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Journey information
Overview: Salou to Bilbao flight
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Flights from Salou to Bilbao depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 1h 15m. 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 $16 (€13)
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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 $16 (€13)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Salou to Bilbao
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$155
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$458
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 15 m
Flights on Sep 20
50
Distance
414 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salou to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salou to Bilbao will cost around $458 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 50 flights from Salou to Bilbao, including 12 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 414 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
VY14229:10 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport10:25 AMBilbao Airport$1551One-way0 transfers
UX6037 · UX750611:55 AM24h50Barcelona El Prat Airport12:45 PMBilbao Airport$1601One-way1 transfer- UX6071 · UX75063:30 PM21h15Barcelona El Prat Airport12:45 PMBilbao Airport$1601One-way1 transfer
- VY142411:10 AM1h20Barcelona El Prat Airport12:30 PMBilbao Airport$1751One-way0 transfers
- UX6037 · UX750611:55 AM8h25Barcelona El Prat Airport8:20 PMBilbao Airport$1801One-way1 transfer
- IB53185:35 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport6:50 PMBilbao Airport$6091One-way0 transfers
- IB53229:00 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport10:15 PMBilbao Airport$3501One-way0 transfers
- IB53164:20 PM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport5:35 PMBilbao Airport$6091One-way0 transfers
- IB53129:10 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport10:25 AMBilbao Airport$2661One-way0 transfers
- VY14229:10 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport10:25 AMBilbao Airport$1551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Salou to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salou to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, while a flight costs an average of $379.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$379 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg 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 Salou to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of $63 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Salou to Bilbao:
A bus is $316 (€258) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salou to Bilbao costing on average $379 (€310).
The fastest way to travel from Salou to Bilbao is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 48m.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salou and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Salou to Bilbao among Omio's users.
Live departures
Salou to Bilbao flight times
The table below shows live departures for Salou to Bilbao flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LX1959+ LX8226 | 6:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h50 | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6073 · UX7506 | 6:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 25h35 | 8:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1957+LX8226 | 8:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h20 | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7708 · UX7153 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h25 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7708 · UX7157 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h25 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7708 · UX7161 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h05 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1436 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5322 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 SN3706 · SN3711 | 9:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h55 | 11:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6103 · UX7506 | 10:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h20 | 8:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1139+ LH4242 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h30 | 5:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1139 · LH1146 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h10 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1139 · LH1142 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h45 | 1:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7994 · UX7153 | 7:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h50 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7994 · UX7161 | 7:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 24h30 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7994 · UX7157 | 7:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h50 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1819 · LH1828 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h00 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1137+LH4242 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h10 | 5:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1137 · LH1146 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h50 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1137 · LH1142 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h25 | 1:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6007 · UX7506 | 8:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h40 | 8:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5312 | 9:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 10:25 AM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1422 | 9:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 10:25 AM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 IB404 · IB1099 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h30 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1125+LH4242 | 10:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h45 | 5:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1125 · LH1146 | 10:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h25 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1424 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h20 | 12:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5314 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h20 | 12:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH4161+LH1828 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h05 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7706 · UX7161 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h45 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4161+LH1830 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h35 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7706 · UX7153 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h05 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7706 · UX7157 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 24h05 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6037 · UX7506 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h25 | 8:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6037 · UX7506 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 24h50 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1127 · LH1146 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h10 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1813 · LH1830 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h00 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB412 · IB435 | 1:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h20 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1129 · LH1146 | 1:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h00 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5320 | 2:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h20 | 4:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1434 | 2:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h20 | 4:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX6071 · UX7506 | 3:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h50 | 8:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6071 · UX7506 | 3:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h15 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1815 · LH1830 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h45 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5316 | 4:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 5:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1428 | 4:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 5:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1133 · LH1146 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h30 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5318 | 5:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 6:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1430 | 5:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 6:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Salou to Bilbao flights with Omio?
