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Flights from Torrevieja to Bilbao depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 383 miles (617 km) distance in 1h 15m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 383 miles (617 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$333
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Flights per day
34
Distance
617 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Torrevieja to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torrevieja to Bilbao will cost around $333 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 34 flights that leave Torrevieja for Bilbao onWed, Aug 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 617 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
UX4050 · UX7161
V73535
UX4050 · UX7157
VY1453
VY1446
FR 8755
VY1453
IB5748
VY1446
IB5827Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Torrevieja to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a flight costs an average of $18.
Distance: 383 miles (617 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$93 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Torrevieja to Bilbao:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Torrevieja to Bilbao costing on average $93 (€76).
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 13m.
Bus takes on average 10h 25m.
The table below shows live departures for Torrevieja to Bilbao flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB5001 · IB5312 | 6:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 4h25 | 10:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1301 · VY1434 | 6:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 10h30 | 5:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1301 · VY1424 | 6:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 8h20 | 2:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1301 · VY1422 | 6:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 4h25 | 10:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1451 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h30 | 9:40 AM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5281 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h30 | 9:40 AM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX4025 · UX7506 | 9:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h50 | 12:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3772+ SN3711 | 9:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 6h55 | 4:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3772+ SN2613+ LH1146 | 9:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h00 | 11:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB1010 · IB1099 | 9:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h30 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX4042 · UX7153 | 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h25 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX4042 · UX7157 | 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h25 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX4042 · UX7161 | 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 19h05 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX4042 · UX7159 | 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 7h45 | 8:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1305 · VY1436 | 1:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 9h05 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5005 · IB5320 | 1:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h40 | 5:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1305 · VY1434 | 1:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h40 | 5:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1446 | 1:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h25 | 2:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5827 | 1:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h25 | 2:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1012 · IB435 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h15 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 8755 | 4:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h20 | 5:30 PM Vitoria Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
V73535 | 5:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h30 | 6:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1849 · LH1828 | 6:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h45 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3774 · SN2607+ LH1142 | 7:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 17h30 | 1:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3774 · SN2609+ LH1142 | 7:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 17h30 | 1:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
VY1307 · VY1420 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 11h55 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1307 · VY1422 | 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h05 | 10:25 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX4050 · UX7153 | 8:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 19h10 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX4050 · UX7161 | 8:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 10h50 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX4050 · UX7157 | 8:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 15h10 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1453 | 9:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h25 | 10:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5748 | 9:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h25 | 10:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Torrevieja 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 Torrevieja to Bilbao flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Torrevieja and Bilbao airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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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