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Compare train and bus for Saint-Étienne to Irun
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $272.
Distance: 338 miles (544 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $282 Average price | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 15m Average total duration Fastest 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Étienne to Irun:
A bus is $215 (€176) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Étienne to Irun costing on average $282 (€231).
Other travel options to Irun take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 18m.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $147 (€120) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80 (€65). The journey takes 9h 45m versus 7h 31m 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 FlixBus.
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.
Saint-Étienne to Irun Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Saint-Étienne to Irun
France
Spain
Buses from Saint-Étienne to Irun run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (544 km) distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 338 miles (544 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Saint-Étienne to IrunYou can travel by bus between Saint-Étienne to Irun with FlixBus for as low as $67 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Saint-Étienne to Irun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Étienne to Irun 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 Irun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Museo Romano Oiasso, an archaeological museum showcasing Roman artifacts and history of the region
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Juncal, a historic church known for its impressive Baroque architecture and religious significance
- Parque Natural de Aiako Harria, a natural park offering scenic hiking trails and diverse wildlife
- Puente Internacional de Santiago, a bridge connecting Spain and France with picturesque views of the Bidasoa River
- Ermita de San Marcial, a hilltop chapel providing panoramic views of Irun and the surrounding landscape.
- San Marcial, a historic site with panoramic views and a monument commemorating the Battle of San Marcial
- Ermita de Santa Elena, a small chapel with historical significance and scenic surroundings
- Paseo de Colón, a lively promenade with shops, cafes, and views of the Bidasoa River
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Basque restaurants, offering a taste of regional specialties
- Visit the bustling Mercado de Irun, a vibrant market where you can experience local culture and buy fresh produce.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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