Traveling from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Montreal: what you need to know
The timezone in Montreal is UTC-4. The city is five hours behind Bilbao, where Bilbao Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your BIO to Montreal flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from BIO to Montreal with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The journey 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 kilometers in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Bilbao Airport to Montreal? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to BIO:
82.76% of flights leaving Bilbao Airport arrive at their destination as planned. Given its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when jetting out of BIO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Montreal
AED 1,082 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bilbao Airport to Montreal flight. A round-trip ticket right now is AED 1,930. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from BIO to Montreal. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you have flexibility with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a Bilbao Airport to Montreal ticket.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Bilbao Airport to Montreal by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is around 26 kilometers from the center of Montreal. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the center on public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near YUL if you're coming in on a late flight from Bilbao Airport to Montreal. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car and explore Montreal and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Alamo and Routes Car Rentals are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks before your flight from BIO to Montreal.
The street address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
St. Hubert Airport (YHU) is around 40 kilometers from central Montreal. Following your flight from Bilbao Airport to Montreal, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're traveling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near YHU. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your BIO to Montreal flight:
Why wait around for a cab? A St. Hubert Airport rental car lets you start exploring right away. Crank up the music and hit the highway with a set of wheels from Enterprise or Budget.
Usually, the earlier you book, the bigger the savings and variety of vehicles. Lock in your ride from YHU as soon as you've confirmed your plans.
Best time to go to Montreal
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Bilbao Airport to Montreal. The city comes alive in high season, but rates are often higher and top attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Montreal in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your Bilbao Airport to Montreal flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BIO to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF).
More about Montreal
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Montreal right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Bilbao Airport to Montreal:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are attractions you won't want to skip in Montreal.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Montreal, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Travel about 499 kilometers south-west to Toronto to tick off its popular sights. From CN Tower to Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District, your itinerary will be busy.
Ottawa is another standout destination in Canada and is around 153 kilometers west of Montreal. No trip is complete without experiencing Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.