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Journey information
Overview: Nice to Bilbao flight
France
Spain
Flights from Nice to Bilbao depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €51 but you can travel from only €40 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 823 km distance in 5h 20m. June 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 €40
Distance 823 km |
Average flight duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Flights per day 33 |
Fastest flight 5h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 04:30 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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 €40
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nice to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Dec 01
Cheapest price
€88
Average price
€159
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 31 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
823 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Bilbao will cost around €159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €88.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Nice for Bilbao onMon, Dec 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct flights cover the 823 km distance in an average of 10 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the longest flights will take 14 h 10 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.
09:59PM10h11
Nice08:10AMBilbao
€881One-way
0 transfers
07:55AM9h30
Nice05:25PMBilbao
€1301One-way
0 transfers
09:55PM8h20
Nice06:15AMBilbao
€1351One-way
0 transfers
07:05PM14h10
Nice09:15AMBilbao
€2001One-way
0 transfers
10:20AM10h25
Nice08:45PMBilbao
€2401One-way
0 transfers
09:55PM8h20
Nice06:15AMBilbao
€1351One-way
0 transfers
07:55AM9h30
Nice05:25PMBilbao
€1301One-way
0 transfers
09:59PM10h11
Nice08:10AMBilbao
€881One-way
0 transfers
10:20AM10h25
Nice08:45PMBilbao
€2401One-way
0 transfers
07:05PM14h10
Nice09:15AMBilbao
€2001One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €137.
Distance: 823 km
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€134 Average price | €76 Average price Cheapest | €137 Average price |
6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 11m Average total duration 17h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44h 20m Average total duration 43h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to Bilbao flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Bilbao flights for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:55 AM Nice | 9h30 | 5:25 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM Nice | 10h25 | 8:45 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 PM Nice | 14h10 | 9:15 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:25 PM Nice | 15h55 | 11:20 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:55 PM Nice | 8h20 | 6:15 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect |
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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Air Nostrum , Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Air France from Nice to BilbaoFind the best flights between Nice to Bilbao with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Air Nostrum , Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Air France from €40. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
€274
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
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
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
€180
Air France frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
€49
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
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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
€129
Air Nostrum frequency
4 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
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
€97
KLM Cityhopper frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Nice to Bilbao Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Bilbao can start from as little as €50 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nice to Bilbao is €135; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Nice to Bilbao flight travel time is 4 h 20 min for the 823 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Nice to Bilbao leaves at 04: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nice to Bilbao leaves at 23: 55.
There are 28 flights a day from Nice to Bilbao which require at least one change with Vueling Airlines, Air Nostrum, Lufthansa Cityline (2), KLM Cityhopper or Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the route from Nice to Bilbao you can take a flight with Vueling Airlines, Air Nostrum, Lufthansa Cityline (2), KLM Cityhopper or Air France. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Nice to Bilbao on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Nice to Bilbao by plane is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Bilbao including taking a train, coach or flight.
Since both Nice 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 no time difference between Nice and Bilbao.
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.
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 Nice to Bilbao
Nice
Bilbao
The major airport for departures in Nice is Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport for your trip from Nice to Bilbao.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
A8, exit 51Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Canopy Lounge in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, open daily.
Public transit options for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
- Bus: 12, 23, 52, 59, 70, 94, 98, 99
- Train: TER
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 Nice.
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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