There are 5 ways to get from Bilbao to Aquitaine by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus
- Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Agentrain Ter
- Take the train from Agen to Sauveterre-la-Lémancetrain Ter
9h 34m€79–141Bus via Bayonne
cheapest- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bayonne to Mont-de-Marsanbus
- Take the bus from Gare to Garebus 442
- Take the bus from Agen to Sauveterre-la-Lémancebus
11h 25m€40–60Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Agenbus
- Take the bus from Agen to Sauveterre-la-Lémancebus
10h 56m€65–93Drive 412.7 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Aquitainecar 412.7 km
5h 8m€68–98Train
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain E1
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Agentrain Ter
- Take the train from Agen to Sauveterre-la-Lémancetrain Ter
11h 15m€81–141
Bilbao to Aquitaine by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Aquitaine is to bus via Bayonne which costs €40 - €60 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Aquitaine is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Aquitaine. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Sauveterre-la-Lémance via Bordeaux St Jean and Agen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Aquitaine. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Sauveterre-la-Lémance via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean and Agen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Bilbao and Aquitaine is 549 km. The road distance is 412.7 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Aquitaine without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 34m and costs €75 - €150.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Bilbao to Aquitaine, including transfers.
Bilbao to Aquitaine bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Aquitaine train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Aquitaine is to bus which takes 10h 56m and costs €60 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 11h 15m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Aquitaine, France?
You can take a bus from Bilbao to Sauveterre-la-Lémance via Bordeaux, Bordeaux St Jean, and Agen in around 10h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Sauveterre-la-Lémance via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean, and Agen in around 11h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Agen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Agen to Sauveterre-la-Lémance
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Agen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Agen to Sauveterre-la-Lémance
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Agen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Agen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Euskotren
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bayonne to Mont-de-Marsan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Agen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Agen to Sauveterre-la-Lémance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Agen to Sauveterre-la-Lémance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare to Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Bilbao to Aquitaine bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Bilbao to Aquitaine train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Aquitaine is 413 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Bilbao to Aquitaine.
There are 825+ hotels available in Aquitaine.




























