There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Basque Country by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane FCO - BIO
5h 24m€55–190Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain Tgv
18h 18m€331–643Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille to San Sebastian / Donostiabus FlixBus N1137 / ...
25h 5m€101–188Train, ferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchiatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonaferry
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv
31h 46m€137–265Fly to San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane FCO - EAS
7h 2m€74–287Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane FCO - BIQ
8h 34m€107–407Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane FCO - VIT
7h 52m€70–189Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to San Sebastiánbus
26h 8m€107–204Drive 1,578.3 km
- Drive from Rome to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 1,578.3 km
15h 6m€252–364
Rome to Basque Country by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Basque Country is to fly which costs €70 - €190 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €55 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at San Sebastian / Donostia via Marseille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 18m.
The distance between Rome and Basque Country is 1296 km. The road distance is 1578.3 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Basque Country without a car is to train which takes 18h 18m and costs €330 - €650.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Rome to Basque Country, including transfers.
Rome to Basque Country bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Basque Country train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €55 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €330 - €650 and takes 18h 18m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 25h 5m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Basque Country, Spain?
Ulendo Airlink, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Amara-Donostia via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 18h 18m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–410
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–410
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–410
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–490
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Marseille to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Basque Country bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Rome to Basque Country train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Basque Country is 1578 km. It takes approximately 15h 6m to drive from Rome to Basque Country.
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