- Must visit
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Bilbao’s iconic contemporary art museum, famous for Frank Gehry’s titanium design and major modern and contemporary exhibitions. A defining city landmark and top cultural stop.
Flights from Granada to Bilbao depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 421 miles (678 km) distance in 1h 25m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 421 miles (678 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Flights per day 14 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 2:00 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$264
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Flights per day
46
Distance
678 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Granada to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada to Bilbao will cost around $264 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
It's difficult to get from Granada to Bilbao without transferring at least once.
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VY2013 · VY1428
VY2019 · VY1422
VY2013 · VY1430
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IB5894Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Granada to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $19.
Distance: 421 miles (678 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$222 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 32m Average total duration 16h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Granada to Bilbao:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Granada to Bilbao costing on average $107 (€86).
A bus is $141 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Granada to Bilbao costing on average $222 (€179).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 23m.
Train takes on average 16h 2m.
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Bilbao flights for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal+ V73513 | 1:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 10h10 | 11:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ UX5038 · UX7161 | 1:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 18h35 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ UX5038 · UX7157 | 1:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 22h55 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB1022 · IB441 | 1:40 PM Granada Airport | 9h35 | 11:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1022 · IB417+ VY1436 | 1:40 PM Granada Airport | 9h20 | 11:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB1022 · IB417+ VY1434 | 1:40 PM Granada Airport | 8h25 | 10:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB1022 · IB417+ IB5322 | 1:40 PM Granada Airport | 9h20 | 11:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
VY2013 · VY1430 | 2:05 PM Granada Airport | 4h40 | 6:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2013 · VY1434 | 2:05 PM Granada Airport | 8h00 | 10:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2013 · VY1436 | 2:05 PM Granada Airport | 8h55 | 11:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2013 · IB5322 | 2:05 PM Granada Airport | 8h55 | 11:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2013 · IB5320 | 2:05 PM Granada Airport | 8h00 | 10:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5200 · UX7506 | 2:45 PM Granada Airport | 22h00 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ UX5038 · UX7161 | 3:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 16h35 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ V73513 | 3:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 8h10 | 11:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ UX5038 · UX7157 | 3:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 20h55 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ V73513 | 4:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 7h10 | 11:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ UX5038 · UX7161 | 4:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 15h35 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ UX5038 · UX7157 | 4:00 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 19h55 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ UX5038 · UX7161 | 4:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 15h05 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ V73513 | 4:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 6h40 | 11:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ UX5038 · UX7157 | 4:30 PM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 19h25 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
VY2019 · IB5316 | 6:40 AM Granada Airport | 11h00 | 5:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2019 · VY1422 | 6:40 AM Granada Airport | 3h35 | 10:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2019 · VY1428 | 6:40 AM Granada Airport | 11h00 | 5:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2019 · VY1424 | 6:40 AM Granada Airport | 9h35 | 4:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2019 · IB5314 | 6:40 AM Granada Airport | 9h35 | 4:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ VY2614 | 7:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 9h00 | 4:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ UX5036 · UX7153 | 7:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 8h55 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ IB5894 | 7:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 9h00 | 4:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ VY2614 | 8:15 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 7h45 | 4:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ UX5050 · UX7161 | 8:15 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 23h20 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ IB5894 | 8:15 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 7h45 | 4:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2011 · VY1430 | 9:20 AM Granada Airport | 9h25 | 6:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2011 · VY1428 | 9:20 AM Granada Airport | 8h20 | 5:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2011 · IB5316 | 9:20 AM Granada Airport | 8h20 | 5:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2011 · VY1424 | 9:20 AM Granada Airport | 6h55 | 4:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2011 · IB5314 | 9:20 AM Granada Airport | 6h55 | 4:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ VY2614 | 9:45 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 6h15 | 4:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ UX5038 · UX7161 | 9:45 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 21h50 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ IB5894 | 9:45 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 6h15 | 4:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ V73513 | 10:15 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 12h55 | 11:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ UX5038 · UX7161 | 10:15 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 21h20 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ UX5038 · UX7153 | 10:15 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 29h40 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ V73513 | 11:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 12h10 | 11:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ UX5038 · UX7161 | 11:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 20h35 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
Normal+ UX5038 · UX7153 | 11:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 28h55 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Bilbao’s iconic contemporary art museum, famous for Frank Gehry’s titanium design and major modern and contemporary exhibitions. A defining city landmark and top cultural stop.
One of Spain’s most important art museums, with collections spanning medieval to modern works, including Basque, Spanish and European masters.
Bilbao’s maritime museum by the estuary, covering the city’s shipbuilding, port and industrial heritage through outdoor docks and indoor exhibits.
Grand neoclassical square in the Old Town, lined with arcades and always lively. A classic place to experience Bilbao’s urban character.
Waterfront redevelopment zone around the Guggenheim, ideal for contemporary architecture, riverside walks and some of Bilbao’s most shared views.
Classic viewpoint over Bilbao, reached by funicular, offering one of the city’s most iconic panoramas and a favorite photo spot.
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 in the Bizkaia style. It is one of the signature dishes of the province.
A traditional Basque fishermen’s stew of tuna, potatoes, peppers, and onions. It is hearty, local, and widely loved in Bilbao.
Highly regarded fine-dining restaurant by the river, known for tasting menus that highlight seasonal Basque ingredients with contemporary style.
Refined Michelin-starred dining inside the Guggenheim, offering modern Basque cuisine with elegant technique and a calm, minimalist room.
Well-known, long-running restaurant and wine bar celebrated for quality pintxos, seasonal Basque cooking, and a lively local atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain: pintxos and local bars are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is enough in bars or taxis; tipping is not obligatory.
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