There are 10 ways to get from Basque Country to Italy by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, 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 Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)BIO - FLR
4h 40m€64–234Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)BIO - MXP
4h 56m€35–167Train via Antony
- Take the train from Hendaye to Massy TgvTgv
- Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part DieuTgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma TerminiFr / ...
18h 11m€202–573Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3419 / ...
- Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to Roma Termini9987 / ...
20h 45m€98–205Drive 1,577.6 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Rome1,577.6 km
14h 54m€245–354Fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)BIO - FCO
5h 12m€50–217Fly to Naples Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Naples Airport (NAP)BIO - NAP
5h 7m€48–207Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)BIO - BLQ
6h 22m€47–182Bus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to MarseilleFlixBus N1137 / ...
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaBlaBlaCar Bus
25h 46m€91–170Train
- Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiau
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
27h 38m€196–628
Basque Country to Italy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Italy is to fly which costs €35 - €170 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Italy is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs €60 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Basque Country to Italy. However, there are services departing from San Sebastian / Donostia and arriving at Termini via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to Italy. However, there are services departing from Amara-Donostia and arriving at Roma Termini via Hendaye, Massy - Palaiseau, Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 11m.
The distance between Basque Country and Italy is 1155 km. The road distance is 1577.6 km.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Italy without a car is to train via Antony which takes 18h 11m and costs €200 - €600.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Basque Country to Italy, including transfers.
Basque Country to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from San Sebastian / Donostia station.
Basque Country to Italy train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Hendaye station.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Italy is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs €60 - €240. Alternatively, you can train via Antony, which costs €200 - €600 and takes 18h 11m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 25h 46m.
What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Italy?
Volotea and Vueling Airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Roma Termini via Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, Massy - Palaiseau, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 18h 11m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Naples Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Naples Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €180–410
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- Rail 1st Class
- €110–160
Train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–280
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–290
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milan Rogoredo to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Basque Country to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille station.
Basque Country to Italy train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Massy Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Italy is 1578 km. It takes approximately 14h 54m to drive from Basque Country to Italy.
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