There are 4 ways to get from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Messanges by bus, train or car
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Recommended option
Bus, train • 4h 39m
Cheapest option
Bus • 7h 24m
2 alternative options
Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián • 6h 39m
Drive • 2h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Messanges is to bus, which costs €17 - €24 and takes 7h 24m.
The quickest way to get from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Messanges is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 2h 3m.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Messanges. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto Bilbao and arriving at Messanges - Bourg via San Sebastian, Bayonne - Gare SNCF and Soustons - Isle Verte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Messanges is 135 km. The road distance is 195.4 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Messanges without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 39m and costs €85 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Messanges, including transfers.
Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Messanges bus services, operated by Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A., depart from Aeropuerto Bilbao station.
Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Messanges bus services, operated by Xl'r - Départementale de Transports des Landes R.D.T.L., arrive at Soustons - Isle Verte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Messanges is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Messanges.
There are 138+ hotels available in Messanges. Prices start at €87 per night.

- Distance: 135.5 km
- Duration: 4h 39m
What companies run services between Bilbao Airport (BIO), Spain and Messanges, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a bus from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Messanges via Donostiako Autobus Geltokia, San Sebastian, Bayonne, Bayonne - Gare SNCF, and Soustons - Isle Verte in around 6h 39m.

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Hendaye to Labenne
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7 - €21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €11
- Rail 1st Class
- €14 - €21

- Phone
- +34 (0) 900 12 14 00
- atencionaclientes@pesa.net
- Website
- pesa.net
Bus from Aeropuerto Bilbao to Donostiako Autobus Geltokia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9 - €14
- Website
- Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A.

- Phone
- (+351) 253 267 730
- Website
- iberocoach.com
Bus from San Sebastian to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50 - €70
- Website
- iberocoach.com

- Phone
- 05 58 56 80 80
- Website
- rdtl.fr
Bus from Bayonne - Gare SNCF to Soustons - Isle Verte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Xl'r - Départementale de Transports des Landes R.D.T.L.

A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 902 42 22 42
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bilbao to Bayona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13 - €19
- Website
- alsa.com
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