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How to get fromIreland to Basque Countryby plane, car, car ferry, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Ireland to Basque Country by plane, car, car ferry, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Bilbao Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUB - BIO
    5h 25m
    €66–210
  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane DUB - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    6h
    €63–254
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar car
    30h 32m
    €89–615
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Padovabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Padova to San Sebastiánbus bus
    3d 20h
    €182–489
  5. Fly Cork Airport to Bilbao Airport

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ORK - BIO
    4h 53m
    €65–188
  6. Fly Dublin Airport to San Sebastián Airport

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane DUB - EAS
    7h 41m
    €125–367
  7. Fly Dublin Airport to Santander Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane DUB - SDR
    2. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    7h 43m
    €69–228
  8. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    30h 35m
    €282–999
  9. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    35h 14m
    €80–599

Ireland to Basque Country by tram, foot, ferry, train, and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration30h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€282Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Aer Lingus and Air France fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dublin to San Sebastián via Dublin, Rădăuți, and Padova in around 3d 20h.

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