Flying from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Venice: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Bilbao Airport to Venice and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 25 minutes.
Venice's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Bilbao (the location of Bilbao Airport).
The busiest route is from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE). Take your pick of two weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BIO to VCE is the 07:15 Volotea service. If you'd rather fly out later on, the last departure is at 22:20 with Volotea.
Leave plenty of time to make your BIO to Venice flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Start your journey at BIO and travel straight to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Bilbao Airport to Venice tickets.
Volotea is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Bilbao Airport to Venice.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flight tickets from BIO to Venice, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Travelling from central Bilbao to BIO takes around 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Bilbao Airport to Venice? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near BIO:
Bilbao Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from BIO land on schedule 82.76% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Venice
R 719 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bilbao Airport to Venice flight. A return flight ticket right now is R 1,627. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Lock in cheap flights from BIO to Venice by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Bilbao Airport to Venice tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
The distance from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to central Venice is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bilbao Airport to Venice. Reserve one of these accommodation options near VCE instead:
Grab a Venice Marco Polo Airport rental car and explore Venice and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Italy Car Rent are leading providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Venice Marco Polo Airport around two weeks before your flight from BIO to Venice.
Treviso Airport (TSF)
Central Venice is located around 40 kilometres from Treviso Airport (TSF). After your flight from Bilbao Airport to Venice has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 15 minutes.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near TSF. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your BIO to Venice flight at one of these perfectly located options:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Treviso Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from RentSmart24, Noleggiare or Sicily by Car and be off and running.
Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from TSF one week ahead of time often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Venice
Before locking in your flights from Bilbao Airport to Venice, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Venice offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your Bilbao Airport to Venice flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Venice, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BIO to Venice around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Venice
After booking your flight from Bilbao Airport to Venice, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Venice:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Saint Mark's Basilica, St. Mark's Square and Doge's Palace are highlights which should feature on every Venice itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
You've seen Venice, now it's time to explore other corners of Italy. Journey about 402 kilometres south to Rome to check off its popular sights. From Colosseum to Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another side of Italy, head for Milan, roughly 241 kilometres west of Venice. Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum are key reasons to visit.