- Must visit
Museo Guggenheim Bilbao
Globally known museum for contemporary art in a landmark riverside building. Go for the architecture, sculpture terraces and strong temporary shows.
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Overview: Guimarães to Bilbao flight
Portugal
Spain
Flights from Guimarães to Bilbao depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 485 km distance in 1h 15m. 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
Distance 485 km |
Average flight duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Flights per day 64 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:05 |
Last flight 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 Guimarães to Bilbao
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£73
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£73
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
3 h 40 m
Flights on 13 Sept
1
Distance
485 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Guimarães to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guimarães to Bilbao will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £73.
Fast flights
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 1 flights from Guimarães to Bilbao, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 485 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 40 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.
8:103h40Guimarães11:50Bilbao£731One-way0 changes
- 8:103h40Guimarães11:50Bilbao£731One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Guimarães to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Guimarães to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, while a flight costs an average of £103.
Distance: 485 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£103 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price | £94 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 28m Average total duration 28h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Guimarães to Bilbao is a coach with an average price of £56.
This is compared to other travel options from Guimarães to Bilbao:
A coach is £45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guimarães to Bilbao costing on average £101.
A coach is £47 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Guimarães to Bilbao costing on average £103.
The fastest way to travel from Guimarães to Bilbao is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 42m.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Coach takes on average 11h 11m.
Train takes on average 28h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Guimarães and Bilbao including taking a train, coach and flight.
Compare prices and tickets Guimarães to Bilbao by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Guimarães to Bilbao flights with Omio?
Vueling operates all flights services from Guimarães to Bilbao.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Guimarães to Bilbao.
Airlines: Vueling from Guimarães to BilbaoFind the best flights between Guimarães to Bilbao with Omio's travel partners Vueling from £22. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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 Vueling Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Vueling Price
£22
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
Complete guide to Bilbao
Things to do in Bilbao
Discover the best of Bilbao — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bilbao trip today.
- Must visit
Bilboko Arte Ederren Museoa
Fine arts museum with collections from medieval works to modern painting and sculpture. A strong choice for a broader art visit beyond the Guggenheim.
- Recommended
Euskal Museoa
Museum on Basque archaeology, ethnography and maritime life in the old quarter. A clear introduction to regional history and identity.
- Must visit
Casco Viejo
Bilbao’s old town of narrow lanes, churches, shops and lively squares. Ideal for walking, local atmosphere and understanding the city’s historic core.
- Must visit
Mirador de Artxanda
Hilltop viewpoint above the city reached by the Artxanda funicular. Worth it for broad views over Bilbao and the surrounding green hills.
- Recommended
Plaza Nueva
Elegant central square with arcades, cafés around the edges and frequent city events. A convenient stop between the old and newer parts of Bilbao.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao al pil-pil
Salt cod cooked slowly with olive oil, garlic and chilli until it forms a silky sauce. A Basque classic closely linked with Bilbao’s taverns and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao a la vizcaína
Salt cod baked or simmered in a red pepper and tomato sauce, often with onion. A traditional Biscayan dish emblematic of local Basque cooking.
- Gluten-free
Angulas a la bilbaína
Baby eels sautéed with olive oil, garlic and chilli, usually served very hot in a clay dish. A classic celebratory pintxo in Bilbao.
Gure Toki
Bustling pintxos bar in Casco Viejo with a wide counter selection and a lively, informal atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Sorginzulo
Well-known tavern for inventive and traditional pintxos near Plaza Nueva, with a busy bar scene and strong local following.
Victor Montes
Historic Old Town restaurant known for classic Basque dishes and seafood in a traditional, polished setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: pintxos and transit are reasonable, but central hotels and dining cost more than in many inland Spanish cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change in cafés is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €10
To the city centre
Bilbao Airport -> Plaza Moyua, Bilbao
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use a Barik card for Metro Bilbao and other local operators; it can be checked and recharged with the official Barik app.
- Bilbao Airport is linked to the centre by Bizkaibus A3247, which stops at Plaza Moyua and Bilbao Intermodal. Card payment may be available on the airport bus.
FAQs: Guimarães to Bilbao flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guimarães 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 Guimarães to Bilbao can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Guimarães to Bilbao is £103; 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 Guimarães to Bilbao is 1h 15m to travel the 485 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 Guimarães to Bilbao leaves at 5:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Guimarães to Bilbao leaves at 22:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Guimarães to Bilbao with Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Guimarães to Bilbao, you can count on Vueling for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Guimarães and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Guimarães to Bilbao generally leave from Porto Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport .Porto Airport is 1 km away from Guimarães city centre and Bilbao Airport is 1 km from Bilbao city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Guimarães to Bilbao is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Guimarães and Bilbao including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Guimarães 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 a time difference of 1 h between Guimarães and Bilbao all year round.
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 Guimarães and Bilbao
Most Guimarães to Bilbao flights use the Porto Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Guimarães and Bilbao airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Guimarães
Arrival airports in Bilbao
Which Bilbao airport do flights from Guimarães arrive at?
Flights from Guimarães to Bilbao arrive at Bilbao Airport. Bilbao Airport is 1 km from Bilbao city centre.
Bilbao Airport (BIO)Loiu, 48180 Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao Airport from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao Airport is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA2153 · 7m · £2 · every ~1 min
A2153 · 25m · £2 · every ~1 min
A3247 · 43m · £2 · every ~8 min
Shuttle17m · £66
Bilbao Airport airport facilities and services
Bilbao Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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