Travelling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Bilbao Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the top stopovers between BSL and BIO:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Spain, contact your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the most up-to-date information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BSL to BIO.
Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)
Reserve a hotel close to BIO if you're on a late flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Bilbao Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
The journey from central Basel to EuroAirport Swiss takes around 28 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 14 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a handy hotel close to BSL? If you're catching an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Bilbao Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
More about Bilbao
After locking in your flights from BSL to BIO, you'll want to find a place to stay in Bilbao. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Etxebarria Parkea, Puente de La Salve and Bilbao Fine Arts Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Bilbao.
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
Bilbao Airport to the centre of Bilbao takes around 9 minutes by car. It's approximately 6 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 29 minutes.
Complete your Bilbao trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Bilbao Airport — next on the list is finding a great stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Bilbao.
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Bilbao Airport is $61. The cheapest price for a return flight is $128. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from BSL to BIO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Bilbao Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from searching for cheap tickets from BSL to BIO every day.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Bilbao Airport.
When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
The quietest month for a flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Bilbao Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Bilbao based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Bilbao is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 25ºC. Lock in your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Bilbao Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from BSL to BIO in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC and 13ºC on average.
