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Musée de Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Compact municipal museum on local history, Basque life, and Louis XIV's wedding era. A useful introduction to the town before exploring on foot.
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
11 h 55 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
384 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Saint-Jean-de-Luz will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Saint-Jean-de-Luz without transferring at least once.
50026 · 8615
3140 · 8615
50026 · 8617
3614 · 8617
3140 · 8617
50026 · 8615
3614 · 50758
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50026 · 50758
3140 · 8615Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Saint-Jean-de-Luz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $136.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$54 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price | $217 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Saint-Jean-de-Luz:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Saint-Jean-de-Luz costing on average $116 (€94).
A bus is $163 (€133) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Saint-Jean-de-Luz costing on average $217 (€176).
Other travel options to Saint-Jean-de-Luz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 8h 13m.
Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $103 (€84) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50 (€41). The journey takes 8h 13m versus 6h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Saint-Jean-de-Luz buses for today, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:45 AM Barcelona | 11h30 | 6:15 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Barcelona | 13h20 | 9:05 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 PM Barcelona | 15h10 | 12:20 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 PM Barcelona | 12h10 | 10:55 AM Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 2 | |||||
3140 · 8617 | 6:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 16h05 | 10:05 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 1 transfer | |
3140 · 50758 | 6:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h15 | 8:15 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 1 transfer | |
3140 · 8615 | 6:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h35 | 6:35 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 1 transfer | |
50026 · 8615 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h50 | 6:35 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 1 transfer | |
50026 · 8617 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h20 | 10:05 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 1 transfer | |
50026 · 50758 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h30 | 8:15 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Saint-Jean-de-Luz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 10h 50m.
Distance 238 miles (384 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 50m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Saint-Jean-de-Luz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Jean-de-Luz trip today.
Compact municipal museum on local history, Basque life, and Louis XIV's wedding era. A useful introduction to the town before exploring on foot.
Working artist residence and exhibition venue founded by sculptor Georges Clément de Swiecinski. It blends garden setting, art, and local culture.
Historic house museum associated with Louis XIV's stay. Guided visits reveal period interiors and courtly history tied to the royal wedding.
The town's main sandy beach sits in a calm bay protected by breakwaters. Ideal for classic seaside views, promenades, and easy family-friendly walks.
Historic center of pedestrian lanes, Basque facades, shops, and heritage houses. Best area for atmosphere, architecture, and discovering local character.
Headland park and viewpoint above the bay. Popular for sunsets, ocean panoramas, and a breezy walk away from the busiest beach streets.
Ttoro is the Basque fish stew of the Saint-Jean-de-Luz coast, made with mixed local fish and shellfish in a rich broth tied to the port's fishing heritage.
Axoa is a classic Basque veal hash simmered with onions and Espelette pepper. It is a staple at local fairs and family meals across the French Basque Country.
Piperade combines tomatoes, peppers and onions, often with eggs or ham. It is a signature Basque dish that showcases the region's sweet peppers and Espelette spice.
Refined seafood-focused dining by chef Cédric Béchade. Elegant setting and polished Basque cuisine make it one of the town's landmark gastronomic tables.
Historic harbor-side restaurant known for classic Basque and seafood dishes. Traditional atmosphere and a long local reputation near the fishing port.
Well-known local address serving Basque specialties and regional seafood in a warm, traditional dining room popular with both residents and visitors.
Moderate for coastal France: summer lodging is pricier, but dining and local transit are similar to other Basque resort towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Boulevard du Commandant Passicot, Saint-Jean-de-Luz -> Place Louis XIV, Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint-Jean-de-Luz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Saint-Jean-de-Luz buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Saint-Jean-de-Luz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot: Taxis.
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