- Must visit
Musée National Marc Chagall
Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
Flights from Bilbao to Nice depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 511 miles (823 km) distance in 2h 30m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 511 miles (823 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Flights per day 47 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$295
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$691
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 21 m
Flights on Sep 20
46
Distance
823 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Nice will cost around $691 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $295.
It's difficult to get from Bilbao to Nice without transferring at least once.
LX8227+
LX568
LH1831 · LH2274
LH1829 · LH2276
LH1147 · LH1060
LH1829+
LH2270
IB5315 · IB5340
VY1425 · VY1521
LX8227+
LX568
IB1100 · IB1213
LH1829 · LH2276Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $121 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, while a flight costs an average of $521.
Distance: 511 miles (823 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$521 Average price | $121 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 1m Average total duration 16h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Nice:
A bus is $400 (€327) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Nice costing on average $521 (€426).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 31m.
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Nice flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB436 · IB1217 | 5:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 6h30 | 12:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1068+ LH4243 | 5:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 4h45 | 10:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8112+ BA2574 | 6:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 17h10 | 11:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1829+ LH2270 | 6:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 13h25 | 8:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1829 · LH2276 | 6:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 4h50 | 11:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1437 · VY1515 | 7:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 13h05 | 8:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AT887 · AT714 | 8:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 22h30 | 7:05 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
LH1147 · LH1060 | 6:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 6h45 | 1:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1147 · LH232+ AZ344 | 6:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 7h40 | 2:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB5313 · IB5340 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h40 | 4:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1423 · VY1521 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h40 | 4:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1831 · LH2274 | 7:40 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h30 | 5:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1831 · LH2272 | 7:40 AM Bilbao Airport | 4h55 | 12:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1831+ SN2644 · SN3621 | 7:40 AM Bilbao Airport | 8h00 | 3:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA8106+ BA2576 | 7:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 12h40 | 8:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1104+ LH2274+ LX8227 | 9:05 AM Bilbao Airport | 8h05 | 5:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX568+ LX8227 | 9:05 AM Bilbao Airport | 4h40 | 1:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7085 · BA7056+ BA334 | 9:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 10h05 | 7:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB430 · IB1213 | 9:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h00 | 6:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8108+ BA2576 | 11:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 8h50 | 8:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3801+ LX1105+ LX560 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 6h25 | 6:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1825+ LH2278 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h00 | 8:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1825+ LH2274 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 5h15 | 5:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3712+ LX781+ LX560 | 12:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 6h10 | 6:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB5315 · IB5336 | 1:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 9h05 | 10:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1425 · VY1517 | 1:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 9h05 | 10:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5315 · IB5340 | 1:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 3h45 | 4:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1425 · VY1521 | 1:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 3h45 | 4:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7090 · BA7068+ BA338 | 1:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 9h45 | 11:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB1100 · IB1213 | 1:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 4h45 | 6:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7090 · BA7058+ BA338 | 1:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 9h45 | 11:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB1100 · IB1217 | 1:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 10h35 | 12:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7090 · BA7050+ BA338 | 1:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 9h45 | 11:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA8114+ BA336 | 1:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 7h00 | 8:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8114+ BA338 | 1:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 9h30 | 11:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8110+ BA2576 | 1:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 6h35 | 8:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1143 · LH1068 | 2:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 8h35 | 10:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1143 · LH116 · LH2278 | 2:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 6h45 | 8:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1143 · LH118 · LH2278 | 2:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 6h45 | 8:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB5317 · IB5336 | 2:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 7h45 | 10:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1429 · VY1517 | 2:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 7h45 | 10:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5319 · IB5336 | 3:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 6h35 | 10:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1431 · VY1517 | 3:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 6h35 | 10:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1435 · VY1517 | 4:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 5h25 | 10:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5321 · IB5336 | 4:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 5h25 | 10:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.
Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.
Nice's iconic seafront promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing the city's Riviera atmosphere.
The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp. A Niçois street food staple, best eaten hot with pepper, and rooted in the city’s Ligurian heritage.
A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
A salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs. It is one of Nice’s most famous traditional dishes and reflects Mediterranean produce.
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
Historic old town institution known for classic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube, served in a traditional, lively brasserie setting.
Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Most Bilbao to Nice flights use the Bilbao Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Nice 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.
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Cote d'Azur 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 both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Elevators, assistance.
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