There are 8 ways to get from Pontevedra to Basque Country by plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, or towncar
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Fly Vigo to San Sebastián Airport
best- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane VGO - EAS
5h 10m€93–355Bus via Vigo - Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Vigo - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 50m€57–114Train via Madrid (Renfe)
- Take the train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv / ...
9h 53m€130–274Drive 718.2 km
- Drive from Pontevedra to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 718.2 km
7h 25m€113–163Fly Vigo to Bilbao Airport
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane VGO - BIO
5h 58m€70–231Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take a town car from Pontevedra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane OPO - BIO
7h 16m€232–336Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Pontevedra to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain Alv
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv / ...
11h 28m€100–164Bus
- Take the bus from Pontevedra to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus Alsa
13h 30m€65–150
Pontevedra to Basque Country by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontevedra to Basque Country is to bus which costs €65 - €150 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Pontevedra to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €90 - €360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pontevedra and arriving at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontevedra to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Pontevedra and arriving at San Sebastian/Donostia via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
The distance between Pontevedra and Basque Country is 608 km. The road distance is 718.2 km.
The best way to get from Pontevedra to Basque Country without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 9h 53m and costs €130 - €280.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Pontevedra to Basque Country, including transfers.
Pontevedra to Basque Country bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Vigo - Bus Station.
Pontevedra to Basque Country train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Pontevedra station.
The best way to get from Pontevedra to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €90 - €360. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €130 - €280 and takes 9h 53m, you could also bus via Vigo - Bus Station, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 12h 50m.
What companies run services between Pontevedra, Spain and Basque Country, Spain?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and Air Europa fly from Vigo (VGO) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pontevedra to San Sebastian/Donostia via Madrid Chamartín in around 9h 53m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Vigo to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Vigo to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–110
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Vigo to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Vigo to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Vigo to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–90
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Pontevedra to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Vigo - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Pontevedra to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Pontevedra to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Pontevedra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Pontevedra to Basque Country bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at San Sebastián - Bus Station.
Pontevedra to Basque Country train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontevedra to Basque Country is 718 km. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Pontevedra to Basque Country.
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