International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5317 · IB5300 | 2:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 4h15 | 6:40 PM Almeria International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB436 · IB1037 | 5:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 3h30 | 9:05 PM Almeria International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1435 · VY1251 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 14h20 | 1:10 PM Almeria International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| IB442 · IB1003+Normal | 6:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h15 | 6:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| IB442 · IB1031 | 6:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 7h00 | 1:45 PM Almeria International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5313 · IB5298 | 7:00 AM Bilbao Airport | 6h10 | 1:10 PM Almeria International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5313 · IB5037+Normal | 7:00 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h00 | 6:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| VY1423 · VY2111+Normal | 7:00 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h00 | 6:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| VY1423 · VY1251 | 7:00 AM Bilbao Airport | 6h10 | 1:10 PM Almeria International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 UX7156 · UX5037+Normal | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h40 | 6:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| UX7156 · UX5043+Normal | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h40 | 6:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| IB5311 · IB5298 | 8:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 4h15 | 1:10 PM Almeria International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1421 · VY1251 | 8:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 4h15 | 1:10 PM Almeria International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB430 · IB1033 | 9:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 7h50 | 5:05 PM Almeria International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB430 · IB1031 | 9:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 4h30 | 1:45 PM Almeria International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB430 · IB1003+Normal | 9:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 8h45 | 6:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bilbao to Almeria flights with Omio?
Vueling as well as Air Nostrum or Iberia offer flights services from Bilbao to Almeria.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bilbao to Almeria.
Why book with Omio vs Vueling?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Nostrum or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Almeria.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vueling with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bilbao to Almeria.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Nostrum or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Almeria.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bilbao to Almeria.
Airlines: Vueling, Air Nostrum, Iberia from Bilbao to AlmeriaFind the best flights between Bilbao to Almeria with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Air Nostrum, Iberia from $76 (€61). 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
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
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$210 (€168)
Air Nostrum frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Bilbao to Almeria Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Almeria 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 Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao to Almeria can start from as little as $77 (€62) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao to Almeria is $321 (€256) ; 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 Bilbao to Almeria is 3h 30m to travel the 444 miles (715 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 Bilbao to Almeria leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao to Almeria leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 6 flights a day from Bilbao to Almeria which require at least one change with Vueling, Air Nostrum, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Bilbao to Almeria, you can count on Vueling, Air Nostrum, Iberia for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bilbao and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bilbao to Almeria generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Almeria International Airport.Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Bilbao city centre and Almeria International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Almeria city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao to Almeria is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bilbao and Almeria including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Bilbao and Almeria 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 Bilbao and Almeria.
The best events to attend in Almeria include:
- Fiestas de las Cruces, a vibrant festival where locals decorate crosses with flowers and celebrate with music and dance
- Festival Internacional de Teatro Clásico, an annual classical theater festival held in the historic Alcazaba
- Almería Western Film Festival, a unique event celebrating the legacy of Spaghetti Westerns with screenings and themed activities.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Almeria are:
- Alcazaba of Almería, a well-preserved fortress offering panoramic views of the city and sea
- Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, a stunning coastal reserve with unique landscapes and diverse wildlife
- Almería Cathedral, a fortified Gothic and Renaissance-style cathedral with a rich history
- Museum of Almería, showcasing archaeological finds and artifacts from the region's past
- Almería Central Market, a bustling market offering local produce, seafood, and traditional Spanish delicacies.
The best holidays to experience in Almeria include:
- Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
- Feria de Almería, lively festivities with music, dance, and local cuisine
- Día de Andalucía, celebration of regional pride with various cultural activities and events.
The best things to do in Almeria include:
- Tabernas Desert, Europe's only desert, known for its unique landscapes and film history
- Explore the charming streets of Almería's Old Town, filled with historical architecture and vibrant local life
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Playa de los Genoveses, a beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters
- Visit the Almería Art Center, featuring contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events
- Take a guided tour of the Alpujarra Almeriense, a picturesque region with stunning mountain views and traditional villages.
The best season to visit Almeria is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Almeria is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Almeria 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 Almería, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis not using meters and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to keep belongings secure, use licensed transportation, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Bilbao to Almeria
Bilbao
Almeria
The major airport for departures in Bilbao is Bilbao Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao Airport for your trip from Bilbao to Almeria.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
AP-8, Exit 11Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departures area, main shops include duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Lounge
- Lounges available, the VIP Lounge offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Bilbao Airport
- Bus: A3247
The major airport for arrivals in Almeria is Almeria International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Almeria International Airport for your journey to Almeria from Bilbao.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
AL-12, Exit 460Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including a duty-free shop and a newsstand.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available for business class passengers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Almeria International Airport
- Bus: 30
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