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Overview: Bilbao Airport to Barcelona flight

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Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:10, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 1h 10m. May 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
Distance
290 miles (468 km)
Average flight duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Flights per day
20
Direct flights
9
Fastest flight
1h 10m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
06:10
Last flight
21:20
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 43 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

468 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Bilbao Airport for Barcelona onFri, Feb 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct flights cover the 468 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the longest flights will take 11 h 50 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.

Air Europa
08:05PM11h50
Bilbao Airport
07:55AMBarcelona
$801One-way
0 transfers
Vueling Airlines
06:10AM1h10
Bilbao Airport
07:20AMBarcelona
$841One-way
0 transfers
Vueling Airlines
09:00PM1h10
Bilbao Airport
10:10PMBarcelona
$1171One-way
0 transfers

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Compare flight and bus for Bilbao Airport to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €63.

Distance: 290 miles (468 km)

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€49

Average price

Cheapest

€63

Average price

4h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 21m

Average total duration

7h 51m

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Live departures

Bilbao Airport to Barcelona flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao Airport to Barcelona flights for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 3:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vueling8:55 PM Bilbao Airport
1h10
10:05 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
Friday, February 6
vueling6:10 AM Bilbao Airport
1h10
7:20 AM Barcelona0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Bilbao Airport to Barcelona flights with Omio?

Vueling Airlines as well as Air Europa offer flights services from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs Vueling Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Europa to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona.
  • 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 Airlines with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona.

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 Europa to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona.

Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Air Europa from Bilbao Airport to BarcelonaFind the best flights between Bilbao Airport to Barcelona with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Air Europa from $20 (€16). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Vueling Airlines

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 10m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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 Europa

About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
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 unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Bilbao Airport to Barcelona Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao Airport to Barcelona is $62 (€49) ; 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 Airport to Barcelona is 1h 10m to travel the 290 miles (468 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 Airport to Barcelona leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona, you can count on Vueling Airlines, Air Europa for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bilbao Airport and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao Airport and Barcelona including taking a flight and bus.
Since both Bilbao Airport and Barcelona 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 Airport and Barcelona.
The best events to attend in Barcelona include:
  • La Mercè, annual festival honoring the patron saint of Barcelona with parades and fireworks
  • Primavera Sound, renowned music festival featuring international artists across various genres
  • Sitges Carnival, colorful and lively carnival celebration with elaborate costumes and parades
  • Barcelona International Comic Festival, major event showcasing comic art and culture with exhibitions and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Barcelona include:
  • New Year's Day, mild winter weather and local traditions
  • Easter, beautiful spring blooms and religious processions
  • Catalonia Day, celebration of regional pride with cultural activities
  • All Saints' Day, traditional festivities honoring deceased loved ones with unique local customs.
The best season to visit Barcelona is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Barcelona is during April-June or September-October.
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.

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Popular airports from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona

Bilbao
Barcelona
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 Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
AP-8, Exit 11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in the departures area, main shops include duty-free and local products.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, the VIP Lounge offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Bilbao Airport
  • Bus: A3247

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