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Overview: Bilbao to Valencia flight
SpainSpain
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
Train from $28 (€22)
Distance 293 miles (472 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 23:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bilbao to Valencia start from as low as $40 (€33) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $165 (€134) depending on the train type and class.
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
Train from $28 (€22)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bilbao to Valencia
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$112
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 34 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
472 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Valencia will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.
Fast flights
Of the 8 flights that leave Bilbao for Valencia onFri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 472 km distance in an average of 9 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 19 h 10 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.
V7353604:00PM1h10
Bilbao Airport05:10PMValencia Airport
$1121One-way
0 transfers
IB231103:30PM1h15
Bilbao Airport04:45PMValencia Airport
$1301One-way
0 transfers
UX7160 · UX406309:05PM11h00
Bilbao Airport08:05AMValencia Airport
$1691One-way
1 transfer
UX7154 · UX406304:50PM15h15
Bilbao Airport08:05AMValencia Airport
$1791One-way
1 transfer
UX7158 · UX406312:45PM19h20
Bilbao Airport08:05AMValencia Airport
$1791One-way
1 transfer
V7353604:00PM1h10
Bilbao Airport05:10PMValencia Airport
$1121One-way
0 transfers
IB231103:30PM1h15
Bilbao Airport04:45PMValencia Airport
$1301One-way
0 transfers
UX7160 · UX406309:05PM11h00
Bilbao Airport08:05AMValencia Airport
$1691One-way
1 transfer
UX7154 · UX406304:50PM15h15
Bilbao Airport08:05AMValencia Airport
$1791One-way
1 transfer
UX7160 · UX406509:05PM19h10
Bilbao Airport04:15PMValencia Airport
$1791One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Valencia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €33.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€134 Average price | €51 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bilbao to Valencia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Valencia flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:25 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB5023+IB2376 | 2:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 4h25 | 7:00 PM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| V73536 | 3:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1h10 | 4:25 PM Valencia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX7160 · UX4063 | 8:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 11h00 | 7:05 AM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB440 · IB1085 | 8:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 3h15 | 11:50 PM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| UX7156 · UX4063 | 7:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 23h35 | 7:05 AM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Bilbao to Valencia?
The best time to book your flight from Bilbao to Valencia is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Bilbao to Valencia route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bilbao to Valencia per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Bilbao to Valencia.
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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Air Nostrum , Air Europa, Iberia from Bilbao to ValenciaFind the best flights between Bilbao to Valencia with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Air Nostrum , Air Europa, Iberia from $28 (€22). 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Vueling Airlines frequency
2 a day
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 Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$298 (€243)
Air Nostrum frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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 0m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Air Europa frequency
8 a day
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
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$248 (€202)
Iberia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
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 alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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
FAQs: Bilbao to Valencia Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao to Valencia can start from as little as $51 (€41) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao to Valencia is $126 (€102); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Bilbao to Valencia is on average 1 h 5 min for the 293 mile (472 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Bilbao and Valencia by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Bilbao to Valencia leaves at 1: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao to Valencia leaves at 10: 50PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Bilbao to Valencia with Vueling Airlines, Volotea or Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
For the best Bilbao to Valencia flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Air Nostrum, Air Europa or Iberia. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Bilbao and Valencia to compare what amenities they may offer.
Flights from Bilbao to Valencia generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Valencia Airport.
Bilbao Airport is 13.2 km away from Bilbao city centre and Valencia Airport is 10.2 km from Valencia city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Bilbao to Valencia by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bilbao and Valencia including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since both Bilbao and Valencia 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.
The best events to attend in Valencia include:
- Las Fallas, a traditional festival featuring elaborate sculptures that are burned in a spectacular display
- La Tomatina, a massive tomato-throwing festival held in the nearby town of Buñol
- Valencia Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends and designs from local and international fashion designers
- Feria de Julio, a month-long summer fair with concerts, parades, and cultural activities.
The best holidays to experience in Valencia include:
- Semana Santa (Holy Week), significant religious processions and traditions throughout the city in March or April
- San Juan, celebrated on June 24th with bonfires and fireworks on the beach
- Christmas, festive decorations and local markets during December.
The best seasons to visit Valencia are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Valencia 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bilbao to Valencia
Bilbao
Valencia
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 Valencia.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
AP-8, Exit 11Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departures area, main shops include duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Lounge
- Lounges available, the VIP Lounge offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Bilbao Airport
- Bus: A3247
The major airport for arrivals in Valencia is Valencia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valencia Airport for your journey to Valencia from Bilbao.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A-3, Exit 348Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local products in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, including Sala VIP Joan Olivert.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Valencia Airport
- Metro: Line 3, Line 5
- Bus: Line 150
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