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Journey information
Overview: Hamburg to Bilbao flight
Germany
Spain
Flights from Hamburg to Bilbao depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 924 miles (1488 km) distance in 2h 30m. February 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 $63 (€51)
Distance 924 miles (1488 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Flights per day 37 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 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 $63 (€51)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Hamburg to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$389
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Flights per day
41
Distance
1488 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hamburg to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Bilbao will cost around $389 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Bilbao without transferring at least once.
VY1823 · VY14209:50 PM10h25Hamburg Airport8:15 AMBilbao Airport$1441One-way1 transfer- VY1823 · VY14229:50 PM12h10Hamburg Airport10:00 AMBilbao Airport$1521One-way1 transfer
KL1758 · KL15236:35 PM16h40Hamburg Airport11:15 AMBilbao Airport$2421One-way1 transfer- KL1750 · KL15296:10 AM16h35Hamburg Airport10:45 PMBilbao Airport$2421One-way1 transfer
- KL1523 · KL17506:10 AM5h05Hamburg Airport11:15 AMBilbao Airport$2421One-way1 transfer
- KL1758 · KL15296:35 PM4h10Hamburg Airport10:45 PMBilbao Airport$3451One-way1 transfer
LH5379+
LH18307:00 PM4h25Hamburg Airport11:25 PMBilbao Airport$9561One-way1 transfer- LH2059 · LH18281:15 PM4h40Hamburg Airport5:55 PMBilbao Airport$7581One-way1 transfer
KL1525+KL175411:50 AM4h40Hamburg Airport4:30 PMBilbao Airport$4251One-way1 transfer- LH1146+
LH42256:00 PM4h50Hamburg Airport10:50 PMBilbao Airport$6621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Hamburg to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 924 miles (1488 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$229 Average price | $118 Average price Cheapest | $495 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 54m Average total duration 26h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.5 - 8.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of $118 (€97).
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bilbao:
A bus is $110 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bilbao costing on average $229 (€187).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Bilbao is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 16m.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Bilbao among Omio's users.
Live departures
Hamburg to Bilbao flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bilbao flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 AF1611+ AF1376 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 16h00 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1750 · KL1529 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 16h35 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1750 · KL1523 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h05 | 11:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1750+KL1525 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 10h20 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 IB778 · IB1099 | 6:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h55 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB778 · IB435 | 6:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 10h05 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH35 · LH1142 | 7:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h55 | 1:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1752+KL1525 | 8:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 8h00 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH3 · LH1142 | 8:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h55 | 1:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1752 · KL1529 | 8:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 14h15 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS252 · OS439 | 9:40 AM Hamburg Airport | 8h00 | 5:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SK646 · SK1909 | 9:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 8h55 | 6:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK646 · SK1909 | 9:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 25h45 | 11:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH7+LH4242 | 10:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 7h10 | 5:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1603+AF1376 | 10:15 AM Hamburg Airport | 11h45 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2055 · LH1828 | 10:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 7h10 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH11+LH4242 | 11:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 6h10 | 5:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1821 · VY1428 | 11:20 AM Hamburg Airport | 11h40 | 11:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1821 · VY1436 | 11:20 AM Hamburg Airport | 6h35 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1411+AF1376 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 10h35 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1754 · KL1529 | 11:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 10h55 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1754+KL1525 | 11:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h40 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH13+LH4242 | 12:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 5h10 | 5:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2059 · LH1828 | 1:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h40 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1756 · KL1529 | 2:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 7h55 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4223+LH1146 | 3:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 7h50 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1711+AF1376 | 3:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 6h50 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1711+AF1476 | 3:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 18h40 | 9:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK650 · SK1909 | 3:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 20h15 | 11:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB774 · IB441 | 3:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 7h30 | 11:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2063 · LH1830 | 5:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 6h10 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4225+LH1146 | 6:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h50 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1511+AF1476 | 6:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 15h35 | 9:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2065 · LH1830 | 6:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 5h05 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1758 · KL1529 | 6:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h10 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1758 · KL1523 | 6:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 16h40 | 11:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5379+LH1830 | 7:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h25 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK652 · SK1909 | 7:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 16h00 | 11:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1055+ LX8226 | 8:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 12h30 | 8:40 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1823 · VY1420 | 9:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 10h25 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1823 · VY1422 | 9:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 12h10 | 10:00 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
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The best time to book your flight from Hamburg to Bilbao is 5 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Hamburg to Bilbao route.
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Airlines: Vueling, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Avion Express Malta, GetJet Airlines from Hamburg to BilbaoFind the best flights between Hamburg to Bilbao with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Avion Express Malta, GetJet Airlines from $63 (€51). 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$365 (€298)
Lufthansa frequency
12 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
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 10m
Cheapest Price
$943 (€772)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
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
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, 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
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$214 (€175)
Air France frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
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 50m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
Vueling frequency
6 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
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€98)
Eurowings frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€134)
Iberia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 20m
Cheapest Price
$658 (€538)
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. 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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$185 (€151)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
8 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
GetJet Airlines
About
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian-based airline established in 2016, specializing in Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) services, passenger charter, and air cargo operations. They provide flexible aviation solutions to other airlines and tour operators globally, helping them manage seasonal demand or cover unscheduled maintenance. GetJet Airlines operates a fleet that includes Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 aircraft. They have served clients such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines, and TUI. In 2019, GetJet Airlines became the first Lithuanian airline to operate transatlantic flights to North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
GetJet Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max. 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type and time of cancellation request
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-11 years can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Avion Express Malta
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avion Express Malta frequency
2 a day
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: Hamburg to Bilbao Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Bilbao can start from as little as $83 (€68) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hamburg to Bilbao is $229 (€187) ; 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 Hamburg to Bilbao is 2h 30m to travel the 924 miles (1488 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 Hamburg to Bilbao leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hamburg to Bilbao leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 37 flights a day from Hamburg to Bilbao which require at least one change with Vueling, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Avion Express Malta, GetJet Airlines, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Hamburg to Bilbao, you can count on Vueling, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Avion Express Malta, GetJet Airlines, KLM for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Hamburg and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Hamburg to Bilbao generally leave from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.Hamburg Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Hamburg city centre and Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilbao city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Hamburg to Bilbao is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Bilbao
Most Hamburg to Bilbao flights use the Hamburg Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Bilbao airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Hamburg
Arrival airports in Bilbao
Which Hamburg airport do flights to Bilbao leave from?
Flights from Hamburg to Bilbao depart from Hamburg Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Hamburg city centre at Flughafenstr. 1-3, 22335 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg Airport (HAM)Flughafenstr. 1-3, 22335 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 7 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 28m · $4 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · $1
607, 172 · 41m · $5 · every ~6 min
105 · 54m · $9 · every ~5 min
Hamburg Airport airport facilities and services
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Bilbao airport do flights from Hamburg arrive at?
Flights from Hamburg to Bilbao arrive at Bilbao Airport. Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilbao city centre.
Bilbao Airport (BIO)Loiu, 48180 Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao Airport from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao Airport is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA2153 · 7m · $2 · every ~1 min
A2153 · 25m · $2 · every ~1 min
A3247 · 43m · $2 · every ~8 min
Shuttle17m · $89
Bilbao Airport airport facilities and services
Bilbao Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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