How to get fromMalta to Bilbaoby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Malta to Bilbao by plane or bus

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Fly to Bilbao Airport
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1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MLA - BIO
8h 54m
€58–196
Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane MLA - VIT
2. Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Boluetabus
9h 3m
€100–368
Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus
1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane MLA - EAS
2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus
12h 20m
€104–250

Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights

9Weekly Planes

6h 45mAverage Duration

€56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,718.9 km
Duration: 8h 54m

What companies run services between Malta and Bilbao, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, Air Malta, and two other airlines fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) once daily.

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