Flying from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Bilbao Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport.
Bilbao and Venice are in the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Every week, there are three Bilbao Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as early as possible, pick the 06:45 Volotea flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 21:55 with Volotea.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your BIO to VCE flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Volotea has direct flights from Bilbao Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Venice — and maybe even more of Italy if you have time.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Volotea.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bilbao Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between BIO and VCE include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Paris Orly Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bilbao Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport flight is $47. A return ticket right now is $112. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from BIO to VCE, reserve your trip six months before your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Bilbao Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BIO to VCE by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Bilbao Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bilbao Airport (BIO)
Bilbao Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 82.76% of flights that take off from BIO reach their destination on time.
Bilbao Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Bilbao. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Bilbao Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to BIO:
Arriving at Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
If you have a late Bilbao Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near VCE:
Pick up a Venice Marco Polo Airport rental car and explore Venice and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Italy Car Rent are popular outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Venice Marco Polo Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to central Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport to central Venice has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Bilbao Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Venice in January.
Before locking in your flight from Bilbao Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Venice, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 30ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BIO to VCE around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Venice is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Italy just waiting to be discovered. Around 402 kilometres south of Venice, a visit to Rome will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Around 241 kilometres west of Venice, Milan is another essential stop in Italy. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.