There are 10 ways to get from Jaén to Basque Country by bus, train (Renfe), car, plane, or train
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Bus via Madrid
best- Take the bus from Jaén - Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus 600
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 5m€61–99Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Jaen to Madrid Chamartíntrain 18033 / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv / ...
10h 49m€113–167Drive 779.6 km
- Drive from Jaén to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 779.6 km
7h 45m€126–182Bus to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, fly to San Sebastián Airport
- Take the bus from Jaen to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane GRX - EAS
6h 45m€105–347Bus
- Take the bus from Jaén to Andújarbus Jaén / ...
- Take the bus from Andújar to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus Algeciras
13h 15m€70–94Bus to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the bus from Jaen to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane GRX - BIO
6h 10m€72–243Train, train to Seville Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Jaen to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SVQ - BIO
6h 58m€64–221Train, train to Málaga Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Jaen to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AGP - BIO
7h 13m€62–227Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Jaen to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
8h 13m€81–215Bus to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, fly to Santander Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Jaen to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane GRX - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
8h 16m€93–297
Jaén to Basque Country by train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jaén to Basque Country is to bus via Madrid which costs €60 - €100 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Jaén to Basque Country is to bus and fly which takes 6h 10m and costs €70 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Jaén to Basque Country station. However, there are services departing from Jaén - Estación de Autobuses and arriving at San Sebastián - Bus Station via Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Jaén to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Jaen and arriving at San Sebastian/Donostia via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
The distance between Jaén and Basque Country is 783 km. The road distance is 779.6 km.
The best way to get from Jaén to Basque Country without a car is to bus via Madrid which takes 10h 5m and costs €60 - €100.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Jaén to Basque Country, including transfers.
Jaén to Basque Country bus services, operated by Autocares Grupo Samar, depart from Jaén - Estación de Autobuses station.
Jaén to Basque Country train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Jaen station.
The best way to get from Jaén to Basque Country is to bus via Madrid which takes 10h 5m and costs €60 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €170 and takes 10h 49m.
What companies run services between Jaén, Spain and Basque Country, Spain?
You can take a bus from Jaén - Estación de Autobuses to San Sebastián - Bus Station via Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 10h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jaen to San Sebastian/Donostia via Madrid Chamartín in around 10h 49m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Bilbao Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Bilbao Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–110
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bilbao Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–120
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Santander Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Jaen to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Jaen to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Jaen to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Jaen to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- [email protected]
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Jaén - Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- samar.es
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Booking & Getting There
Jaén to Basque Country bus services, operated by Autocares Grupo Samar, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Jaén to Basque Country train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaén to Basque Country is 780 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Jaén to Basque Country.
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