There are 4 ways to get from Dubai to Bilbao by plane, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dubai International Airport to Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane DXB - BIO
12h 53m€202–605Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Bilbao Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AUH - BIO
15h 8m€190–505Fly Dubai International Airport to San Sebastián Airport, bus
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane DXB - EAS
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus
17h 54m€342–1,219Fly Dubai International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane DXB - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus
16h 22m€382–502
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Bilbao is to shuttle and fly which costs €190 - €550 and takes 15h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Bilbao is to fly which takes 12h 53m and costs €200 - €650.
The distance between Dubai and Bilbao is 5622 km.
It takes approximately 12h 53m to get from Dubai to Bilbao, including transfers.
Bilbao is 3h behind Dubai. It is currently 2:34 AM in Dubai and 11:34 PM in Bilbao.
There are 1682+ hotels available in Bilbao.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Bilbao, Spain?
Austrian Airlines, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–500
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €180–500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Doha, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–700
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–550
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Biarritz - Airport Bus Station to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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