There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Basque Country by plane, bus, 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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane SFO - EAS
16h 2m€409–1,511Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane SFO - BIQ
17h 11m€311–765Fly to Bilbao Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SFO - BIO
17h 42m€401–447Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane SFO - PNA
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
19h 32m€718–2,424Fly to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane SFO - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
19h 38m€411–1,331Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SFO - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain
19h 56m€311–1,033Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SFO - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain
18h 42m€420–993Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane SFO - PUF
- Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
21h 12m€505–1,759
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Basque Country is to fly which costs €400 - €450 and takes 17h 42m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Basque Country is to fly which takes 16h 2m and costs €400 - €1600.
The distance between San Francisco and Basque Country is 9226 km.
It takes approximately 16h 2m to get from San Francisco to Basque Country, including transfers.
Basque Country is 8h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 3:35 PM in San Francisco and 11:35 PM in Basque Country.
There are 1661+ hotels available in Basque Country.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Basque Country, Spain?
Iberia, United Airlines, and Vueling Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 6 times a week.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santander Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €490–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santander Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,800
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–650
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,000
- Website
- pro.flyamelia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,000
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 Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
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