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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.
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Flights from Paris to Bilbao depart on average 73 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 461 miles (743 km) distance in 1h 30m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 461 miles (743 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Flights per day 73 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 461 miles (743 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$274 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $251 Average price | $298 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg 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 Paris to Bilbao:
A bus is $202 (€166) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bilbao costing on average $251 (€206).
A bus is $226 (€185) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bilbao costing on average $274 (€225).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 32m.
Train takes on average 11h 33m.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bilbao flights for tomorrow, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH4197+ LH95 · LH1142 | 6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h50 | 1:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4197+ LH1824 | 6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h45 | 11:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX647+ LX3800+ LX1104 | 6:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h10 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
VY1463 | 7:05 AM Paris Orly Airport | 1h40 | 8:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5569 | 7:05 AM Paris Orly Airport | 1h40 | 8:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL2002+ KL1525 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h20 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2002+ KL1529 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h35 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA315+ BA7055 · BA7138 | 8:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h55 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA315+ BA8115 | 8:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h35 | 6:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2006+ KL1525 | 8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h20 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1476 | 8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h40 | 9:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SN3632 · SN3711 | 8:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h30 | 4:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4193+ SN2644 · SN3711 | 9:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h00 | 4:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4193+ LH101+ LH4242 | 9:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h00 | 5:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX633+ LX3800+ LX1104 | 9:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h10 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3634 · SN3711 | 9:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h05 | 4:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1406 · KL1525 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h15 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1406 · KL1529 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h30 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1029+ LH4242 | 10:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h25 | 5:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1029 · LH108 · LH1828 | 10:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h20 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA301+ BA8115 | 10:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h50 | 6:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1031+ LH4242 | 11:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h40 | 5:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA303+ BA8115 | 11:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h40 | 6:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2012+ KL1525 | 12:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h15 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2012+ KL1529 | 12:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h30 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB586 · IB435 | 12:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h10 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB586 · IB437 | 12:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h05 | 5:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB572 · IB437 | 12:45 PM Paris Orly Airport | 5h05 | 5:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB572 · IB435 | 12:45 PM Paris Orly Airport | 4h10 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1408 · KL1529 | 2:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h15 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1408 · KL1523 | 2:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 20h45 | 11:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1035 · LH116 · LH1830 | 2:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h50 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS364 · OS217+ OS7303 | 3:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h15 | 11:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL2016+ KL1529 | 4:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h35 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2016+ KL1523 | 4:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 19h05 | 11:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2016+ KL1525 | 4:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 24h20 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2016+ KL1509+ KL3330 | 4:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h25 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
AT765 · AT886 | 5:30 PM Paris Orly Airport | 26h05 | 7:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2022+ KL1509+ KL3330 | 5:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 13h45 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL2022+ KL1529 | 5:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h55 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2022+ KL1523 | 5:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h25 | 11:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2022+ KL1525 | 5:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 22h40 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2233 · LH1830 | 6:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h25 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1465 | 6:10 PM Paris Orly Airport | 1h40 | 7:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5717 | 6:10 PM Paris Orly Airport | 1h40 | 7:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY8021 · VY1436 | 6:20 PM Paris Orly Airport | 4h05 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5702 · IB5322 | 6:20 PM Paris Orly Airport | 4h05 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8021 · VY1420 | 6:20 PM Paris Orly Airport | 13h55 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
AT789 · AT886 | 6:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 25h05 | 7:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1041 · LH1146 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h30 | 11:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1410 · KL1509+ KL3330 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h55 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1410 · KL1523 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 16h35 | 11:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1410 · KL1525 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 21h50 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
AT771 · AT886 | 7:15 PM Paris Orly Airport | 24h20 | 7:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8241 · VY1420 | 8:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h10 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8241 · VY1422 | 8:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 13h50 | 9:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1412 · KL1523 | 8:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h00 | 11:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1412 · KL1525 | 8:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 20h15 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1412 · KL1529 | 8:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 26h30 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1412 · KL1501+ KL3354 | 8:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h40 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF1376 | 8:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h40 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY8249 · VY1420 | 9:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h35 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8249 · VY1422 | 9:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h15 | 9:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
AT751 · AT886 | 9:45 PM Paris Orly Airport | 21h50 | 7:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8019 · VY1420 | 9:50 PM Paris Orly Airport | 10h25 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8019 · VY1422 | 9:50 PM Paris Orly Airport | 12h05 | 9:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Bilbao flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Bilbao airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Paris Orly Airport is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Orly Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Orly Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Orly Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Paris Beauvais Tille 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 terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Beauvais Tille Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Beauvais Tille Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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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