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

The cheapest way to get from France to Basque Country is to bus which costs €35 - €140 and takes 10h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from France to Basque Country is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs €95 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between France and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct bus from France station to Basque Country station. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at San Sebastián - Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.

Is there a direct train between France and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct train from France to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

How far is it from France to Basque Country?

The distance between France and Basque Country is 630 km. The road distance is 799.3 km.

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

The best way to get from France to Basque Country without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs €120 - €260.

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

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

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

France to Basque Country bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

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

France to Basque Country train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Train, bus or fly from France to Basque Country?

The best way to get from France to Basque Country is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs €95 - €340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €260 and takes 6h 55m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €140 and takes 10h 21m.

Where does the France to Basque Country bus arrive?

France to Basque Country bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at San Sebastián - Bus Station.

Where does the France to Basque Country train arrive?

France to Basque Country train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Hendaye station.

Can I drive from France to Basque Country?

Yes, the driving distance between France to Basque Country is 799 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from France to Basque Country.

Where can I stay near Basque Country?

There are 1733+ hotels available in Basque Country.

France to Basque Country - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from France to Basque Country by plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
best
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LYS - BIQ
4h 4m
€98–331
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 21m
€38–133
Train
1. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
6h 55m
€125–257
Drive 799.3 km
1. Drive from Paris to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 799.3 km
7h 48m
€127–183
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane ORY - BIQ
4h 15m
€132–375
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Bilbao Airport
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ORY - BIO
5h 26m
€47–206
Bus via Aéroport Orly 4
1. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
11h 12m
€65–110

France to Basque Country by bus and train

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Distance: 629.9 km
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between France and Basque Country, Spain?

easyJet and Air France fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) twice daily. Alternatively, TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye every 3 hours. Tickets cost €150–250 and the journey takes 4h 41m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily.

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