There are 9 ways to get from Valencia to Basque Country by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), rideshare, train, train (Renfe), or car
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Fly Valencia Airport to Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)VLC - BIO
3h 16m€33–118Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Valence to Saint-Sébastien535.1 km
6h 30m€28–35Bus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to San Sebastián
7h 45m€35–50Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid ChamartínAve
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/DonostiaAlv / ...
8h 21m€60–179Fly Valencia Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)VLC - EAS
4h 41m€84–355Train to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)ALC - BIO
5h 59m€43–153Bus via Zaragoza
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
9h 29mTrain (Renfe)
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Zaragoza-Delicias18504 / ...
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to San Sebastian/DonostiaAlv
10h 55m€63–173Drive 535.1 km
- Drive from Valencia to Donostia / San Sebastián535.1 km
5h 56m€83–120
Valencia to Basque Country by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Basque Country is to rideshare which costs €28 - €35 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Valencia to Basque Country is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs €30 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estació d'Autobusos de València and arriving at San Sebastián. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Valencia to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla and arriving at San Sebastian/Donostia via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Valencia and Basque Country is 492 km. The road distance is 535.1 km.
The best way to get from Valencia to Basque Country without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Valencia to Basque Country, including transfers.
Valencia to Basque Country bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, depart from Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Valencia to Basque Country train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla station.
The best way to get from Valencia to Basque Country is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs €30 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h 45m, you could also train via Madrid, which costs €60 - €180 and takes 8h 21m.
What companies run services between Valencia, Spain and Basque Country, Spain?
Volotea, Vueling Airlines, and Iberia fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Bilman operates a bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to San Sebastián twice daily. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–110
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–90
Flights from Valencia Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–95
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–95
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–110
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–90
Flights from Valencia Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–95
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–95
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–95
Flights from Valencia Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Valencia Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–95
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–55
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- 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
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- web.bilmanbus.es
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://web.bilmanbus.es/
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://jimenezmovilidad.es/
- Phone
- +34 945285000
- Website
- arriagabus.com
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Pamplona/Iruña. Estación Bus. Yanguas y Miranda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://arriagabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 948 30 35 05
- info@laburundesa.com
- Website
- laburundesa.com
Bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://laburundesa.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Valence to Saint-Sébastien
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–35
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Valencia to Basque Country bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, arrive at Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza station.
Valencia to Basque Country train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valencia to Basque Country is 535 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Valencia to Basque Country.
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There are 1623+ hotels available in Basque Country.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Valencia and Basque Country. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

























