What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Espelette?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Espelette is to bus via Lyon which costs €35 - €120 and takes 14h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Espelette?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Espelette is to fly and bus which takes 6h 42m and costs €65 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Espelette?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Espelette. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Mendi Alde Bourg via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and Place des Basques. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.

How far is it from Geneva to Espelette?

The distance between Geneva and Espelette is 940 km. The road distance is 873.7 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Espelette without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Espelette without a car is to bus via Lyon which takes 14h 28m and costs €35 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Espelette?

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Geneva to Espelette, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Espelette bus from?

Geneva to Espelette bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Espelette?

The best way to get from Geneva to Espelette is to bus via Lyon which takes 14h 28m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €230 and takes 15h 32m.

Where does the Geneva to Espelette bus arrive?

Geneva to Espelette bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Espelette?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Espelette is 874 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Geneva to Espelette.

Where can I stay near Espelette?

There are 1582+ hotels available in Espelette.

Geneva to Espelette - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Espelette by plane, bus, train (TGV), car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Geneva International Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane GVA - BIO
2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
6h 42m
€68–195
Bus via Lyon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 28m
€39–120
Train
1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bayonnetrain
15h 32m
€111–230
Drive 873.7 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Espelettecar 873.7 km
8h 45m
€149–216
Fly Geneva International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane GVA - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain
7h 7m
€59–221
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, line 46 bus
1. Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LYS - BIQ
4. Take the bus from Halte Routière to Mendi Alde Bourgbus
8h 17m
Fly Geneva International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, line 46 bus
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane GVA - BIQ
2. Take the bus from Halte Routière to Mendi Alde Bourgbus
3h 37m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 53m
€50–130

Geneva to Espelette by bus and foot

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14h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 940.1 km
Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Espelette, France?

You can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Mendi Alde Bourg via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop, and Place des Basques in around 14h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Mendi Alde Bourg via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Toulouse Matabiau, Bayonne, Cambo Les Bains, and Gare de Cambo-les-Bains in around 15h 32m.

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