There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Basque Country by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, train, car 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 San Sebastián Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane FCO - EAS
6h 37m€79–296Fly to Bilbao Airport
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane FCO - BIO
6h 12m€46–182Train
- 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
17h 51m€354–617Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Toulonbus N523
- Take the bus from Toulon to San Sebastian / Donostiabus FlixBus N1155
25h 5m€124–202Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchiatrain Re
- Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv
30h 58m€196–319Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane FCO - BIQ
7h 21m€86–281Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane FCO - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain
8h 44m€71–243Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to San Sebastiánbus
26h 13m€162–277Drive 1,578.2 km
- Drive from Rome to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 1,578.2 km
15h 10m€250–361
Rome to Basque Country by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Basque Country is to fly which costs €45 - €190 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Basque Country is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs €45 - €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 Toulon. 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 17h 51m.
The distance between Rome and Basque Country is 1193 km. The road distance is 1578.2 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Basque Country without a car is to train which takes 17h 51m and costs €350 - €650.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Rome to Basque Country, including transfers.
Rome to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, 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 6h 37m and costs €75 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €350 - €650 and takes 17h 51m, you could also bus, which costs €120 - €210 and takes 25h 5m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Basque Country, Spain?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 3 times a day. 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 17h 51m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulon to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulon 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 10m to drive from Rome to Basque Country.
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