On your own: Madrid → Bilbao
For a trip of about 14 days in November 2026, the best price we have seen is $400 CAD for Montreal → Madrid, plus $549 CAD for Bilbao → Montreal, $949 CAD in total.
That is $312 CAD more than the round trip to Madrid: the price of adventure, with no retracing your steps.
By road, expect about 394 km (about 4 h of driving) between Madrid and Bilbao.
Open jaw or round trip?
A round trip brings you back to where you landed; the open jaw has you travel between the two cities.
Open jaw or round trip, month by month: Madrid and Bilbao
In our scans, the open jaw between Madrid and Bilbao costs $403 more on average (63%) than the best round trip to either city. The gap is smallest in November ($312 more): it is the price of landing in one city and flying home from another.
| Month | Open jaw | Madrid round trip | Bilbao round trip | Versus best round trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | $949 | $637 | $696 | $312 more |
| December | $1073 | $647 | $696 | $426 more |
| January | $1074 | $637 | $701 | $437 more |
| February | $1074 | $637 | $701 | $437 more |
For each month: the best open-jaw price (two one-way flights, stays of 14 to 14 days) and the best round trip to each of the two cities (stays of 10 to 18 days, depending on the lengths we scan). Only our latest scans are used.
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Frequently asked questions: Madrid → Bilbao
What is an open-jaw flight?
An open-jaw (or multi-city) flight arrives in one city and leaves from another. Here you arrive in Madrid and fly home from Bilbao instead of returning to where you landed.
How much is a flight from Montreal into Madrid, home from Bilbao?
For about 14 days, the best price we have seen is $949 CAD: $400 CAD to fly into Madrid and $549 CAD to fly home from Bilbao.
Is it cheaper than a round trip to Madrid or Bilbao?
That is $312 CAD more than the round trip to Madrid: the price of adventure, with no retracing your steps.
How do I get from Madrid to Bilbao?
By road it is about 394 km (about 4 h of driving) from Madrid to Bilbao. Train, bus or a rental car are the usual options; that cost is not included in the prices shown.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No. They are the best prices from our latest scan and they change often. Check the final price on Google Flights before you book.