What is the cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Arcachon?

The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Arcachon is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basque Country to Arcachon?

The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Arcachon is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Basque Country and Arcachon?

No, there is no direct bus from Basque Country station to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from San Sebastián - Bus Station and arriving at Arcachon via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Basque Country and Arcachon?

No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to Arcachon. However, there are services departing from Amara-Donostia and arriving at Arcachon via Hendaye and Facture Biganos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

How far is it from Basque Country to Arcachon?

The distance between Basque Country and Arcachon is 234 km. The road distance is 215.4 km.

How do I travel from Basque Country to Arcachon without a car?

The best way to get from Basque Country to Arcachon without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs €35 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Basque Country to Arcachon?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Basque Country to Arcachon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basque Country to Arcachon bus from?

Basque Country to Arcachon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from San Sebastián - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Basque Country to Arcachon train from?

Basque Country to Arcachon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Hendaye station.

Train or bus from Basque Country to Arcachon?

The best way to get from Basque Country to Arcachon is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Basque Country to Arcachon bus arrive?

Basque Country to Arcachon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.

Where does the Basque Country to Arcachon train arrive?

Basque Country to Arcachon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Facture Biganos station.

Can I drive from Basque Country to Arcachon?

Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Arcachon is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Basque Country to Arcachon.

Where can I stay near Arcachon?

There are 3178+ hotels available in Arcachon.

Basque Country to Arcachon - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Basque Country to Arcachon by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Facture Biganostrain Ter
4h 44m
€35–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Arcachonbus Autocar
5h 2m
€30–57
Drive 215.4 km
1. Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Arcachoncar 215.4 km
2h 26m
€34–49

Basque Country to Arcachon by train

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4h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 233.6 km
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Arcachon, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Hendaye to Facture Biganos every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Arcachon via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Bordeaux St Jean in around 5h 2m.

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