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From | To | Fare Type | Dates | Price |
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| Barcelona (BCN) | Bilbao (BIO) | One-way | Depart: 01/07/2026 | From 152CHF Seen 1 day ago |
*Depending on demand, prices may vary at the time of flight selection. All taxes and fees are included in the price.

Barcelona-Bilbao flights
Traveling from Barcelona to Bilbao is a quick and convenient experience: in approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, you will be enjoying the rich Basque culture. This route is perfect for getaways or business trips, with multiple daily flights tailored to your needs.
Barcelona to Bilbao flight information
Key facts for your next trip.
Flight duration
1:15 h
Distance
600 km
Public transport
Metro and bus
Barcelona-Bilbao by plane
Flying from Barcelona to Bilbao with Vueling, you will enjoy a comfortable and efficient journey. With a duration of approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, you can make the most of your time in this vibrant city in northern Spain.
Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport and land at Bilbao Airport, both well-connected and with services that facilitate your transfer from the beginning of your adventure.
On board, you will find comfortable seats and a variety of snack options to enjoy during the journey. If you wish, you can also connect to WiFi and start planning your visit to Bilbao while heading there.
Vueling offers multiple daily schedules, allowing you to choose the one that best fits your agenda, whether for work or pleasure.
Upon arriving in Bilbao, you can explore its famous architecture, enjoy local gastronomy, and immerse yourself in Basque culture. Don't wait any longer and book your flight with Vueling to live this exciting experience in just a few hours.
On-board services on Barcelona-Bilbao flights
On Vueling flights between Barcelona and Bilbao, every detail is designed to make your experience pleasant: comfortable seats, food options, and connectivity so your journey starts in the best way.
Food and drinks
Enjoy a selection of snacks and drinks during the flight. From coffee to savory or sweet options, there is always something to make your journey more pleasant.
WiFi
Connect to the on-board WiFi and use the flight time to organize your activities in Bilbao. From checking maps to making reservations, you can plan your visit without wasting time.
Pets
If you are traveling with your pet, you can take them with you in the cabin, complying with the necessary conditions for their well-being during the flight.
People with special needs
The airport provides personalized assistance for people with reduced mobility or special needs on flights to Bilbao, ensuring a comfortable and worry-free journey.
Explore the Bilbao estuary, admire the Guggenheim Museum, or enjoy the delicious Basque cuisine. Book your flight with Vueling and start your adventure in northern Spain. Your next getaway is just a click away!
How to get to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Getting to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport is simple thanks to the various transport options available.
By metro
The L9 Sud metro line connects the center of Barcelona with both airport terminals, offering a comfortable and regular journey without complications.
By bus
The Aerobús is an excellent option for reaching the airport from the city center. It departs from Plaza Catalunya and makes strategic stops, with luggage space and frequent schedules.
By local train (Cercanías)
The Cercanías Renfe R2 North line connects several stations in central Barcelona with Terminal T2. If your flight is from T1, you can use a free shuttle bus between terminals, an economical and very practical option.
By taxi or VTC
Official taxis and VTC services offer direct and comfortable transfers to the airport, ideal if you are traveling with a lot of luggage or want more flexibility in your departure time.
By private car
If you prefer to drive, the airport has several parking areas, whether for short or long stays. Signs will guide you for easy access from the city and its surroundings.
Everything you need to know about Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Barcelona airport is the ideal starting point for your flight to Bilbao. Well-connected and with all the necessary services, it guarantees a comfortable experience from your arrival until your departure.
- VIP Lounges: Relax before your flight to Bilbao in one of the VIP lounges, enjoying peaceful spaces and exclusive services.
- Free WiFi: During your stay at the airport, you can connect to the free WiFi network to check your itinerary or plan your trip.
- Total accessibility: The airport has adapted access and assistance for people with reduced mobility, ensuring a barrier-free journey to Bilbao.
- Luggage storage and lost property: If you need to store your luggage or recover something lost, the airport has well-marked storage facilities and a lost property office.
- Commercial and dining areas: Before flying to Bilbao, take the opportunity to shop or enjoy a meal. There are options for all tastes.
- Parking: Several parking areas allow you to leave your car near the terminals, ideal if you are traveling from Barcelona to Bilbao with your own vehicle.
- Rest areas: The airport offers quiet areas to rest before boarding, perfect for relaxing for a moment before your flight.
Everything is designed to make your experience between Barcelona and Bilbao easy and pleasant. We look forward to seeing you on board to take off on your next adventure!
How to get around Bilbao by public transport
If you arrive from Barcelona, getting around Bilbao is very easy thanks to its public transport network including buses, metro, and trams, facilitating access to the city's main points of interest.
How to pay for transport in Bilbao
- Single ticket: Perfect for occasional trips, it can be purchased at vending machines or on board buses.
- BAT card: This is a rechargeable card valid for metro, bus, and tram, available at authorized sales points.
- Combined tickets: These offer discounts for using different means of transport within a specific period.
- Contactless payment: Some lines allow direct payment with a bank card on buses, without the need for a physical ticket.
How to validate your journey
- All cards and tickets must be validated when boarding the bus or entering the metro/tram.
- On buses, validation is done at the machine next to the driver.
- In the metro and tram, the card or ticket must be passed through the access turnstiles.
- Failure to validate may lead to surcharges or penalties.
Getting around Bilbao is comfortable and efficient. From the Old Quarter (Casco Viejo) to the Hanging Bridge, start your adventure as soon as you land and discover everything this wonderful city has to offer.
Frequently asked questions
How long does a flight from Barcelona to Bilbao take?
The direct flight from Barcelona to Bilbao takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, making it an ideal option for quick getaways.
What is the distance between Barcelona and Bilbao by plane?
The distance between Barcelona and Bilbao in a straight line is around 600 kilometers, perfect for a quick and comfortable journey with Vueling.
When is it cheapest to fly from Barcelona to Bilbao?
Flights between Barcelona and Bilbao are usually more affordable if booked in advance and if traveling during low season or mid-week.
Where do Vueling flights to Bilbao from Barcelona land?
Vueling flights from Barcelona land at Bilbao Airport (BIO), which is well-connected to the city center.
Can I use my Avios to fly to Bilbao from Barcelona?
Yes, you can redeem your Avios on Barcelona to Bilbao flights with Vueling, either for discounts or full tickets.
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