There are 3 ways to get from Bilbao to Ainhoa by bus, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Ainhoa is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Ainhoa is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Ainhoa. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Saint-Jean-de-Luz via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Ainhoa. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at St Jean De Luz Ciboure via Amara-Donostia and Hendaye. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Bilbao and Ainhoa is 156 km. The road distance is 150.8 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Ainhoa without a car is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs €55 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Bilbao to Ainhoa, including transfers.
Bilbao to Ainhoa bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Ainhoa train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Ainhoa is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs €55 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Ainhoa, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz 4 times a day. Tickets cost €12–22 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, Euskotren operates a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia hourly. Tickets cost €5–10 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bilbao to Ainhoa bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Saint-Jean-de-Luz station.
Bilbao to Ainhoa train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Ainhoa is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Bilbao to Ainhoa.
There are 2503+ hotels available in Ainhoa.