Journey information
Overview: Budapest to Bilbao flight
Flights from Budapest to Bilbao depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:45, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 1101 miles (1772 km) distance in 3h 0m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1101 miles (1772 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Flights per day 34 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 01:45 |
Last flight 22:35 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Bilbao
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$200
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 31 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1772 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Bilbao will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Of the 5 flights that leave Budapest for Bilbao onFri, Nov 07, 5 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 1772 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 14 h 55 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.










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Compare bus and flight for Budapest to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €78, and a flight costs an average of €53.
Distance: 1101 miles (1772 km)
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7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 29m Average total duration 33h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Budapest to Bilbao flight times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Bilbao flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:05 AM Budapest | 4h45 | 11:50 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Budapest | 9h15 | 8:00 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:35 PM Budapest | 5h50 | 9:25 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Budapest | 14h55 | 8:25 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Budapest | 20h50 | 2:30 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:05 AM Budapest | 5h00 | 9:05 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Budapest to Bilbao by bus or flight
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Airlines: Iberia, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Eurowings , Vueling Airlines, TAP Portugal, KLM, Edelweiss Air from Budapest to BilbaoFind the best flights between Budapest to Bilbao with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Eurowings , Vueling Airlines, TAP Portugal, KLM, Edelweiss Air from $65 (€53). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Budapest to Bilbao Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Bilbao 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 Bilbao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Budapest to Bilbao generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 18.4 km away from Budapest city centre and Bilbao Airport is 13.2 km from Bilbao city centre.
- Bilbao BBK Live, a music festival featuring international and local artists
- Bilbao Art District, a celebration of art with exhibitions and performances throughout the city
- Semana Grande, a week-long festival with concerts, fireworks, and traditional Basque activities
- Festival Internacional de Cine de Bilbao, an international film festival showcasing diverse films and filmmakers.
- Carnival, lively parades and colorful costumes in February
- Easter, significant religious celebrations and local traditions in March/April
- San Sebastián Day, a celebration of the city's patron saint with various festivities in September
- Christmas Holidays, festive markets and beautiful decorations throughout December.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Budapest to Bilbao
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
- Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
- Bus 100E
- Bus 200E
- Train
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in the departures area, main shops include duty-free and local products.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Lounges available, the VIP Lounge offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: A3247
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