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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Frank Gehry’s titanium-clad museum is Bilbao’s global icon, celebrated for major contemporary art shows and bold architecture.
Flights from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bilbao depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 613 miles (988 km) distance in 1h 55m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 613 miles (988 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Flights per day 52 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Cheapest price
$201
Average price
$341
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 9 m
Flights per day
48
Distance
988 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bilbao will cost around $341 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.
It's difficult to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bilbao without transferring at least once.
AF1393 · AF1376
AF1193 · AF1376
AF1393 · AF1476
ECE 8 · ICE 1012+
UX1506 · UX7161
ICE 376 · ICE 614+
UX1506 · UX7161
KL1948 · KL1529
KL1942 · KL1523
KL1944 · KL1525
ECE 4 · ICE 224+
1146
AF1393 · AF1376Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 613 miles (988 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$176 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $375 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 11m Average total duration 19h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bilbao:
A bus is $85 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bilbao costing on average $176 (€144).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 41m.
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Bilbao flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1942 · KL1503+ KL3323 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h45 | 8:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1942 · KL1503+ KL3375 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h25 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1942 · KL1523 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 4h45 | 11:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942 · KL1525 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h00 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942 · KL1529 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h15 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942 · KL1505+ KL3323 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h45 | 8:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 376 · ICE 614+ UX1506 · UX7161 | 6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 24h40 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 376 · ICE 614+ AF1219 · AF1376 | 6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 15h05 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 376 · ICE 614+ 1144 | 6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 10h15 | 5:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
ECE 8 · ICE 1012+ UX1506 · UX7161 | 7:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 24h08 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
ECE 8 · ICE 1012+ AF1219 · AF1376 | 7:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 14h33 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
ECE 8 · ICE 1012+ 1144 | 7:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 9h43 | 5:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 202+ UX1506 · UX7161 | 7:54 AM Freiburg Hbf | 23h41 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 202+ AF1219 · AF1376 | 7:54 AM Freiburg Hbf | 14h06 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 202+ 1144 | 7:54 AM Freiburg Hbf | 9h16 | 5:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 374 · ICE 612+ UX1506 · UX7161 | 8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 22h40 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 374 · ICE 612+ AF1219 · AF1376 | 8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 13h05 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 374 · ICE 612+ 1144 | 8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 8h15 | 5:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 200+ UX1506 · UX7161 | 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 21h40 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 200+ UX1506 · UX7157 | 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 26h00 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 200+ UX1506 · UX7153 | 9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 30h00 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1944 · KL1505+ KL3323 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h00 | 8:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1944 · KL1529 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h30 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944 · KL1525 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h15 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1193 · AF1376 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h25 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 372 · ICE 610+ UX1506 · UX7157 | 10:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 25h00 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 372 · ICE 610+ UX1506 · UX7161 | 10:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 20h40 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 372 · ICE 610+ UX1506 · UX7153 | 10:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 29h00 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 108+ UX1506 · UX7157 | 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 24h00 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 108+ UX1506 · UX7161 | 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 19h40 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 108+ UX1506 · UX7153 | 11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 28h00 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 370 · ICE 518+ UX1506 · UX7157 | 12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 23h00 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 370 · ICE 518+ UX1506 · UX7161 | 12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 18h40 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 370 · ICE 518+ UX1506 · UX7153 | 12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 27h00 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 106+ 1146 | 1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 9h10 | 11:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6261 · VY1436 | 2:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h15 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1393 · AF1376 | 2:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h50 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1393 · AF1476 | 2:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 19h40 | 9:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1946 · KL1523 | 2:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 20h55 | 11:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1946 · KL1507+ KL3330 | 2:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 17h15 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1946 · KL1529 | 2:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h25 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1946 · KL1509+ KL3330 | 2:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 17h15 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 278 · ICE 516+ 1146 | 2:55 PM Freiburg Hbf | 8h10 | 11:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
ECE 4 · ICE 224+ 1146 | 3:27 PM Freiburg Hbf | 7h38 | 11:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1948 · KL1529 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 4h15 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948 · KL1509+ KL3330 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h05 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1948 · KL1523 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h45 | 11:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948 · KL1509+ KL3354 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 17h25 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Frank Gehry’s titanium-clad museum is Bilbao’s global icon, celebrated for major contemporary art shows and bold architecture.
Fine arts museum with outstanding Basque, Spanish, and European works spanning from the Middle Ages to today.
Museum devoted to Basque archaeology, ethnography, and local history inside a restored Jesuit college in the Old Town.
Bilbao’s medieval old quarter, packed with historic streets, shops, churches, and lively plazas ideal for walking.
Riverside promenade around the Guggenheim, excellent for architecture views, public art, and easy city-center walks.
Panoramic hilltop viewpoint reached by funicular, popular for sweeping views over Bilbao and access to green walking areas.
Salt cod cooked slowly in olive oil, garlic and chilli until the sauce emulsifies. A Basque classic closely linked to Bilbao's traditional seafood cooking.
Salt cod baked with a sauce of peppers, tomato, onion and garlic. A hallmark Biscayan dish that reflects Bilbao's historic cod trade.
Veal shanks braised in red wine and vegetables until tender. This rich stew is a beloved specialty from the Basque Country and northern Spain.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Martín Berasategui with creative tasting menus and refined service inside the Guggenheim Museum.
Elegant Michelin-starred venue serving modern Basque cuisine with strong seasonal products. Ideal for a high-end local dining experience.
Traditional restaurant known for Basque seafood and meat dishes in a polished setting near the river. Well regarded for classic local cooking.
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but pintxos, public transit, and coffee remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Bilbao Airport -> Moyua Plaza, Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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.

Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Bilbao flights use the Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Bilbao 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.
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