There are 5 ways to get from Bilbao to Soulac-sur-Mer 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 Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Soulac Sur Mer Sncftrain Ter
8h 1m€43–79Bus, train via Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- 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 Soulac Sur Mer Sncftrain Ter
8h 18m€72–122Drive 408.7 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Soulac-sur-Mercar 408.7 km
4h 31m€77–111Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1093 / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Soulac Sur Mer Sncfbus Autocar
8h 44m€51–73Train
- 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 Soulac Sur Mer Sncftrain Ter
10h 2m€68–118
Bilbao to Soulac-sur-Mer by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Soulac-sur-Mer is to bus and train which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Soulac-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Soulac-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Soulac Sur Mer Sncf via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Soulac-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and arriving at Soulac Sur Mer Sncf via Amara-Donostia, Hendaye and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Bilbao and Soulac-sur-Mer is 454 km. The road distance is 408.7 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Soulac-sur-Mer without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 1m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Bilbao to Soulac-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Bilbao to Soulac-sur-Mer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Soulac-sur-Mer train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Soulac-sur-Mer is to bus which takes 8h 44m and costs €50 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Soulac-sur-Mer, France?
You can take a bus from Bilbao to Soulac Sur Mer Sncf via Bordeaux and Bordeaux St Jean in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Soulac Sur Mer Sncf via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 10h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Soulac Sur Mer Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- 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
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Soulac Sur Mer Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- 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 Soulac Sur Mer Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- 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 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- 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
- 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 Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Soulac Sur Mer Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Bilbao to Soulac-sur-Mer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Bilbao to Soulac-sur-Mer train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Amara-Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Soulac-sur-Mer is 409 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Bilbao to Soulac-sur-Mer.
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