Opening hours exhibition area
From 10:00 to 18:00
Congress schedule
From 9:00 to 18:00
Technical conferences schedule
From 10:00 to 18:00
Full information is available on the website at Information / Prepare your trip / Getting to BEC.
The Bilbao Exhibition Centre has indoor parking for 4000 vehicles. The parking fee is € 3 for the first hour, € 2 for the rest of the hours, with a maximum of € 21 per day.
You may also book your parking online beforehand here.
To reach the airport from the BEC via public transport, take Line 2 of the Metro to San Mamés station, which connects with the Termibus bus station. Buses to the airport depart every 30 minutes.
There is also a taxi rank at the north entrance to the BEC. The airport is about 20 minutes away, and the cost is around €30.
Bilbao Exhibition Centre has elevators with direct Access from the parking to the Central Atrium and to the different pavilions. It is a fully adapted building for all purposes and public.
Yes: go to the information desk on the day of your visit for directions as to where to pick up a chair.
Yes, visitors, exhibitors and BEC users can connect to the Internet free of charge from anywhere in the venue through the “Bilbao WiFi” network.
Suitcases and coats can be left in the cloakroom facilities.
BEC has two ATMs (Kutxabank and Banco Santander) at the entrance of Torre BEC building, where offices are located.
For general emergencies, dial 112.
Smoking is forbidden by law in all enclosed venues.
Access with animals is not permitted, except in cases provided for by law.