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How to get fromChicago to Basque Countryby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Basque Country by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to San Sebastián Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane ORD - EAS
    15h 26m
    €472–904

  2. Fly to Santander Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane ORD - SDR
    2. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    17h 3m
    €361–1,325

  3. Fly to Bilbao Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ORD - BIO
    14h 5m
    €373–707

  4. Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane ORD - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    15h 50m
    €555–1,111

  5. Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane plane ORD - PNA
    2. Take the bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    17h 17m
    €710–1,919

  6. Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane ORD - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain train
    15h 29m
    €393–787

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration14h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€445Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,731.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 26m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Basque Country, Spain?

Iberia, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 5 times a day.

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