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Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Bilbao (BIO)

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Mon, Dec 15 - Thu, Dec 18
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MAD - BIO
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-29 %
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26$
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Wed, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 31
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Tue, Jan 6 - Thu, Jan 8
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Fri, Jan 16 - Thu, Jan 22
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Fri, Feb 6 - Mon, Feb 9
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Sat, Jan 24 - Mon, Jan 26
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41$
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Fri, Jan 23
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Wed, Dec 17
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Tue, Jan 6
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Wed, Dec 24
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19$
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Wed, Feb 4
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-14 %
25$
22$
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Prices shown below were available within the past 3 days for the period specified and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Bilbao

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DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Flying Time1 h and 7 mWhen flying from Madrid to Bilbao, this can take around 1 h and 7 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight$12The best price for flights from Madrid to Bilbao offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure AirportAdolfo Suárez Madrid - BarajasAdolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas is where you'll take off when flying from Madrid to Bilbao
Arrival AirportLoiuYou'll land at Loiu when flying from Madrid to Bilbao
Peak seasonMayMay is the busiest time to fly from Madrid to Bilbao according to search data results from our customers
Airlines operating this routeAir Europa, IberiaAirline(s) that fly from Madrid to Bilbao
Best time to bookAprilApril is one of the most frequent times to fly to Bilbao from Madrid according to real data from our customers
Airlines that fly from Madrid to Bilbao
Iberia
Iberia
524$
Air Europa
Air Europa
1109$

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
13%Trains are 13% more expensive in Bilbao than in Madrid.
Madrid$1.74
Bilbao$1.97
MealMid-priced restaurant
0%A meal in Bilbao costs roughly the same as in Madrid.
Madrid$17.39
Bilbao$17.37
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
33%Taxis are 33% more expensive in Bilbao than in Madrid.
Madrid$4.06
Bilbao$5.41
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
28%Coffee in Bilbao is 28% cheaper than in Madrid.
Madrid$3.25
Bilbao$2.34
Exchange rate
1 USD = 0.86 EUR
1 EUR = 1.17 USD
Last revised on Fri, 12/5
Distance: 201 miles
Madrid airports
Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas (MAD)How far from city center: 8 miles
Bilbao airports
Loiu (BIO)How far from city center: 2 miles

Are you planning to travel to Bilbao for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from Madrid. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Bilbao and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Madrid to Bilbao

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Spain. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Madrid to Bilbao, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Madrid to Bilbao is $12. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Bilbao more expensive than Madrid to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Bilbao costs about $ 5.41 USD, 33% more expensive than Madrid, with a fare of $ 4.06 USD,
while train tickets cost 13% more at Bilbao: $ 1.97 USD versus $ 1.74 USD at Madrid.
Contrasting the price of a meal, they round 17.37 USD in both Bilbao and Madrid.
The price of the coffee is around 28% cheaper in Bilbao, with an average of 2.34 USD, while in Madrid the coffee costs 3.25 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Madrid to Bilbao?
The most popular months to book a trip from Madrid to Bilbao are April, November and May, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Madrid to Bilbao?
The best time of the year to visit Bilbao depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, May is the best month to fly to Bilbao from Madrid in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and April. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, January and March are the months with fewer searches for Madrid - Bilbao.
How long does the flight from Madrid to Bilbao take?
Flight length from Madrid to Bilbao is around 01:07 hours on average, at an average distance of 345 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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