Sample Airfare Options

(I looked these up on-line through Continental, Easy Jet, and Air Iberia. Other Options exist but are very similar. If your research uncovers some better deals, let me know and I’ll post the info. Prices as of 2/28/2010.)

(1)

Depart Houston: July 17, 2010 – Arrive London, Madrid July 18, 2010

Depart London, Madrid: August 2, 2010 (Depart Bilbao: August 1)

(2)

Nonstop RT IAH-LHR (Heathrow) Continental: $986

Transfer RT Heathrow-Stansted by coach: $45 (group in taxi might be cheaper)

Nonstop RT Stansted – Bilbao Easy Jet: $176 (maybe Ryan Air cheaper)

Total: $1207

(3)

Nonstop RT IAH-MAD (Madrid) Continental: $1362.50

Nonstop RT MAD-Bio Air Iberia: $132 (or bus or train, 4 or 6 hrs respectively)

Total: $1494.50

(4)

Nonstop 1-way Outbound IAH-Madrid

Nonstop 1-way Return Heathrow-IAH: $1255

Madrid-BIO 1-way Air Iberia: $66 (or bus or train cheaper, 4 or 6 hrs each way)

Nonstop 1-way Bilbao-London Easy Jet: $88

Total: $1409

(5)

RT IAH-Bilbao (by way of Frankfurt, Madrid, and/or Newark) Continental: $1491

(6)

1-Way Outbound IAH-Madrid

1-Way Return Bilbao-IAH: $1403

Madrid-BIO 1-way Air Iberia: $66 (or bus or train cheaper, 4 or 6 hrs each way)

Total: $1469