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Journey information
Overview: Salou to Bilbao flight
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Flights from Salou to Bilbao depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:15, the last at 23:00. 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
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 03:15 |
Last flight 23:00 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Salou to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
5
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 $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Salou for Bilbao onFri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 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 Fri, Feb 06 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.
02:40PM1h15
Salou03:55PMBilbao
$1171One-way
0 transfers
11:05AM1h20
Salou12:25PMBilbao
$1401One-way
0 transfers
06:30PM11h05
Salou05:35AMBilbao
$1551One-way
0 transfers
01:35PM1h15
Salou02:50PMBilbao
$1671One-way
0 transfers
01:40PM1h15
Salou02:55PMBilbao
$1831One-way
0 transfers
01:40PM1h15
Salou02:55PMBilbao
$1831One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM1h15
Salou08:15PMBilbao
$2281One-way
0 transfers
06:55AM1h15
Salou08:10AMBilbao
$1921One-way
0 transfers
01:35PM1h15
Salou02:50PMBilbao
$1671One-way
0 transfers
02:40PM1h15
Salou03:55PMBilbao
$1171One-way
0 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 prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €18.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€77 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salou to Bilbao flight times
The table below shows live departures for Salou to Bilbao flights for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 4:24 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 PM Salou | 11h05 | 5:35 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| 6:55 AM Salou | 1h15 | 8:10 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Salou | 1h15 | 2:50 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:40 PM Salou | 1h15 | 2:55 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Salou to Bilbao?
The best time to book your flight from Salou to Bilbao is 6 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Salou to Bilbao route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Salou to Bilbao per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Salou to Bilbao.
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Why should you book Salou to Bilbao flights with Omio?
Vueling Airlines as well as Air Europa, Iberia, Bus Plana and more offer flights services from Salou to Bilbao.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salou to Bilbao.
Why book with Omio vs Vueling Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Europa, Iberia or Bus Plana to find the best option for your trip from Salou to Bilbao.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vueling Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salou to Bilbao.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Europa, Iberia or Bus Plana to find the best option for your trip from Salou to Bilbao.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salou to Bilbao.
Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Bus Plana, Air Europa, Iberia from Salou to BilbaoFind the best flights between Salou to Bilbao with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Bus Plana, Air Europa, Iberia from $23 (€18). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Bus Plana
About
Plana, also known as Empresa Plana or Bus Plana, is a prominent bus company in Catalonia, Spain, operating since 1964. It serves as a key public transportation provider in Barcelona and the Costa Dorada region, with main operational bases in Tarragona, Reus, Vilanova i la Geltrú, and Barcelona. Plana offers regular bus lines, including official transfers from Barcelona-El Prat and Reus airports to popular destinations like Salou, Cambrils, Tarragona, and La Pineda. The company boasts a modern fleet of over 550 vehicles, many equipped with amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and charging sockets. Plana also provides private bus services for events and excursions.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
Vueling Airlines
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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Vueling Airlines 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
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 Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
Air Europa frequency
10 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
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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€67)
Iberia frequency
3 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
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 $23 (€18) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salou to Bilbao is $97 (€77) ; 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 3:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Salou to Bilbao leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Salou to Bilbao with Vueling Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Salou to Bilbao, you can count on Vueling Airlines, Bus Plana, Air Europa, 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.
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 season to visit Bilbao is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bilbao is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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Popular airports from Salou to Bilbao
Salou
Bilbao
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
AP-8, Exit 11Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departures area, main shops include duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Lounge
- Lounges available, the VIP Lounge offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Bilbao Airport
- Bus: A3247
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