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How to get fromBasque Country to Franceby bus, plane, train (TGV), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Basque Country to France by bus, plane, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BIQ - ORY
    3h 47m
    €124–367

  2. Bus via Aéroport Orly 4

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Aéroport Orly 4bus bus
    10h 57m
    €35–110

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    6h 54m
    €125–267

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 44m
    €39–137

  5. Drive 798.5 km

    1. Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Pariscar car 798.5 km
    7h 48m
    €125–181

  6. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BIQ - LYS
    3h 46m
    €105–323

  7. Fly Bilbao Airport to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BIO - ORY
    5h 28m
    €38–196

Basque Country to France by train and bus

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 724.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 47m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 every 3 hours. Tickets cost €150–250 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Three other operators also service this route.

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