There are 11 ways to get from Sicily to Basque Country by plane, car ferry, car, bus, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to San Sebastián Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane CTA - EAS
7h 32m€104–264Fly Palermo Airport to Bilbao Airport
cheapest- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane PMO - BIO
5h 59m€65–199Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar
31h 17m€271–401Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
41h 25m€221–396Fly Palermo Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane PMO - EAS
6h 59m€94–296Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane CTA - BIO
7h 32m€90–177Fly Palermo Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane PMO - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
8h 54m€98–314Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the bus from Genoa to Marseillebus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
42h 31m€287–525Ferry, car ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchiaferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv
43h 37m€232–387Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchiaferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonaferry
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv
44h 7m€204–364Bus via Metz
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to METZ - Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus
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Sicily to Basque Country by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Basque Country is to fly which costs €65 - €200 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Basque Country is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs €65 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at San Sebastian / Donostia via Palermo, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 25m.
The distance between Sicily and Basque Country is 1568 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Basque Country without a car is to bus which takes 41h 25m and costs €220 - €400.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Sicily to Basque Country, including transfers.
Sicily to Basque Country bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Palermo Piazza Cairoli station.
The best way to get from Sicily to Basque Country is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs €100 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €220 - €400 and takes 41h 25m.
Sicily to Basque Country bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at METZ - Gare Routiere station.
Book your Sicily to Basque Country bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Basque Country, Spain?
Volotea, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to San Sebastian / Donostia via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, and Bordeaux in around 41h 25m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–360
Flights from Palermo Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Palermo Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–360
Flights from Palermo Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Palermo Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bilbao Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bilbao Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
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
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to METZ - Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Ferry from Palermo to Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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