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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
€14
Average ticket price on Sep 08
€14
Fastest journey on Sep 08
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 08
2 h
Buses on Sep 08
1
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 1 buses from Bilbao to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:40 PM2h00Bilbao3:40 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port€141One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM2h00Bilbao3:40 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port€141One-way0 transfers
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Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Bilbao to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
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Bilbao to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:40 PM Bilbao | 2h00 | 3:40 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
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Take a bus from Bilbao to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and enjoy the approximately 85 miles (137 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 09:35, the last at 22:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
First bus 9:35 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Things to do in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Discover the best of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trip today.
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Espace Chemins Bideak
Pilgrimage-focused exhibition space explaining the Camino stages, traditions, and practical context for walkers.
Office de Tourisme Exhibition Area
Tourist office exhibition area with rotating displays on heritage, Basque culture, and local history for visitors.
- Must visit
Rue de la Citadelle
The town’s famous sloping main street, lined with pink sandstone houses, shops, and many Camino landmarks.
- Must visit
Esplanade de la Citadelle
Viewpoint around the citadel offering broad panoramas of red-roofed streets, green hills, and the pilgrim route onward.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Historic upper-town quarter enclosed by ramparts, best explored on foot for its gates, stone houses, and pilgrim atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Jambon Basque
Basque cured ham, often IGP Kintoa or Bayonne style, prized for mountain pig farming and long air-drying in the western Pyrenees.
- Gluten-free
Poulet Basquaise
A rich Basque chicken stew with peppers, tomatoes, onions, garlic, and Espelette pepper. A classic home-style dish across the French Basque Country.
- Gluten-free
Axoa
Slow-cooked veal or beef stew with sweet peppers and tomatoes, linked to the nearby town of Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry and inland Basque cooking.
Les Pyrénées
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Basque regional cuisine in a historic setting near the old town. Good choice for hearty local specialties.
Restaurant Le Navarre
Established casual address popular with pilgrims and visitors for Basque dishes, set menus, and a relaxed atmosphere in the center.
Restaurant Auberge Etchoinia
Friendly traditional spot known for local plates, grilled meats, and Basque flavors. A reliable informal option in the historic town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for rural France. Pilgrim demand can raise lodging prices in peak season, but casual meals and local transport stay reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Bilbao to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
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