There are 8 ways to get from Florence to Basque Country by plane, train (TGV), train, bus, or car
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Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)FLR - BIO
5h 13m€63–235Train
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part DieuFr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy TgvTgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to HendayeTgv
17h 17m€189–580Train, bus
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Torino - Porta Nuova9924 / ...
- Take the bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to San Sebastian Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3415 / ...
20h 18m€79–150Drive 1,304 km
- Drive from Florence to Donostia / San Sebastián1,304 km
12h 29m€203–293Fly Florence Peretola Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)FLR - EAS
8h 3m€102–322Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)BLQ - BIO
7h 25m€68–237Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)FLR - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
8h 10m€137–343Bus, train
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to ToulouseN718
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to HendayeIntercités
20h 24m€84–187
Florence to Basque Country by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Basque Country is to train and bus which costs €75 - €150 and takes 20h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €60 - €240.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 17m.
The distance between Florence and Basque Country is 1154 km. The road distance is 1304 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Basque Country without a car is to train which takes 17h 17m and costs €180 - €600.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Florence to Basque Country, including transfers.
Florence to Basque Country train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella station.
The best way to get from Florence to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €60 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €600 and takes 17h 17m.
Florence to Basque Country train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Basque Country is 1304 km. It takes approximately 12h 29m to drive from Florence to Basque Country.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Basque Country, Spain?
Volotea, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amara-Donostia via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 17h 17m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–440
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–440
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–600
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €210–490
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–320
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Torino - Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- 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 Toulouse Matabiau to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to San Sebastian Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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