There are 7 ways to get from Venice to Basque Country by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane VCE - EAS
7h 34m€110–280Fly to Bilbao Airport
cheapest- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane VCE - BIO
5h 55m€34–146Train
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- 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 13m€304–535Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
21h 49m€98–169Drive 1,399.3 km
- Drive from Venice to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 1,399.3 km
14h 47m€229–330Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane VCE - BIQ
7h 38m€96–284Bus
- Take the bus from Padova to San Sebastiánbus
23h 14m€115–199
Venice to Basque Country by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Basque Country is to fly which costs €30 - €150 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs €30 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice station to Basque Country station. However, there are services departing from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station and arriving at San Sebastián - Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 13m.
The distance between Venice and Basque Country is 1160 km. The road distance is 1399.3 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Basque Country without a car is to train which takes 17h 13m and costs €300 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Venice to Basque Country, including transfers.
Venice to Basque Country bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station.
Venice to Basque Country train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Basque Country is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs €110 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €300 - €550 and takes 17h 13m, you could also bus via Bordeaux, which costs €95 - €170 and takes 21h 49m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Basque Country, Spain?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Amara-Donostia via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 17h 13m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–430
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–160
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–160
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Venice to Basque Country bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Venice to Basque Country train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Basque Country is 1399 km. It takes approximately 14h 47m to drive from Venice to Basque Country.
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