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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Bilbao’s iconic contemporary art museum in a landmark titanium-clad building by Frank Gehry, famous for major modern and contemporary exhibitions and outdoor installations.
Flights from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $213 (€174) but you can travel from only $83 (€68) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 709 miles (1142 km) distance in 2h 5m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 709 miles (1142 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $213 (€174) |
Flights per day 26 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $213.
Distance: 709 miles (1142 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$292 Average price | $118 Average price Cheapest | $281 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 5m Average total duration 23h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport:
A bus is $174 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport costing on average $292 (€239).
Other travel options to Bilbao Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 35m.
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Bilbao’s iconic contemporary art museum in a landmark titanium-clad building by Frank Gehry, famous for major modern and contemporary exhibitions and outdoor installations.
One of Spain’s leading art museums, with strong collections spanning Gothic, Old Masters, Basque art, and modern works.
Maritime museum focused on Bilbao’s port, shipbuilding, estuary life, and the city’s industrial heritage along the waterfront.
Bilbao’s historic old quarter of medieval streets, lively squares, shops, and traditional urban atmosphere, ideal for walking.
Revitalized waterfront district around the Guggenheim, ideal for architecture walks, river views, and contemporary Bilbao landmarks.
Classic viewpoint above Bilbao, reached by funicular, offering sweeping views over the city and popular social-media photo spots.
Salt cod gently cooked with olive oil, garlic, and chili until the sauce emulsifies. A classic Basque dish strongly associated with Bilbao.
Salt cod served with a rich red pepper and onion sauce from Biscay. It is one of the region’s most traditional fish dishes.
A Basque tuna and potato stew once made by fishermen onboard boats. It is hearty, local, and deeply tied to coastal food culture.
Refined Bilbao restaurant known for modern Basque cuisine, polished service, and a fine dining atmosphere.
Established Bilbao classic celebrated for quality Basque cooking, excellent produce, and a smart yet welcoming dining room.
Well-known pintxos bar in Plaza Nueva, popular for creative small bites and lively old-town atmosphere.
Prices are moderate for Spain. Airport food costs more, but Bilbao city dining offers better value.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for taxis or cafes is enough.
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Bilbao Airport -> Moyua Plaza, Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Bilbao Airport flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Bilbao Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Dusseldorf 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 for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dusseldorf Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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.
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