There are 7 ways to get from Basque Country to Ireland by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Sebastián Airport
best- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane EAS - DUB
5h 51m€101–345Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
cheapest- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BIQ - DUB
5h 46m€70–276Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Bilbaocar
- Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Dublincar
32h 1m€88–616Bus
- Take the bus from San Sebastián to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
3d 21h€132–421Fly from Bilbao Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BIO - DUB
6h 11m€71–208Train, ferry
- Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Cherbourgtrain K2+
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
32h 8m€271–958Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Grand Canal Docktrain Ic
37h 5m€78–597
Basque Country to Ireland by train, bus, ferry, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Ireland is to fly which costs €70 - €210 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Ireland is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs €70 - €280.
The distance between Basque Country and Ireland is 1182 km.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Ireland without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 21h and costs €130 - €430.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Basque Country to Ireland, including transfers.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Ireland is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €100 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €430 and takes 3 days 21h.
Ireland is 1h behind Basque Country. It is currently 1:13 PM in Basque Country and 12:13 PM in Ireland.
There are 715+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Ireland?
British Airways, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Sebastián to Dublin via Padova, Rădăuți, and Dublin in around 3d 21h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Dublin Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Dublin Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Dublin Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Dublin Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Dublin Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–460
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–450
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–450
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- digitala@euskotren.eus
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Rosslare Europort to Grand Canal Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–21
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from San Sebastián to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Padova to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–550
- Website
- https://www.brittanyferries.ie/
- Single Ticket
- €45–210
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–550
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–550
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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