There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Basque Country by plane or train
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Fly to Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SFO - BIO
16h 15m€449–813Fly 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 25m€379–843Fly to San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane SFO - EAS
16h 47m€558–1,010Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane SFO - BIQ
17h 8m€610–1,315Fly to Pamplona Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane SFO - PNA
- Take the train from Pamplona to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain
19h 51m€873–2,932Fly 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
19h 55m€784–1,360
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Basque Country is to fly and train which costs €370 - €850 and takes 18h 25m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Basque Country is to fly which takes 16h 15m and costs €440 - €850.
The distance between San Francisco and Basque Country is 9181 km.
It takes approximately 16h 15m to get from San Francisco to Basque Country, including transfers.
Basque Country is 9h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 7:09 AM in San Francisco and 4:09 PM in Basque Country.
There are 1813+ hotels available in Basque Country.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Basque Country, Spain?
Iberia, British Airways, and six other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €950–3,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €850–2,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €800–2,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via London Heathrow, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €800–2,700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €950–3,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €850–2,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €850–3,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €800–2,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €950–3,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €850–2,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Philadelphia, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €850–3,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–750
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–650
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,600
- Website
- pro.flyamelia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €1,000–2,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Pamplona to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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