- Must visit
Museum of the Second World War
One of Europe’s major WWII museums, with a large permanent exhibition presenting the war’s global and civilian dimensions. A top cultural stop in Gdańsk.
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Overview: Bilbao to Gdańsk flight
Spain
Poland
Flights from Bilbao to Gdańsk depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $117 (€96) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 20:05. The fastest flight covers the 1236 miles (1990 km) distance in 4h 35m. January 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 1236 miles (1990 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€96) |
Flights per day 21 |
Fastest flight 4h 35m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 to Gdańsk
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$196
Fastest journey
10 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 40 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1990 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao to Gdańsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Gdańsk will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Bilbao for Gdańsk onSun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1990 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 10 h 45 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.
4:50 AM10h35Bilbao3:25 PMGdańsk$1621One-way0 transfers
5:50 AM10h45Bilbao4:35 PMGdańsk$2311One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 AM10h35Bilbao3:25 PMGdańsk$1621One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM10h45Bilbao4:35 PMGdańsk$2311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bilbao to Gdańsk
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $135. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $135, and a flight costs an average of $117.
Distance: 1236 miles (1990 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$221 Average price | $163 Average price Cheapest | $492 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 46h 0m Average total duration 45h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Gdańsk is a bus with an average price of $163 (€133).
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Gdańsk:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Gdańsk costing on average $221 (€181).
The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Gdańsk is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 42m.
Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:
Bus takes on average 45h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Gdańsk including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Gdańsk among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bilbao to Gdańsk flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Gdańsk flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:55 AM Bilbao | 5h40 | 4:35 PM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 PM Bilbao | 5h15 | 9:35 PM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 4:50 AM Bilbao | 10h35 | 3:25 PM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bilbao to Gdańsk.
Airlines: Lufthansa from Bilbao to GdańskFind the best flights between Bilbao to Gdańsk with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa from $117 (€96). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€133)
Lufthansa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Gdańsk
Things to do in Gdańsk
Discover the best of Gdańsk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gdańsk trip today.
- Must visit
European Solidarity Centre
Modern museum and civic institution documenting the Solidarity movement and the fall of communism in Central Europe. Highly regarded for its immersive exhibition.
- Recommended
National Maritime Museum
A key museum on Poland’s seafaring history, shipbuilding, trade, and port life, spread across historic waterfront buildings on the Motława.
- Must visit
Długi Targ
The city’s most famous historic square-like street, lined with ornate townhouses and major landmarks, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Ulica Długa
The main ceremonial street of old Gdańsk, forming part of the Royal Route and offering some of the city’s finest facades.
- Must visit
Mariacka Street
A picturesque cobbled lane known for terraces, gargoyles, and amber workshops, often featured in photography and social media posts.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Goldwasser
A historic Gdańsk herbal liqueur traditionally made with spices and tiny flakes of gold. It is one of the city’s most famous culinary symbols.
- Gluten-free
Śledź Po Gdańsku
Herring served in a Gdańsk style, often with onion, cream or oil, and sometimes apples or pickles. Herring reflects the city’s Baltic maritime heritage.
- Gluten-free
Zupa Rybna
Baltic fish soup made from local fish and aromatic vegetables. It is a classic coastal dish closely associated with northern Poland.
Kubicki
One of the city’s classic established restaurants, known for Polish and fish dishes, elegant interiors, and long-standing culinary tradition near the old center.
Gdański Bowke
A well-known old-town restaurant focused on traditional Gdańsk and Kashubian cuisine, with seafood, herring, and regional specialties in a historic setting.
Brovarnia Gdańsk
A popular restaurant and brewery by the waterfront, serving Polish dishes, beer, and hearty regional fare in a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Polish Złoty
Generally cheaper than Western Europe. Hotels in peak summer rise, but food, transit, and everyday costs stay reasonable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 20-35 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- PLN 50-90 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- PLN 150-300+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in better restaurants, so check the bill. If service was good, tip around 10%. In cafes, bars, taxis, and for delivery, rounding up or leaving a small amount is appreciated but not required.
