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Gothenburg Museum of Art
Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
Flights from Bilbao to Gothenburg depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $159 (€130) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 03:50, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 1188 miles (1912 km) distance in 3h 30m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1188 miles (1912 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 (€130) |
Flights per day 35 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
First flight 3:50 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $315 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $315, while a flight costs an average of $535.
Distance: 1188 miles (1912 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$535 Average price | $315 Average price Cheapest | $531 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 39h 8m Average total duration 38h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Gothenburg:
A bus is $220 (€180) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Gothenburg costing on average $535 (€438).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 38m.
Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
One of the world's largest maritime museums, featuring historic ships and naval heritage on the waterfront. Great for families and history fans.
Science center with hands-on exhibits, rainforest environment, and educational displays. Popular with families and curious adults alike.
Elegant boulevard lined with museums, theater, and Poseidon fountain. The city's cultural heart and a classic first stop.
Historic main avenue with shops, architecture, and city energy from canal to square. Essential for walking and people-watching.
Vast park with walking paths, viewpoints, zoo area, and open spaces. A beloved local retreat with room to explore.
Classic West Coast open sandwich with cooked prawns, mayonnaise, egg and dill on bread. A signature seafood dish tied to Gothenburg’s harbor culture.
Fresh North Atlantic prawns, often served simply with lemon, mayonnaise and bread. Gothenburg is famous in Sweden for its high-quality shellfish.
Traditional herring prepared in pickled marinades, often with onion, potatoes and crispbread. A staple of Swedish coastal cooking and festive tables.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and refined tasting menus in a calm, polished setting.
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, celebrated for shellfish platters and classic Swedish fish dishes in a stylish room.
Historic food hall venue popular for traditional Swedish seafood, especially räkmacka, in a lively market atmosphere.
Gothenburg is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and transit are moderate to high, though budget lunches and day passes help control costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Göteborg-Landvetter Airport -> Gothenburg Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bilbao to Gothenburg flights use the Bilbao Airport to Göteborg-Landvetter Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Gothenburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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.
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport is 5 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport 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 the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Göteborg-Landvetter Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg-Landvetter Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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