There are 9 ways to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Basque Country by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane NCE - EAS
4h€95–320Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice Airport to San Sebastian / Donostiabus FlixBus 768 / ...
15h 4m€75–130Train via Bayonne
- Take the train from Antibes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bayonnetrain
13h 59m€176–382Bus via Toulouse
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 35m€82–151Drive 878.8 km
- Drive from Nice Airport (NCE) to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 878.8 km
8h 19m€139–201Fly to Bilbao Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane NCE - BIO
4h 20m€76–193Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane NCE - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
3h 5m€97–275Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane NCE - VIT
5h 50m€116–448Train
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain
14h 22m€188–376
Nice Airport (NCE) to Basque Country by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Basque Country is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 15h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Basque Country is to fly and bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €95 - €280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nice Airport and arriving at San Sebastian / Donostia. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice Airport (NCE) to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Saint-Laurent-du-Var and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Antibes, Marseille St Charles, Toulouse Matabiau, Bayonne and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
The distance between Nice Airport (NCE) and Basque Country is 726 km. The road distance is 878.8 km.
The best way to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Basque Country without a car is to train via Bayonne which takes 13h 59m and costs €170 - €390.
It takes approximately 4h to fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS), including transfers and time at the airport.
Nice Airport (NCE) to Basque Country bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice Airport (NCE) to Basque Country train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Antibes station.
The best way to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Basque Country is to fly which takes 4h and costs €95 - €320. Alternatively, you can train via Bayonne, which costs €170 - €390 and takes 13h 59m, you could also bus via Toulouse, which costs €80 - €160 and takes 14h 35m.
What companies run services between Nice Airport (NCE), France and Basque Country, Spain?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Amara-Donostia via Antibes, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, Toulouse Matabiau, Bayonne, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 13h 59m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €200–240
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Antibes to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Antibes to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice Airport to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport Airport to San Sebastián Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 30m and has one stopover.
Nice Airport (NCE) to Basque Country bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Nice Airport (NCE) to Basque Country train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice Airport (NCE) to Basque Country is 879 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Nice Airport (NCE) to Basque Country.
Air Corsica, Volotea, easyJet and two other airlines offer flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport Airport to San Sebastián Airport Airport.
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