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Journey information
Overview: Genoa to Bilbao flight
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Flights from Genoa to Bilbao depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:38, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 595 miles (959 km) distance in 4h 40m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Bus from $57 (€46)
Distance 595 miles (959 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Flights per day 27 |
Fastest flight 4h 40m |
First flight 5:38 AM |
Last flight 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Bus from $57 (€46)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Genoa to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$347
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Flights per day
73
Distance
959 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Genoa to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Bilbao will cost around $347 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Bilbao without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3019 · S1 TRENORD 24026+
Regionale TRENORD 329+
W464117:50 AM8h55Genoa Piazza Principe4:45 PMBilbao Airport$881One-way3 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3016+Regionale TRENORD 2926+W464115:44 AM11h01Genoa Piazza Principe4:45 PMBilbao Airport$881One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3016 · S1 TRENORD 24018+Regionale TRENORD 319+W464115:44 AM11h01Genoa Piazza Principe4:45 PMBilbao Airport$881One-way3 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3019+Regionale TRENORD 2934+W464117:50 AM8h55Genoa Piazza Principe4:45 PMBilbao Airport$881One-way2 transfers
Intercity 653+Regionale TRENORD 2932+W464117:19 AM9h26Genoa Piazza Principe4:45 PMBilbao Airport$891One-way2 transfers
LH1891+
LH18281:15 PM4h40Genoa Airport5:55 PMBilbao Airport$7441One-way1 transfer
VY6011 · VY14286:10 PM4h50Genoa Airport11:00 PMBilbao Airport$3011One-way1 transfer
KL3412+
KL1606+
KL15293:20 PM7h25Genoa Airport10:45 PMBilbao Airport$5321One-way2 transfers- LH1893+LH95 · LH11426:00 AM7h25Genoa Airport1:25 PMBilbao Airport$2501One-way2 transfers
- LH1893+LH127 · LH11426:00 AM7h25Genoa Airport1:25 PMBilbao Airport$2501One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Genoa to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 595 miles (959 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$204 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $399 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 27m Average total duration 23h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of $89 (€73).
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Bilbao:
A bus is $115 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Bilbao costing on average $204 (€167).
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Bilbao is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 31m.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Bilbao among Omio's users.
Live departures
Genoa to Bilbao flight times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Bilbao flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3016+Regionale TRENORD 2926+W46411 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h01 | 4:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016+Regionale TRENORD 2926+VY6335 · VY1420 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 26h31 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016 · S1 TRENORD 24018+Regionale TRENORD 319+W46411 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h01 | 4:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| LH1893+LH127 · LH1142 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 7h25 | 1:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH95 · LH1142+LH1893 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 7h25 | 1:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
 OS182 · OS439+LH1893 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 11h40 | 5:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale TRENORD 2930+VY6335 · VY1420 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 25h31 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale TRENORD 2930+VY1455 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 15h36 | 10:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale TRENORD 2930+W46411 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h01 | 4:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS6642+OS552 · OS439 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 10h50 | 5:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL3411+KL1606+KL1529 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 15h55 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH5107+LH1867 · LH1828 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 11h05 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL3411+KL1602 · KL1525 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 9h40 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1380+OS552 · OS439 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 10h50 | 5:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF9772+ AF1305+ AF1376 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 15h10 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF9772+AF1105+AF1376 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 15h10 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL3411+KL1602+KL1529 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 15h55 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF9772+AF1505+AF1376 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 15h10 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH5107+ LH4171+LH1828 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 11h05 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL3411+KL1604+KL1529 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 15h55 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF9772+AF1205+AF1376 | 6:50 AM Genoa Airport | 15h10 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 653+Regionale TRENORD 2932+VY6335 · VY1420 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 24h56 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 653+Regionale TRENORD 2932+VY1455 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 15h01 | 10:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 653+Regionale TRENORD 2932+W46411 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h26 | 4:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019+Regionale TRENORD 2934+VY1455 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 14h30 | 10:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019 · S1 TRENORD 24026+Regionale TRENORD 329+W46411 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h55 | 4:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019+Regionale TRENORD 2934+W46411 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h55 | 4:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 658+Regionale TRENORD 2936+VY1455 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 14h01 | 10:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 658+Regionale TRENORD 2936+W46411 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h26 | 4:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2120 · Regionale Veloce 2023+Regionale TRENORD 2946+VY1455 | 8:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h53 | 10:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 662+Regionale TRENORD 2940+VY6337 · VY1420 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 22h57 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 662+Regionale TRENORD 2940+VY1455 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h02 | 10:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 662+Regionale TRENORD 2940+VY6335 · VY1420 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 22h57 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 631+Regionale TRENORD 2948+VY1455 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h01 | 10:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 631+Regionale TRENORD 2948+VY6337 · VY1420 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 20h56 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 631+Regionale TRENORD 2948+VY6335 · VY1420 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 20h56 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| LH5109 · LH5093+LH1830 | 11:20 AM Genoa Airport | 12h05 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH5109+LH1869 · LH1830 | 11:20 AM Genoa Airport | 12h05 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL3213+KL1606+KL1529 | 11:20 AM Genoa Airport | 11h25 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF9841+AF1505+AF1376 | 11:20 AM Genoa Airport | 10h40 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF9841+AF1305+AF1376 | 11:20 AM Genoa Airport | 10h40 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 666+Regionale TRENORD 2952+VY1455 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h01 | 10:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 666+Regionale TRENORD 2952+VY6337 · VY1420 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 19h56 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 666+Regionale TRENORD 2952+VY6337 · VY1422 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 21h41 | 10:00 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| AZ7380 · LH1824 | 1:15 PM Genoa Airport | 21h55 | 11:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH115 · LH1146+LH1891 | 1:15 PM Genoa Airport | 9h35 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1828+LH1891 | 1:15 PM Genoa Airport | 4h40 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1830+LH1891 | 1:15 PM Genoa Airport | 10h10 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH113 · LH1146+LH1891 | 1:15 PM Genoa Airport | 9h35 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 745+Regionale TRENORD 2956+VY6337 · VY1420 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 18h56 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 745+Regionale TRENORD 2956+VY1455 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h01 | 10:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 745+Regionale TRENORD 2956+VY6337 · VY1422 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 20h41 | 10:00 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071+Regionale TRENORD 2958+VY1455 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h36 | 10:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071 · S1 TRENORD 24150+Regionale TRENORD 355+VY1455 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h36 | 10:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071+Regionale TRENORD 2958+VY6337 · VY1420 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 18h31 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| KL1646 · KL1529 | 2:00 PM Genoa Airport | 8h45 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1646+KL1507+ KL3330 | 2:00 PM Genoa Airport | 17h35 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1646 · KL1523 | 2:00 PM Genoa Airport | 21h15 | 11:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1646+KL1509+KL3330 | 2:00 PM Genoa Airport | 17h35 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 670+Regionale TRENORD 2960+VY6337 · VY1420 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 17h56 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 670+Regionale TRENORD 2960+VY6337 · VY1422 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 19h41 | 10:00 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 1539+Regionale TRENORD 2964+VY6337 · VY1420 | 3:20 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 16h55 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| KL3412+KL1608+KL1523 | 3:20 PM Genoa Airport | 19h55 | 11:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 1539+Regionale TRENORD 2964+VY6337 · VY1422 | 3:20 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 18h40 | 10:00 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| KL3412+KL1606+KL1523 | 3:20 PM Genoa Airport | 19h55 | 11:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL3412+KL1606+KL1529 | 3:20 PM Genoa Airport | 7h25 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF9773+AF1405+AF1476 | 3:20 PM Genoa Airport | 18h30 | 9:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF9773+AF1605+AF1476 | 3:20 PM Genoa Airport | 18h30 | 9:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075 · S1 TRENORD 24158+Regionale TRENORD 367+VY6337 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 16h31 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075+Regionale TRENORD 2966+VY6337 · VY1420 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 16h31 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075+Regionale TRENORD 2966+VY6337 · VY1422 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 18h16 | 10:00 AM Bilbao Airport | 3 transfers | |
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Airlines: Vueling, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic from Genoa to BilbaoFind the best flights between Genoa to Bilbao with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic from $57 (€46). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€121)
Lufthansa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Vueling 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 Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$304 (€249)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Bilbao
Things to do in Bilbao
Discover the best of Bilbao — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bilbao trip today.
- Must visit
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
One of Spain’s leading art museums, with strong collections spanning medieval works to modern Basque and Spanish art.
