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

The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Basque Country is to fly which costs €60 - €190 and takes 5h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ireland to Basque Country is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs €70 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Ireland and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct bus from Ireland to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Dublin and arriving at San Sebastián via Rădăuți and Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 20h.

How far is it from Ireland to Basque Country?

The distance between Ireland and Basque Country is 1190 km.

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

The best way to get from Ireland to Basque Country without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 20h and costs €180 - €490.

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Ireland to Basque Country, including transfers.

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

Ireland to Basque Country bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Dublin station.

Bus or fly from Ireland to Basque Country?

The best way to get from Ireland to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €60 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €180 - €490 and takes 3 days 20h.

Where does the Ireland to Basque Country bus arrive?

Ireland to Basque Country bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Rădăuți station.

What is the time difference between Ireland and Basque Country?

Basque Country is 1h ahead of Ireland. It is currently 1:28 PM in Ireland and 2:28 PM in Basque Country.

Where can I stay near Basque Country?

There are 1814+ hotels available in Basque Country.

Ireland to Basque Country - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Ireland to Basque Country by plane, car, car ferry, bus, ferry, or train

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Fly Dublin Airport to Bilbao Airport
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1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane DUB - BIO
5h 24m
€61–190
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar
2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry
3. Drive from Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar
30h 32m
€89–614
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
2. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Padovabus
3. Take the bus from Padova to San Sebastiánbus
3d 20h
€182–489
Fly Cork Airport to Bilbao Airport
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ORK - BIO
4h 53m
€71–247
Fly Dublin Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane DUB - BIQ
2. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
6h 11m
€63–275
Fly Dublin Airport to San Sebastián Airport
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane DUB - EAS
7h 36m
€105–347
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
30h 34m
€307–1,099
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain Ic / ...
2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry
3. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
35h 16m
€80–599

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

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30h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,190.2 km
Duration: 5h 24m

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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