There are 9 ways to get from Florence to Basque Country by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, train, or car
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Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane FLR - BIO
5h€68–235Train
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain Tgv
17h 8m€296–574Bus, train
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Toulousebus N718
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain Intercités
20h 13m€119–246Drive 1,304 km
- Drive from Florence to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 1,304 km
12h 36m€208–300Fly Florence Peretola Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane FLR - EAS
8h 3m€102–322Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BLQ - BIO
7h 11m€70–282Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane FLR - BIQ
8h 25m€127–364Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Toulousebus N718
- Take the bus from Toulouse to San Sebastian / Donostiabus FlixBus N1137 / ...
21h 5m€90–153Train, bus
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Padovatrain 8900 / ...
- Take the bus from Padova to San Sebastiánbus
24h 25m€87–128
Florence to Basque Country by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Basque Country is to train and bus which costs €85 - €130 and takes 24h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h and costs €65 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at San Sebastian / Donostia via Toulouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Firenze 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 8m.
The distance between Florence and Basque Country is 1155 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 8m and costs €290 - €600.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Florence to Basque Country, including transfers.
Florence to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Basque Country train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
The best way to get from Florence to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h and costs €65 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €290 - €600 and takes 17h 8m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 21h 5m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Basque Country, Spain?
Volotea, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Amara-Donostia via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 17h 8m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–650
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- 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
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- 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 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- 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 Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- 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
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulouse station.
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 36m to drive from Florence to Basque Country.
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