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Journey information
Overview: Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela flight
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Flights from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 458 km distance in 1h 5m. November 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
Coach from £38
Distance 458 km |
Average flight duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:40 |
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
Coach from £38
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times and prices for 28 Jan
Cheapest price
£102
Average price
£268
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Flights per day
12
Distance
458 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela will cost around £268 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £102.
Fast flights
To travel from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela you need to make at least one change.
VY1435 · VY166822:2012h40
Bilbao Airport11:00Santiago de Compostela Airport
£1021One-way
1 change
VY1423 · VY166807:106h20
Bilbao Airport13:30Santiago de Compostela Airport
£1381One-way
1 change
VY1423 · VY167607:1011h05
Bilbao Airport18:15Santiago de Compostela Airport
£1381One-way
1 change
VY1421 · VY166808:554h35
Bilbao Airport13:30Santiago de Compostela Airport
£1661One-way
1 change
VY1421 · VY167608:559h20
Bilbao Airport18:15Santiago de Compostela Airport
£1661One-way
1 change
IB430 · IB51909:153h50
Bilbao Airport13:05Santiago de Compostela Airport
£5281One-way
1 change
VY1421 · VY166808:554h35
Bilbao Airport13:30Santiago de Compostela Airport
£1661One-way
1 change
VY1431 · VY168417:455h10
Bilbao Airport22:55Santiago de Compostela Airport
£2911One-way
1 change
VY1423 · VY166807:106h20
Bilbao Airport13:30Santiago de Compostela Airport
£1381One-way
1 change
IB442 · IB51906:456h20
Bilbao Airport13:05Santiago de Compostela Airport
£5281One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £49, and a flight costs an average of £54.
Distance: 458 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£198 Average Price | £55 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela flights for today, Tuesday 27 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 06:35
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:15 Bilbao | 8h40 | 19:55 Santiago de Compostela | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:10 Bilbao | 1h05 | 19:15 Santiago de Compostela | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 28 January | |||||
| IB442 · IB519 | 05:45 Bilbao Airport | 6h20 | 12:05 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
| VY1423 · VY1668 | 06:10 Bilbao Airport | 6h20 | 12:30 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
| VY1423 · VY1676 | 06:10 Bilbao Airport | 11h05 | 17:15 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela?
The best time to book your flight from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela 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 Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela.
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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Iberia, Air Nostrum , Iberia Express, Air Europa from Bilbao to Santiago de CompostelaFind the best flights between Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Iberia, Air Nostrum , Iberia Express, Air Europa from £38. 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£54
Vueling Airlines frequency
7 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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£128
Iberia frequency
4 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 Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£445
Air Nostrum frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Iberia Express
About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Iberia Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
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
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 Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£52
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
FAQs: Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela is £111; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela flight time is 1 h 5 min covering the 284 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 06: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 23: 10.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela with Vueling Airlines or Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Take the Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela flight with Vueling Airlines, Air Nostrum, Iberia or Air Europa. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route to Santiago de Compostela from Bilbao as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Flights from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Santiago de Compostela Airport.
Bilbao Airport is 10.8 km away from Bilbao city centre and Santiago de Compostela Airport is 18.3 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela including taking a coach or flight.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and Santiago de Compostela
Bilbao
Santiago de Compostela
The major airport for departures in Bilbao is Bilbao Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao Airport for your trip from Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela.
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 transport options for Bilbao Airport
- Bus: A3247
The major airport for arrivals in Santiago de Compostela is Santiago de Compostela Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santiago de Compostela Airport for your journey to Santiago de Compostela from Bilbao.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
AP-9, Exit 67Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local products shop in the terminal.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, VIP Lounge with snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transport options for Santiago de Compostela Airport
- Buses: 6A, 6
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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