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

The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Basque Country is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €35 - €75 and takes 7h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nantes to Basque Country is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs €90 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Nantes and Basque Country?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nantes and arriving at San Sebastian / Donostia. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Nantes and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Bordeaux St Jean and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

How far is it from Nantes to Basque Country?

The distance between Nantes and Basque Country is 561 km. The road distance is 551.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Nantes to Basque Country without a car is to bus via Bordeaux which takes 7h 22m and costs €35 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Nantes to Basque Country, including transfers.

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

Nantes to Basque Country bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.

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

Nantes to Basque Country train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.

Train, bus or fly from Nantes to Basque Country?

The best way to get from Nantes to Basque Country is to bus via Bordeaux which takes 7h 22m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 8h 18m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €360 and takes 6h 7m.

Where does the Nantes to Basque Country bus arrive?

Nantes to Basque Country bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.

Where does the Nantes to Basque Country train arrive?

Nantes to Basque Country train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean station.

Can I drive from Nantes to Basque Country?

Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Basque Country is 551 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Nantes to Basque Country.

How do I get a bus ticket from Nantes to Basque Country?

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Where can I stay near Basque Country?

There are 1658+ hotels available in Basque Country.

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

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

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Bus via Bordeaux
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1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 22m
€40–75
Train
1. Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain 591A / ...
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter / ...
8h 18m
€108–183
Drive 551.4 km
1. Drive from Nantes to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 551.4 km
5h 28m
€90–130
Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane NTE - BIQ
6h 7m
€98–356
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nantes to San Sebastian / Donostiabus FlixBus N1721 / ...
8h 20m
€40–75
Fly to San Sebastián Airport
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane NTE - EAS
7h 17m
€141–332
Fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane NTE - BIO
7h 17m
€73–268

Nantes to Basque Country by bus

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Distance: 561.2 km
Duration: 7h 22m

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

You can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to San Sebastián - Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nantes to Amara-Donostia via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 8h 18m.

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