There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Basque Country by plane, bus, train, busferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Sebastián Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane ATH - EAS
9h 15m€129–329Fly to Bilbao Airport
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ATH - BIO
6h 59m€85–222Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain Tgv
40h 38mBus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Portbusferry
- Take the train from Taranto to Battipagliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Battipaglia to Lourdestrain
- Take the train from Lourdes to Hendayetrain
2d 11hDrive 3,189.9 km
- Drive from Athens to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 3,189.9 km
32h 54m€586–846Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane ATH - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
9h 9m€112–326Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane ATH - VIT
10h 55m€95–321Fly to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane ATH - SDR
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
11h 12m€113–190Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobusesbus
2d 1hBus, bus and ferry, train via Ventimiglia
- Take the bus from Athens to Fierbus
- Take the busferry from Fier to Ventimigliabusferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain C3
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
2d 7h
Athens International Airport (ATH) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Basque Country is to fly which costs €85 - €230 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Basque Country is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs €85 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses via 9 Katëshet A, Tirana and Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Athens and Basque Country is 2276 km. The road distance is 3189.9 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Basque Country without a car is to bus and train which takes 40h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Athens to Basque Country, including transfers.
Athens to Basque Country bus services, operated by Art Tour, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Basque Country is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs €120 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 1h.
Athens to Basque Country bus services, operated by Art Tour, arrive at Tirana station.
Basque Country is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 1:12 AM in Athens and 12:12 AM in Basque Country.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Basque Country, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses via Tirana, 9 Katëshet A, Terminal D, Tirana, and Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–320
Flights from Athens International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–430
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–430
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–320
Flights from Athens International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–430
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–440
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santander Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santander Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Athens International Airport to Santander Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lourdes to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taranto to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taranto to Battipaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Battipaglia to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €220–360
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 04 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice Airport to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Fier to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
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