- Recommended
Itsasmuseum Bilbao
Maritime museum by the estuary covering Bilbao’s shipbuilding, port history, and relationship with the sea.
- Must visit
Casco Viejo
Bilbao’s historic Old Town, known for its narrow lanes, traditional architecture, lively squares, and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Abandoibarra
Revitalized riverside district around the Guggenheim, ideal for walking, architecture, and skyline views.
- Must visit
Artxanda Viewpoint
Popular panoramic viewpoint above Bilbao with wide city views, especially attractive at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao al Pil-Pil
Salt cod gently cooked with olive oil, garlic, and chili until the sauce emulsifies. A Basque classic strongly associated with Bilbao and nearby coastal cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao a la Vizcaína
Salt cod served with a rich Bizkaian red pepper and onion sauce. It is one of the signature dishes of the province of Bizkaia.
- Gluten-free
Marmitako
A traditional Basque fisherman’s stew of tuna, potatoes, peppers, and onions. It is especially emblematic of the Cantabrian coast.
Restaurante Mina
Well-known fine dining restaurant overlooking the river, offering a seasonal tasting-menu approach rooted in high-level Basque cooking.
Gure Toki
Popular pintxos bar on Plaza Nueva, celebrated for creative Basque bites and a busy, classic old-town setting.
La Viña del Ensanche
Established Bilbao dining room and deli known for quality Basque produce, seafood, ham, and a polished but traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Spain: pintxos and local bars can be good value, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or pintxos.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.00 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in bars, 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Tipping is appreciated, not expected.
Bilbobus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.00 EUR
To the city center
Bilbao Airport -> Moyua Plaza, Bilbao
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on Metro Bilbao gates and on many urban transport services, but carrying some cash is still useful for certain operators or ticket machines.
- The Barik card is the most practical option if you plan to use metro, tram, funicular, or buses several times, as it works across much of Bilbao's public transport network.
FAQs: Genoa to Bilbao Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Genoa to Bilbao can start from as little as $62 (€51) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Genoa to Bilbao is $204 (€167) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Genoa to Bilbao is 4h 40m to travel the 595 miles (959 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Genoa to Bilbao leaves at 5:38 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Genoa to Bilbao leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 27 flights a day from Genoa to Bilbao which require at least one change with Vueling, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Genoa to Bilbao, you can count on Vueling, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Genoa and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Genoa to Bilbao generally leave from Genoa Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.Genoa Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Genoa city centre and Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilbao city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Genoa to Bilbao is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Genoa and Bilbao 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.
There is no time difference between Genoa and Bilbao.
The best events to attend in Bilbao include:
- 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bilbao are:
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, a modern and contemporary art museum known for its innovative architecture by Frank Gehry
- Casco Viejo, the old town of Bilbao featuring narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant local markets
- Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, a museum housing a diverse collection of artworks from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces
- Santiago Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with a rich history dating back to the 14th century
- Zubizuri Bridge, a striking white arch bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava offering scenic views of the city.
The best holidays to experience in Bilbao include:
- 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.
The best things to do in Bilbao include:
- Mount Artxanda, a scenic viewpoint accessible by funicular offering panoramic views of the city
- La Ribera Market, a vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and a lively atmosphere
- A walk along the Nervión River, providing a relaxing experience with beautiful views of the cityscape
- Enjoying pintxos, the Basque version of tapas, in one of the many local bars
- Exploring the Azkuna Zentroa, a cultural and leisure center housed in a former wine warehouse.
The best season to visit Bilbao is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bilbao is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Bilbao among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Bilbao, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, the old town, and near major attractions such as the Guggenheim Museum. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging taxi drivers; it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of counterfeit tickets for events or transportation and always verify prices before purchasing. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping belongings secure helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Genoa to Bilbao
Genoa
Bilbao
The major airport for departures in Genoa is Genoa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genoa Airport for your trip from Genoa to Bilbao.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
A10, Exit Genova AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and local specialty stores located in the departures area
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Lounge
- Lounge services available, including the Sala Genova Lounge in the departures area
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, contact information is Located at the information desk
Public transit options for Genoa Airport
- Bus: VolaBus, 1
- Train: Genova Sestri Ponente Aeroporto
The major airport for arrivals in Bilbao is Bilbao Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao Airport for your journey to Bilbao from Genoa.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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
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