There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Basque Country by plane, bus, or train
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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane SFO - EAS
17h 7m€508–860Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SFO - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain
18h 35m€334–743Fly to Bilbao Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SFO - BIO
17h 48m€370–666Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane SFO - BIQ
17h 23m€410–1,514Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane SFO - PNA
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
19h 39m€715–2,625Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane SFO - PUF
- Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
21h 3m€582–1,165Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane SFO - VIT
21h 12m€389–1,412
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Basque Country is to fly and train which costs €330 - €750 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Basque Country is to fly which takes 17h 7m and costs €500 - €900.
The distance between San Francisco and Basque Country is 9226 km.
It takes approximately 17h 7m to get from San Francisco to Basque Country, including transfers.
Basque Country is 9h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 4:40 AM in San Francisco and 1:40 PM in Basque Country.
There are 779+ hotels available in Basque Country.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Basque Country, Spain?
Iberia, United Airlines, and Vueling Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via London Heathrow, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,300
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–750
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–750
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Montreal, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Toronto, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–490
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–550
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
- Website
- pro.flyamelia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Pau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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