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Journey information
Overview: Faro to Bilbao flight
Portugal
Spain
Flights from Faro to Bilbao depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €66 but you can travel from only €49 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 814 km distance in 1h 35m. March 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
Bus from €49
Distance 814 km |
Average flight duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €66 |
Flights per day 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 00:30 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €49
The cheapest and fastest flights from Faro to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Jan 29
Cheapest price
€121
Average price
€188
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
11 h 42 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
814 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Faro to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Bilbao will cost around €188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €121.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Faro for Bilbao onThu, Jan 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct flights cover the 814 km distance in an average of 11 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h .
On Thu, Jan 29 the longest flights will take 16 h 20 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.
05:10PM16h20
Faro09:30AMBilbao
€1211One-way
0 transfers
11:30AM9h45
Faro09:15PMBilbao
€1531One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM9h00
Faro09:00PMBilbao
€2891One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM9h00
Faro09:00PMBilbao
€2891One-way
0 transfers
11:30AM9h45
Faro09:15PMBilbao
€1531One-way
0 transfers
05:10PM16h20
Faro09:30AMBilbao
€1211One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Faro to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Faro to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €66.
Distance: 814 km
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€261 Average price | €82 Average price Cheapest |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 37m Average total duration 16h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Faro to Bilbao flight times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Bilbao flights for tomorrow, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:43 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM Faro | 9h45 | 9:15 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Faro | 9h00 | 9:00 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Faro | 16h20 | 9:30 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Volotea, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, White Airways, regional jet, TAP Portugal, Vueling Airlines from Faro to BilbaoFind the best flights between Faro to Bilbao with Omio's travel partners Volotea, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, White Airways, regional jet, TAP Portugal, Vueling Airlines from €49. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
regional jet
About
A regional jet (RJ) is a jet-powered regional airliner typically designed to carry fewer than 100 passengers on short-haul flights. These aircraft are often used by regional airlines, which may operate independently or as subsidiaries contracted by larger carriers, to connect smaller markets to major airline hubs. Key manufacturers of regional jets include Embraer and Bombardier, with Embraer's E-Jet family being particularly popular. Regional jets play a crucial role in providing air service to communities that may not have sufficient demand for larger aircraft, facilitating connections within a country or a specific area of a continent.
Luggage & cancellation policy
regional jet frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (15x25x35 cm) and one checked luggage (30x60x80 cm, up to 30 kg) are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported if there is free space in the luggage compartment and may incur a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type; promotional fares are non-refundable, standard fares can be refunded up to 15 minutes before departure with a 10% fee, and free cancellation fares offer a full refund up to 15 minutes before departure.
Refund
A full refund is provided for canceled services.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are allowed on board.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 6 and above can travel unaccompanied on domestic bus and train services, while those aged 10-17 can travel unaccompanied on international routes with a Power of Attorney form.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase on board.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is included in the ticket price for all classes on buses.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchairs for disabled passengers are transported free of charge on RegioJet buses, and train sets are equipped with ramp access for safe and easy boarding of passengers in wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on buses if folded and safely wrapped, and their transport can be guaranteed by purchasing it in advance.
Pets
Small pets in carriers with waterproof bottoms are allowed free of charge on national bus and train journeys, traveling on the passenger's lap or under their feet.
TAP Portugal
About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
€121
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
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 35m
Cheapest Price
€42
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
White Airways
About
White Airways is a Portuguese charter and ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) airline headquartered in Porto Salvo, Oeiras, operating primarily from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport. Founded in 2000 as Yes - Linhas Aéreas Charter, it was acquired by Omni Aviation Group in late 2006 and rebranded as White Airways. The airline specializes in providing ad-hoc charter services for both passenger and cargo operators, including wet lease and executive charter contracts. White Airways is an IATA member and IOSA certified, demonstrating its commitment to safety and operational excellence.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One personal item (15x30x40 cm, 2 kg), one cabin bag (20x40x55 cm, 8 kg), and one checked bag (158 cm, 23 kg) are generally permitted, but allowances can vary by flight and operating airline.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and excess baggage fees vary by route and carrier.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage areas are available on board.
Refund
If a flight is canceled less than 14 days before departure, passengers may be entitled to compensation up to €600 per person.
Unaccompagned minor
The airline provides an escort service for minors in exceptional cases; contact the sales department for clarification.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Food and drink offerings depend on the length of the flight, and most flights do not have an onboard catering service.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for a White Airways reservation is determined by the marketing airline; standard seats are often free at check-in, while advanced seat selection and extra legroom seats may be available for a fee.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the hold as checked baggage, but not in the cabin unless it is a service dog.
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the \Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe\" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€31
Volotea frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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
PGA-Portugalia Airlines
About
PGA-Portugalia Airlines, also known as PGA, was a regional airline based in Lisbon, Portugal, established in 1988. It began operations in 1990 with an inaugural flight from Lisbon to Porto, initially focusing on domestic routes and limited international charters. PGA expanded its network to include scheduled international flights across Europe and North Africa, serving countries like France, Germany, Italy, Morocco, and Spain. Renowned for its high levels of service, PGA received numerous awards, including \Best European Regional Airline.\" In 2006, TAP Air Portugal Group acquired a majority stake in PGA, making it a regional subsidiary. In 2016, the PGA Portugalia name was retired, and the airline was rebranded as TAP Express, with its fleet replaced by Embraer E190s and ATR 72-600s. As of 2022, PGA Portugalia Airlines was fully integrated into TAP Portugal."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 20m
Cheapest Price
€121
Luggage included
Economy Light fare includes one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; some fares may allow changes or refunds with applicable fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy without restrictions. After this period, travel is not recommended unless medically necessary.
Unaccompagned minor
The service is mandatory for children ages 5-11 traveling without an adult who is at least 15 years old and able to care for the child during the entire trip, including all airport formalities. Children ages 12-17 years are not required to travel as unaccompanied minors, but the service is optional for this age group as well.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
PGA-Portugalia Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in the cabin if they meet size and weight restrictions. They must remain in an approved carrier under the seat during the flight.
FAQs: Faro to Bilbao Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro 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 Faro to Bilbao can start from as little as €66 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Faro to Bilbao is €261; 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 Faro to Bilbao is 1h 35m to travel the 814 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 Faro to Bilbao leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Faro to Bilbao leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 3 flights a day from Faro to Bilbao which require at least one change with Volotea, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, White Airways, regional jet, TAP Portugal, Vueling Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Faro to Bilbao, you can count on Volotea, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, White Airways, regional jet, TAP Portugal, Vueling Airlines for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Faro and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Faro to Bilbao generally leave from Faro Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport .Faro Airport is 3 km away from Faro city centre and Bilbao Airport is 1 km from Bilbao city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Faro to Bilbao is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Faro 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 Faro 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Faro to Bilbao
Faro
Bilbao
The major airport for departures in Faro is Faro Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro Airport for your trip from Faro to Bilbao.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
N125, Exit AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 1.4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- No
Lounge
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Faro Airport
- Bus: 16, 14
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
The major airport for arrivals in Bilbao is Bilbao Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao Airport for your journey to Bilbao from Faro.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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 transit options for Bilbao Airport
- Bus: A3247
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