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Overview: Linköping to Bilbao flight

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SpainSpain
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Take a flight from Linköping to Bilbao and enjoy the approximately 1313 miles (2114 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest flight runs at 03:48, the last at 15:30. January 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 $358 (€293)
Distance
1313 miles (2114 km)
Flights per day
6
First flight
3:48 AM
Last flight
3:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $358 (€293)

Travel Information

Compare bus for Linköping to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $358. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 37h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $358, and a bus costs an average of $358.

Distance: 1313 miles (2114 km)

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Driving

$358

Average price

Cheapest

$555

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

37h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

37h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

27h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Linköping to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of $358 (€293).
The fastest way to travel from Linköping to Bilbao is by bus with an average journey time of 37h 0m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Linköping and Bilbao.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Linköping to Bilbao among Omio's users.

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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

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Iconic contemporary art museum designed by Frank Gehry, famous for its titanium architecture and major modern art exhibitions.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Linköping to Bilbao Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping 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.

FAQs
The earliest flight from Linköping to Bilbao leaves at 3:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Linköping to Bilbao leaves at 3:30 PM.
Flights from Linköping to Bilbao generally leave from Linköping City Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.Linköping City Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Linköping city centre and Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilbao city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Linköping to Bilbao is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Linköping and Bilbao.
Since both Linköping 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 Linköping and Bilbao.
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 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.
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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Linköping 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 Linköping to Bilbao

Most Linköping to Bilbao flights use the Linköping City Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Linköping and Bilbao airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Linköping
Arrival airports in Bilbao

Which Bilbao airport do flights from Linköping arrive at?

Flights from Linköping to Bilbao arrive at Bilbao Airport. Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilbao city centre.
Bilbao Airport (BIO)Loiu, 48180 Bizkaia, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
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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