Flying from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport is 2 hours 5 minutes.
Stuttgart and Bilbao share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your STR to BIO flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Eurowings is your ticket to exploring Bilbao (and maybe even some other great parts of Spain!). Browse the direct flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Eurowings on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between STR and BIO:
Frankfurt Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
At the moment, $88 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $190. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from STR to BIO by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
77.15% of flights taking off from Stuttgart Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Stuttgart Airport from central Stuttgart, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near STR? If you've booked an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)
If you're landing on a late Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near BIO:
Grab a Bilbao Airport rental car and discover Bilbao and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Click and Rent and Goldcar are leading providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Bilbao Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
Bilbao Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Bilbao. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
It'll take around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Bilbao. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Bilbao Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Bilbao, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from STR to BIO sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Bilbao, now it's time to explore other corners of Spain. Travel around 241 kilometres south-east to Zaragoza to check off its must-visit sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Bilbao, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.