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

The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Italy is to fly and train which costs €30 - €160 and takes 4h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Italy is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs €60 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Basque Country and Italy?

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 Bordeaux, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Basque Country and Italy?

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 22m.

How far is it from Basque Country to Italy?

The distance between Basque Country and Italy is 1155 km. The road distance is 1577.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Basque Country to Italy without a car is to train which takes 18h 22m and costs €260 - €650.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Basque Country to Italy, including transfers.

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

Basque Country to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from San Sebastian / Donostia station.

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

Basque Country to Italy train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Hendaye station.

Train, bus or fly from Basque Country to Italy?

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, which costs €260 - €650 and takes 18h 22m, you could also bus, which costs €75 - €180 and takes 25h 43m.

Where does the Basque Country to Italy bus arrive?

Basque Country to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Where does the Basque Country to Italy train arrive?

Basque Country to Italy train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Massy Tgv station.

Can I drive from Basque Country to Italy?

Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Italy is 1578 km. It takes approximately 15h 2m to drive from Basque Country to Italy.

Where can I stay near Italy?

There are 21360+ hotels available in Italy.

Basque Country to Italy - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Basque Country to Italy by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, ferry, 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
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BIO - FLR
4h 40m
€64–234
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BIO - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain
4h 56m
€33–158
Train
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
18h 22m
€262–603
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Bordeauxbus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus 510 / ...
25h 43m
€76–172
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
2. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Civitavecchiaferry
3. Take the train from Civitavecchia to Roma Terminitrain Re
30h 43m
€113–223
Fly to Fiumicino International Airport
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BIO - FCO
5h 12m
€55–220
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BIO - BLQ
6h 27m
€47–192
Bus via Barcelona
1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
2. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus BlaBlaCar Bus
29h 48m
€136–228
Drive 1,577.6 km
1. Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Romecar 1,577.6 km
15h 2m
€244–352

Basque Country to Italy by train

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18h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,155.2 km
Duration: 4h 40m

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 22m.

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