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Prison des Évêques Interpretation Site
Interpretation site in a former bishop’s prison presenting local history and the pilgrimage heritage of the town.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Roncesvalles 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 Roncesvalles to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 1 buses that leave Roncesvalles for Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port on Fri, Aug 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 28 the direct buses cover the 18 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Fri, Aug 28 the slowest buses will take 45 m 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.
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Normal| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Conda | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Roncesvalles to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port buses for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 1:00 PM Roncesvalles | 0h45 | 1:45 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Place Juan de Huarte | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Roncesvalles to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port run on average 1 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 13:45. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 11 miles (18 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 11:00 AM |
Last bus 1:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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.
Interpretation site in a former bishop’s prison presenting local history and the pilgrimage heritage of the town.
Pilgrimage-focused exhibition space explaining the Camino stages, traditions, and practical context for walkers.
Tourist office exhibition area with rotating displays on heritage, Basque culture, and local history for visitors.
The town’s famous sloping main street, lined with pink sandstone houses, shops, and many Camino landmarks.
Viewpoint around the citadel offering broad panoramas of red-roofed streets, green hills, and the pilgrim route onward.
Historic upper-town quarter enclosed by ramparts, best explored on foot for its gates, stone houses, and pilgrim atmosphere.
Basque cured ham, often IGP Kintoa or Bayonne style, prized for mountain pig farming and long air-drying in the western Pyrenees.
A rich Basque chicken stew with peppers, tomatoes, onions, garlic, and Espelette pepper. A classic home-style dish across the French Basque Country.
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.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Basque regional cuisine in a historic setting near the old town. Good choice for hearty local specialties.
Established casual address popular with pilgrims and visitors for Basque dishes, set menus, and a relaxed atmosphere in the center.
Friendly traditional spot known for local plates, grilled meats, and Basque flavors. A reliable informal option in the historic town.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roncesvalles to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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-Pied-de-Port, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Roncesvalles to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port buses use the Roncesvalles to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Place Juan de Huarte station pair. Use this guide to compare Roncesvalles and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roncesvalles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Roncesvalles. ATMs are available at Roncesvalles.
Ticket office support is available at Roncesvalles.
Available at Roncesvalles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roncesvalles: Basic accessibility options provided.
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