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Overview: Bilbao to Linz flight

SpainSpain
AustriaAustria
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Flights from Bilbao to Linz depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $503 but you can travel from only $119 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 06:10, the last at 19:20. The fastest flight covers the 897 miles (1444 km) distance in 3h 40m. October 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 $119
Distance
897 miles (1444 km)
Average flight duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$503
Flights per day
4
Fastest flight
3h 40m
First flight
6:10 AM
Last flight
7:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $119

Travel Information

Compare bus for Bilbao to Linz

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $189 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $189, while a flight costs an average of $584.

Distance: 897 miles (1444 km)

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Driving

$584

Average price

$189

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Cheapest

$368

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6h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 29m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

30h 7m

Average total duration

29h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

18h 51m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Linz is a bus with an average price of $189.

This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Linz:

A bus is $395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Linz costing on average $584.

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Linz is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 37m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Bilbao and Linz.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Linz among Omio's users.

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Lufthansa

About
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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$503
Lufthansa frequency
4 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 Linz

Things to do in Linz

Discover the best of Linz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linz trip today.

  • Must visit

Ars Electronica Center

Futuristic museum for media art and digital culture on the Danube; Linz’s signature contemporary museum with interactive, internationally known exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz

Major art museum with strong modern and contemporary collections, temporary shows, and architecture that makes it a cultural anchor in central Linz.

  • Recommended

Schlossmuseum Linz

Regional museum inside Linz Castle covering nature, culture, and history; combines historic architecture with excellent views over the Danube.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining cost less than Vienna, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Bilbao to Linz Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao to Linz can start from as little as $503 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao to Linz is $584 ; 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 Linz is 3h 40m to travel the 897 miles (1444 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 Linz leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao to Linz leaves at 7:20 PM.
There are 4 flights a day from Bilbao to Linz 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 Linz, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Linz. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bilbao and Linz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bilbao to Linz generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Bilbao city centre and Linz Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Linz city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao to Linz is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bilbao and Linz.
Since both Bilbao and Linz 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 Linz.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Linz are:
  • Ars Electronica Center, a museum dedicated to electronic arts and future technologies with interactive exhibits
  • Lentos Art Museum, a modern art museum featuring contemporary works and a striking glass architecture
  • Linz Castle Museum, a historical museum housed in a former castle offering insights into the region's history
  • Pöstlingberg, a hilltop pilgrimage church and viewpoint accessible by a historic tram
  • Hauptplatz, the main square of Linz known for its baroque architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
The best events to attend in Linz include:
  • Linz Fest, a vibrant festival celebrating music, art, and culture with performances and exhibitions throughout the city
  • Ars Electronica Festival, an innovative event focusing on technology, art, and society featuring installations and discussions
  • Linzer Krampuslauf, a traditional parade showcasing elaborate Krampus costumes and folklore during the Advent season.
The best things to do in Linz include:
  • Take a scenic walk along the Danube River, enjoying the picturesque views and relaxing atmosphere
  • Visit the Botanical Garden of Linz, home to a diverse collection of plants and a peaceful environment
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can find fresh produce and unique crafts
  • Attend a performance at the Brucknerhaus, a renowned concert hall hosting a variety of musical events
  • Discover the culinary delights of Linz by trying the famous Linzer Torte at a local café.
The best holidays to experience in Linz include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • National Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and cultural events
  • Ascension Day, picturesque scenery and fewer crowds for a peaceful visit.
The best season to visit Linz is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Linz is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Linz 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Linz, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s recommended to use official taxis or ride-sharing services. Additionally, always secure personal belongings and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Linz is considered a safe city, but staying alert helps ensure a smooth 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.

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Popular airports from Bilbao to Linz

Most Bilbao to Linz flights use the Bilbao Airport to Linz Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Linz airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Bilbao
Arrival airports in Linz

Which Bilbao airport do flights to Linz leave from?

Flights from Bilbao to Linz 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, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
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.

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