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Overview: Basel to Bilbao flight

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Flights from Basel to Bilbao depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 947 km distance in 1h 55m. May 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
947 km
Average flight duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Flights per day
10
Fastest flight
1h 55m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
06:00
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 Basel to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£157

Average price

£255

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

9 h 57 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

947 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Bilbao will cost around £255 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £157.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Basel for Bilbao every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 947 km distance in an average of 9 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest flights will take 20 h 50 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.

Vueling Airlines
11:354h00
Basel
15:35Bilbao
£1571One-way
0 changes
KLM
12:2520h50
Basel
09:15Bilbao
£1891One-way
0 changes
Air France
11:508h10
Basel
20:00Bilbao
£2321One-way
0 changes
Air France
08:106h30
Basel
14:40Bilbao
£3311One-way
0 changes
KLM
04:1510h15
Basel
14:30Bilbao
£3671One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Basel to Bilbao

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a flight costs an average of £40.

Distance: 947 km

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Coach

£149

Average Price

£101

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 40m

Average total duration

21h 10m

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30m

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Live departures

Basel to Bilbao flight times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Bilbao flights for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 06:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
air_france12:50 Basel
7h10
20:00 Bilbao0 changesdirect
klm16:25 Basel
16h50
09:15 Bilbao0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
klm04:15 Basel
10h15
14:30 Bilbao0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Bilbao by coach or flight

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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, easyJet from Basel to BilbaoFind the best flights between Basel to Bilbao with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, easyJet from £40. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£118
Vueling Airlines frequency
2 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
Learn more about Vueling Airlines

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£40
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Learn more about easyJet

FAQs: Basel to Bilbao flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Basel to Bilbao can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to Bilbao is £149; 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 Basel to Bilbao is 1h 55m to travel the 947 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 Basel to Bilbao leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Basel to Bilbao leaves at 23:00.
There are 10 flights a day from Basel to Bilbao which require at least one change with Vueling Airlines, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Basel to Bilbao, you can count on Vueling Airlines, easyJet for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Basel and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Basel to Bilbao generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Bilbao Airport .EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km away from Basel city centre and Bilbao Airport is 1 km from Bilbao city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Basel to Bilbao is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Bilbao including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Basel 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 Basel and Bilbao .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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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Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Bilbao

Basel
Bilbao
The major airport for departures in Basel is EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for your trip from Basel to Bilbao.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
68300 Saint-Louis, France
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A35, Exit 36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include duty-free and fashion stores, located in the main terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the EuroAirport Skyview Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area, near the information desk.
Public transport options for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
  • Buses: 50, 11
  • Train: SBB

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