- 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.
Flights from Murcia to Bilbao depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 606 km distance in 1h 20m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 606 km |
Average flight duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 0:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
£92
Average price
£273
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Flights per day
32
Distance
606 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Murcia to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Murcia to Bilbao will cost around £273 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £92.
Of the 32 flights that leave Murcia 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 606 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 30 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.
V73881
VY1451
UX4050 · UX7161
VY1313 · VY1422
VY1313 · VY1420
VY1453
IB5748
V73881
IB5248
VY1451Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Murcia to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £72.
Distance: 606 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£64 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price | £75 Average Price |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg 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.
The table below shows live departures for Murcia to Bilbao flights for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UX4042 · UX7161 | 12:30 Alicante Elche Airport | 19h05 | 7:35 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
UX4042 · UX7157 | 12:30 Alicante Elche Airport | 23h25 | 11:55 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
UX4042 · UX7153 | 12:30 Alicante Elche Airport | 3h25 | 15:55 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
LX2175+ LH1197 · LH1146 | 12:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 10h20 | 23:10 Bilbao Airport | 2 changes | |
V73535 | 12:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 1h30 | 14:20 Bilbao Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LX2175+ LX1074+ LH1146 | 12:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 10h20 | 23:10 Bilbao Airport | 2 changes | |
LX2175+ LX1076+ LH1146 | 12:50 Alicante Elche Airport | 10h20 | 23:10 Bilbao Airport | 2 changes | |
IB5841 | 13:25 Alicante Elche Airport | 1h25 | 14:50 Bilbao Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY1446 | 13:25 Alicante Elche Airport | 1h25 | 14:50 Bilbao Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB1012 · IB435 | 13:40 Alicante Elche Airport | 3h15 | 16:55 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
IB1012 · IB437 | 13:40 Alicante Elche Airport | 4h10 | 17:50 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
VY1303 · VY1436 | 15:35 Alicante Elche Airport | 6h50 | 22:25 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
UX4027 · UX7506 | 17:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 16h20 | 9:30 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
UX4027 · UX7506 | 17:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 3h10 | 20:20 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
VY1305 · VY1436 | 17:20 Alicante Elche Airport | 5h05 | 22:25 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
LH1175+ LH4242 | 18:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 22h50 | 17:00 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
LH1175 · LH1142 | 18:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 18h50 | 13:00 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
LH1849+ LH1824 | 18:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 16h55 | 11:05 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
LH1849+ SN2652+ SN3711 | 18:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 17h05 | 11:15 Bilbao Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1175 · LH128+ LH1824 | 18:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 16h55 | 11:05 Bilbao Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1849 · LH125 · LH1142 | 18:10 Alicante Elche Airport | 18h50 | 13:00 Bilbao Airport | 2 changes | |
SN3774 · SN2609+ LH1142 | 19:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 17h15 | 13:00 Bilbao Airport | 2 changes | |
SN3774 · SN2607+ LH1142 | 19:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 17h15 | 13:00 Bilbao Airport | 2 changes | |
SN3774 · SN3711 | 19:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 15h30 | 11:15 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
UX4050 · UX7161 | 20:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 10h50 | 7:35 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
UX4050 · UX7159 | 20:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 23h30 | 20:15 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
UX4050 · UX7153 | 20:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 19h10 | 15:55 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
UX4050 · UX7157 | 20:45 Alicante Elche Airport | 15h10 | 11:55 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
FR 8755 | 21:20 Alicante Elche Airport | 1h20 | 22:40 Vitoria Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
VY1313 · VY1422 | 0:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 9h40 | 9:55 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
VY1313 · VY1430 | 0:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 14h10 | 14:25 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
VY1313 · VY1420 | 0:15 Alicante Elche Airport | 8h00 | 8:15 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
VY1301 · VY1422 | 6:25 Alicante Elche Airport | 3h30 | 9:55 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
IB5001 · IB5312 | 6:25 Alicante Elche Airport | 3h30 | 9:55 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
VY1301 · VY1430 | 6:25 Alicante Elche Airport | 8h00 | 14:25 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
IB5248 | 9:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 1h30 | 10:30 Bilbao Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY1451 | 9:00 Alicante Elche Airport | 1h30 | 10:30 Bilbao Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
SN3772 · SN3715 | 9:05 Alicante Elche Airport | 10h55 | 20:00 Bilbao Airport | 1 change | |
SN3772 · SN2613+ LH1146 | 9:05 Alicante Elche Airport | 13h45 | 22:50 Bilbao Airport | 2 changes | |
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Globally known museum for contemporary art in a landmark riverside building. Go for the architecture, sculpture terraces and strong temporary shows.
Fine arts museum with collections from medieval works to modern painting and sculpture. A strong choice for a broader art visit beyond the Guggenheim.
Museum on Basque archaeology, ethnography and maritime life in the old quarter. A clear introduction to regional history and identity.
Bilbao’s old town of narrow lanes, churches, shops and lively squares. Ideal for walking, local atmosphere and understanding the city’s historic core.
Hilltop viewpoint above the city reached by the Artxanda funicular. Worth it for broad views over Bilbao and the surrounding green hills.
Elegant central square with arcades, cafés around the edges and frequent city events. A convenient stop between the old and newer parts of Bilbao.
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.
Salt cod baked or simmered in a red pepper and tomato sauce, often with onion. A traditional Biscayan dish emblematic of local Basque cooking.
Baby eels sautéed with olive oil, garlic and chilli, usually served very hot in a clay dish. A classic celebratory pintxo in Bilbao.
Bustling pintxos bar in Casco Viejo with a wide counter selection and a lively, informal atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Well-known tavern for inventive and traditional pintxos near Plaza Nueva, with a busy bar scene and strong local following.
Historic Old Town restaurant known for classic Basque dishes and seafood in a traditional, polished setting.
Moderate for Spain: pintxos and transit are reasonable, but central hotels and dining cost more than in many inland Spanish cities.
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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Most Murcia to Bilbao flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Murcia 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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