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What is the best way to travel from Malaga to Bilbao?

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Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
13h 15m
$64
$64
1
Flight
1h 30m
$31
$114
32

What is the cheapest way to reach Bilbao from Malaga?

You can get to Bilbao with just $31 by taking a Flight from Vueling Airlines, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from $60
tomorrow
from $32
Friday
from $44
Saturday
from $31
Sunday
from $105
Monday
from $48
Tuesday

    Cheapest Flights today

  • Vueling Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    9:00 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    10:30 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Vueling Airlines
    Economy
    from $60
  • Aeronova
    14h 35m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    7:35 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Aeronova
    Economy
    from $82
  • EasyJet Airline
    13h 20m
    0
    7:55 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    9:15 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $87
  • EasyJet Airline
    37h 15m
    0
    8:05 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    9:20 AM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $111
  • Montserrat Airways
    8h 15m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    9:45 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Montserrat Airways
    Economy
    from $114
  • Ryanair
    35h 0m
    0
    10:20 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    9:20 AM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $127

    Cheapest Flights tomorrow

  • Vueling Airlines
    7h 45m
    0
    1:15 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    9:00 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Vueling Airlines
    Economy
    from $32
  • Volotea
    1h 40m
    0
    12:10 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    1:50 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Volotea
    Economy
    from $53
  • Iberia Express
    19h 10m
    0
    1:20 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    8:30 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Iberia Express
    Economy
    from $73
  • Air Nostrum
    6h 25m
    0
    3:20 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    9:45 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Air Nostrum
    Economy
    from $81
  • EasyJet Airline
    22h 50m
    0
    10:30 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    9:20 AM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $87
  • EasyJet Airline
    12h 10m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    9:20 AM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $89

    Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Vueling Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    6:40 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    8:10 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Vueling Airlines
    Economy
    from $44
  • Volotea
    1h 40m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    10:05 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Volotea
    Economy
    from $62
  • Iberia Express
    23h 15m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    8:30 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Iberia Express
    Economy
    from $71
  • Ryanair
    13h 50m
    0
    6:05 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    7:55 PM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $77
  • Aeronova
    10h 30m
    0
    9:05 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    7:35 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Aeronova
    Economy
    from $141
  • Hop!
    23h 50m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    5:20 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $281

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Vueling Airlines
    25h 10m
    0
    7:25 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    8:35 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Vueling Airlines
    Economy
    from $31
  • Ryanair
    7h 40m
    0
    2:20 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    10:00 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $37
  • Aeronova
    23h 5m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    7:35 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Aeronova
    Economy
    from $66
  • Iberia Express
    14h 50m
    0
    5:40 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    8:30 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Iberia Express
    Economy
    from $72
  • Ryanair
    28h 35m
    0
    7:55 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    12:30 PM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $105
  • Ryanair
    22h 10m
    0
    2:20 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    12:30 PM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $114

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Vueling Airlines
    7h 10m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    1:55 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Vueling Airlines
    Economy
    from $105
  • Iberia Express
    14h 0m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    11:15 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Iberia Express
    Economy
    from $120
  • Aeronova
    10h 30m
    0
    9:05 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    7:35 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Aeronova
    Economy
    from $121
  • Ryanair
    26h 35m
    0
    12:10 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    2:45 PM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $122
  • Skyscanner
    28h 40m
    0
    10:05 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    2:45 PM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $131
  • Volotea
    1h 40m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    3:40 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Volotea
    Economy
    from $133

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Ryanair
    5h 0m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    11:00 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $48
  • Vueling Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    6:40 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    8:10 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Vueling Airlines
    Economy
    from $59
  • Iberia Express
    7h 30m
    0
    1:20 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    8:50 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Iberia Express
    Economy
    from $63
  • Volotea
    1h 40m
    0
    2:20 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    4:00 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Volotea
    Economy
    from $85
  • Aeronova
    10h 30m
    0
    9:05 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    7:35 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Aeronova
    Economy
    from $89
  • Ryanair
    13h 55m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    7:55 PM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $93
  • Cheapest Buses Monday

  • Socibus
    13h 15m
    0
    8:15 PM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    9:30 AM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Socibus
    Economy
    $64

What are the fastest trips from Malaga to Bilbao?

You can get to Bilbao from Malaga in just 1h 30m with a Flight from Vueling Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 1h 30m
tomorrow
from 1h 40m
Friday
from 1h 30m
Saturday
from 7h 20m
Sunday
from 1h 40m
Monday
from 1h 30m
Tuesday

    Fastest Flights today

  • Vueling Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    9:00 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    10:30 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Vueling Airlines
    Economy
    from $60
  • Iberia Express
    5h 35m
    0
    5:40 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    11:15 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Iberia Express
    Economy
    from $205
  • Montserrat Airways
    8h 15m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    9:45 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Montserrat Airways
    Economy
    from $114
  • EasyJet Airline
    13h 20m
    0
    7:55 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    9:15 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $87
  • Vueling Airlines
    13h 25m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    7:55 AM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    Vueling Airlines
    Economy
    from $209
  • Aeronova
    14h 35m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    7:35 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Aeronova
    Economy
    from $82