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Airlines: Air Europa, Vueling, Lufthansa, Iberia, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Edelweiss Air from Salou to BilbaoFind the best flights between Salou to Bilbao with Omio's travel partners Air Europa, Vueling, Lufthansa, Iberia, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Edelweiss Air from $16 (€13). 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 Lufthansa Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$440 (€360)
Lufthansa frequency
14 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
Royal Air Maroc
About
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is the national airline of Morocco and one of Africa's largest airlines, wholly owned by the Moroccan Government. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network from its hub at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. RAM serves domestic routes within Morocco, as well as scheduled international flights to Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. The airline joined the Oneworld alliance in 2020. Royal Air Maroc aims to double its fleet size over the next decade, with plans to acquire 200 planes to meet growing demand and strengthen its presence in the African market.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Royal Air Maroc Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Royal Air Maroc Price
$192 (€157)
Royal Air Maroc frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (10kg max) and 1 checked bag (23kg max) included in standard economy fares
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, admin fees may apply
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is mandatory for 5-11, optional for 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Air Maroc provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Europa Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
$89 (€73)
Air Europa frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
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 unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
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 Vueling Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$26 (€21)
Vueling frequency
8 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
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 Iberia Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$86 (€70)
Iberia frequency
2 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
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
Average Air Baltic Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$254 (€208)
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
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 Brussels Airlines Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$254 (€208)
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
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$421 (€344)
Edelweiss Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$627 (€513)
Lufthansa City Airlines 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
Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao
Fine arts museum with outstanding Basque, Spanish, and European works spanning from the Middle Ages to today.
- Recommended
Euskal Museoa
Museum devoted to Basque archaeology, ethnography, and local history inside a restored Jesuit college in the Old Town.
- Must visit
Casco Viejo
Bilbao’s medieval old quarter, packed with historic streets, shops, churches, and lively plazas ideal for walking.
- Must visit
Paseo de Abandoibarra
Riverside promenade around the Guggenheim, excellent for architecture views, public art, and easy city-center walks.
- Must visit
Mirador de Artxanda
Panoramic hilltop viewpoint reached by funicular, popular for sweeping views over Bilbao and access to green walking areas.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao al Pil-Pil
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.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao a la Vizcaína
Salt cod baked with a sauce of peppers, tomato, onion and garlic. A hallmark Biscayan dish that reflects Bilbao's historic cod trade.
Txakoli-Braised Carrilleras
Veal shanks braised in red wine and vegetables until tender. This rich stew is a beloved specialty from the Basque Country and northern Spain.
Nerua Guggenheim Bilbao
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Martín Berasategui with creative tasting menus and refined service inside the Guggenheim Museum.
Zarate
Elegant Michelin-starred venue serving modern Basque cuisine with strong seasonal products. Ideal for a high-end local dining experience.
Restaurante Víctor Montes
Traditional restaurant known for Basque seafood and meat dishes in a polished setting near the river. Well regarded for classic local cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but pintxos, public transit, and coffee remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Barik Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €10
To the city center
Bilbao Airport -> Moyua Plaza, Bilbao
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Barik card and Barik Mobile are accepted across Metro Bilbao, Bilbobus, tram, and Bizkaibus. Contactless bank card acceptance is not universal on all services.
- From Bilbao Airport, Bizkaibus A3247 is the standard public transport link to the center. It stops at Alameda Recalde 14 near Moyua Plaza.
FAQs: Salou to Bilbao Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salou 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 Salou to Bilbao can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salou to Bilbao is $379 (€310) ; 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 Salou to Bilbao is 1h 15m to travel the 257 miles (414 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 Salou to Bilbao leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Salou to Bilbao leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Salou to Bilbao with Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Salou to Bilbao, you can count on Lufthansa, Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, Air Baltic, Air Europa, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Iberia for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Salou and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Salou to Bilbao generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Salou city centre and Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilbao city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Salou to Bilbao is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salou and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Salou 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 Salou 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salou to Bilbao among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Salou to Bilbao
Most Salou to Bilbao flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Salou and Bilbao airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Salou
Arrival airports in Bilbao
Which Bilbao airport do flights from Salou arrive at?
Flights from Salou 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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