Jakdojade
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 4.80 PLN
- Day pass
- 24.00 PLN
To the city center
Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, Gdańsk -> Gdańsk Główny, Gdańsk
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use Jakdojade or the ZTM Gdańsk website to plan routes and buy tickets before boarding when possible.
- You can usually pay by card at ticket machines, but card payment is not guaranteed on every bus or tram, so keep a backup payment method.
FAQs: Bilbao to Gdańsk Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Gdańsk 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 Gdańsk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao to Gdańsk can start from as little as $117 (€96) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao to Gdańsk is $221 (€181) ; 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 Gdańsk is 4h 35m to travel the 1236 miles (1990 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 Gdańsk leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao to Gdańsk leaves at 8:05 PM.
There are 21 flights a day from Bilbao to Gdańsk which require at least one change with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Bilbao to Gdańsk, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Gdańsk. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bilbao and Gdańsk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bilbao to Gdańsk generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport.Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Bilbao city centre and Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Gdańsk city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao to Gdańsk is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Gdańsk including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Bilbao and Gdańsk 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 Gdańsk.
The best events to attend in Gdańsk include:
- St. Dominic's Fair, a historic market and cultural event featuring crafts, food, and entertainment
- Gdańsk Shakespeare Festival, an annual celebration of Shakespearean works with performances and workshops
- Solidarity of Arts Festival, a vibrant arts festival showcasing music, theater, and visual arts in honor of the city's rich cultural heritage.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Gdańsk are:
- Old Town, a historic district featuring Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture with landmarks like St. Mary's Church
- Long Market, a vibrant street lined with colorful merchant houses and the iconic Neptune Fountain
- Gdańsk Crane, a medieval port crane symbolizing the city's maritime heritage
- European Solidarity Centre, a museum and library dedicated to the history of the Solidarity movement and Poland's fight for freedom
- Westerplatte, a peninsula and historical site marking the first battle of World War II.
The best holidays to experience in Gdańsk include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Constitution Day, vibrant celebrations with parades and cultural events
- Assumption of Mary, local festivities and a lively atmosphere in the city.
The best things to do in Gdańsk include:
- Visit the Museum of the Second World War, offering comprehensive exhibits on the war's impact
- Stroll along the Motława River, featuring scenic views and access to the iconic Crane
- Discover St. Mary's Church, one of the largest brick churches in the world with impressive interiors
- Relax at the Gdańsk Shipyard, a cultural hub with art installations and events
- Enjoy a boat tour on the Motława River, providing a unique perspective of the city's waterfront and historical sites.
The best season to visit Gdańsk is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Gdańsk is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Gdańsk among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Gdańsk, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and transport hubs. Some taxi drivers may overcharge, so using licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps is advisable. Avoid unofficial currency exchange offices to prevent unfavorable rates or scams. Travelers are generally safe but should remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
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 Gdańsk
Most Bilbao to Gdańsk flights use the Bilbao Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Gdańsk airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bilbao
Arrival airports in Gdańsk
Which Bilbao airport do flights to Gdańsk leave from?
Flights from Bilbao to Gdańsk depart from Bilbao Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilbao city centre at Loiu, 48180 Bizkaia, Spain.
Bilbao Airport (BIO)Loiu, 48180 Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao Airport from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao Airport is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA2153 · 7m · $2 · every ~1 min
A2153 · 25m · $2 · every ~1 min
A3247 · 43m · $2 · every ~8 min
Shuttle17m · $89
Bilbao Airport airport facilities and services
Bilbao Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Gdańsk airport do flights from Bilbao arrive at?
Flights from Bilbao to Gdańsk arrive at Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport. Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Gdańsk city centre.
Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN)ul. Juliusza Słowackiego 200, 80-298 Gdańsk, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport from Gdańsk city centre
Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport is 11 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus110, 210, N3
TrainSKM
Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport airport facilities and services
Gdansk Lech Walesa 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. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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