There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Mendaro by plane, bus, train (TGV), train, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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Fly Basel to Bilbao Airport, bus
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)BSL - BIO
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Bilbao to Eibar
7h 14m€75–206Train
- Take the train from St Louis to StrasbourgTer
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St JeanTgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to HendayeTer
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to MendaroE1
14h 45m€170–402Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to MendaroE1
20h 26m€96–266Drive 1,099.2 km
- Drive from Basel to Mendaro1,099.2 km
11h 20m€189–272Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)ZRH - BIO
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Bilbao to Eibar
8h 25m€96–292Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)GVA - BIO
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Bilbao to Eibar
10h 31m€118–300Fly Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)BSL - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Mendaro
11h 11m€76–279Fly Basel to San Sebastián Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)BSL - EAS
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Mendaro
9h 36m€101–289Train via Montpellier
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-RochTgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to San Sebastian/DonostiaAlv
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to MendaroE1
19h 48m€166–361Train, bus via Fribourg
- Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
- Take the bus from Fribourg to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to MendaroE1
23h 13m€120–192
Basel to Mendaro by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Mendaro is to fly and bus which costs €75 - €210 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Mendaro is to fly and bus which takes 7h 14m and costs €75 - €210.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Mendaro. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Mendaro via Strasbourg, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaia and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Basel and Mendaro is 1007 km. The road distance is 1099.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Mendaro without a car is to train which takes 14h 45m and costs €170 - €410.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Basel to Mendaro, including transfers.
Basel to Mendaro train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.
Basel to Mendaro train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Mendaro is 1099 km. It takes approximately 11h 20m to drive from Basel to Mendaro.
There are 504+ hotels available in Mendaro.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Mendaro, Spain?
You can take a train from St Louis to Mendaro via Strasbourg, Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, Hendaia, and Amara-Donostia in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Basel to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Basel to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from Basel to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Basel to San Sebastián Airport via Nice, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Basel to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Basel to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from Basel to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Basel to San Sebastián Airport via Nice, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–450
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
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 St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–85
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–280
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- digitala@euskotren.eus
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Amara-Donostia to Mendaro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Bus from Aeropuerto Bilbao to Eibar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bern to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Fribourg to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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