    Fastest Flights tomorrow

  • Volotea
    1h 40m
    0
    12:10 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    1:50 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Volotea
    Economy
    from $53
  • Air Nostrum
    6h 25m
    0
    3:20 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    9:45 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Air Nostrum
    Economy
    from $81
  • Vueling Airlines
    7h 45m
    0
    1:15 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    9:00 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Vueling Airlines
    Economy
    from $32
  • Montserrat Airways
    11h 45m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    9:45 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Montserrat Airways
    Economy
    from $90
  • EasyJet Airline
    12h 10m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    9:20 AM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $89
  • Ryanair
    18h 35m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    9:20 AM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $92

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Vueling Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    6:40 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    8:10 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Vueling Airlines
    Economy
    from $44
  • Volotea
    1h 40m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    10:05 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Volotea
    Economy
    from $62
  • Aeronova
    10h 30m
    0
    9:05 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    7:35 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Aeronova
    Economy
    from $141
  • Ryanair
    13h 50m
    0
    6:05 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    7:55 PM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $77
  • Iberia Express
    23h 15m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    8:30 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Iberia Express
    Economy
    from $71
  • Hop!
    23h 50m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    5:20 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Hop!
    Economy
    from $281

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Transavia Airlines
    7h 20m
    0
    9:10 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    4:30 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Transavia Airlines
    Economy
    from $215
  • Ryanair
    7h 40m
    0
    2:20 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    10:00 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $37
  • Iberia Express
    14h 50m
    0
    5:40 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    8:30 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Iberia Express
    Economy
    from $72
  • Ryanair
    22h 10m
    0
    2:20 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    12:30 PM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $114
  • Aeronova
    23h 5m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    7:35 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Aeronova
    Economy
    from $66
  • R Airlines
    23h 30m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    9:30 PM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    R Airlines
    Economy
    from $139

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Volotea
    1h 40m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    3:40 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Volotea
    Economy
    from $133
  • Vueling Airlines
    7h 10m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    1:55 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Vueling Airlines
    Economy
    from $105
  • Aeronova
    10h 30m
    0
    9:05 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    7:35 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Aeronova
    Economy
    from $121
  • Iberia Express
    14h 0m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    11:15 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Iberia Express
    Economy
    from $120
  • Skyscanner
    16h 50m
    0
    9:55 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    2:45 PM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $184
  • EasyJet Airline
    17h 50m
    0
    8:55 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    2:45 PM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $213

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Vueling Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    6:40 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    8:10 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Vueling Airlines
    Economy
    from $59
  • Volotea
    1h 40m
    0
    2:20 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    4:00 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Volotea
    Economy
    from $85
  • Ryanair
    5h 0m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    11:00 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $48
  • Iberia Express
    7h 30m
    0
    1:20 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    8:50 PM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Iberia Express
    Economy
    from $63
  • Jetairfly
    10h 10m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    7:55 PM
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
    0
    Jetairfly
    Economy
    from $172
  • Aeronova
    10h 30m
    0
    9:05 PM
    Málaga Airport
    Malaga Airport
    7:35 AM
    Bilbao Airport
    Bilbao Airport
    0
    Aeronova
    Economy
    from $89
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • Socibus
    13h 15m
    0
    8:15 PM
    Malaga
    Bus Station
    9:30 AM
    Bilbao
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Socibus
    Economy
    $64
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Malaga to Bilbao

What are the most popular stations in Malaga and Bilbao?

In Malaga, you will usually depart from Bus Station, Hospital Clínico or Carlos Haya, while in Bilbao you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Benidorm Kalea or Abando Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Bilbao from Malaga? With 9 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Malaga and Bilbao, you can pay as low as $31 with a Flight from Vueling Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Vueling Airlines: you will get to Bilbao in just 1h 30m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Malaga and Bilbao are Ryanair, Vueling Airlines and Iberia Express, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Malaga and Bilbao is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Salinas (MA) or to Santutxu, and look at flights from Málaga Airport, and landing at Bilbao Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Malaga to Bilbao?

The most popular companies between Malaga and Bilbao, are Ryanair, Vueling Airlines and Iberia Express. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Socibus

Airlines: Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, Iberia Express and 11 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Malaga to Bilbao

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Malaga to Bilbao. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Malaga to Bilbao

How can I reach Bilbao from Malaga?

Every day, there are on average 9 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Bilbao from Malaga.

How far is Bilbao from Malaga?

The distance between Malaga and Bilbao is 458.9 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Malaga and Bilbao?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 20 kgs of CO2, a train 26 kgs, a car 126 kgs, and a flight 182 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Malaga to Bilbao?

You can get to Bilbao with just $31 by taking a Flight from Vueling Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from Malaga to Bilbao?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Bilbao in just 1h 30m with a Flight from Vueling Airlines.

More routes to Malaga and to Bilbao

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Malaga and to Bilbao. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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