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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€2
Average price
€2
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
23 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne will cost around €2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port for Bayonne on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 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.
7:20 PM0h20Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port7:40 PMBayonne€21One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM0h45Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port9:45 AMBayonne€21One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM0h10Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port3:10 PMBayonne€21One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h20Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port8:20 AMBayonne€31One-way0 transfers
- 12:50 PM0h20Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port1:10 PMBayonne€31One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM0h10Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port3:10 PMBayonne€21One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM0h20Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port7:40 PMBayonne€21One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h20Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port8:20 AMBayonne€31One-way0 transfers
- 12:50 PM0h20Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port1:10 PMBayonne€31One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM0h45Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port9:45 AMBayonne€21One-way0 transfers
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Live departures
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0h20 | 8:20 AM Bayonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0h45 | 9:45 AM Bayonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:50 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0h20 | 1:10 PM Bayonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0h10 | 3:10 PM Bayonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0h20 | 7:40 PM Bayonne | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne
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Take a bus from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne and enjoy the approximately 25 miles (41 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 20:18.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €5
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €5
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to BayonneYou can travel by bus between Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
€12
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Bayonne
Things to do in Bayonne
Discover the best of Bayonne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bayonne trip today.
- Recommended
L'Atelier du Chocolat - Musée du Chocolat
Interactive museum on Bayonne's famous chocolate tradition, with exhibits on trade, craft, and local identity.
- Recommended
Musée Bonnat-Helleu
Museum dedicated to Léon Bonnat and fine arts collections in Bayonne; a major cultural institution undergoing redevelopment.
- Must visit
Quai de la Nive
Lively riverside embankment lined with colorful facades, markets, and walking routes; one of Bayonne's most photogenic urban scenes.
- Must visit
Grand Bayonne
Historic quarter around the cathedral and civic buildings, ideal for wandering narrow streets, heritage facades, and small squares.
- Recommended
Rue d'Espagne
Main pedestrian shopping street in the old town, known for historic arcades and easy access to major monuments and boutiques.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Bayonne
Dry-cured ham from the Adour basin, prized for mild saltiness and long aging. It is one of Bayonne’s signature foods and a cornerstone of Basque cuisine.
- Vegetarian
Chocolat de Bayonne
Dark chocolate made in Bayonne’s long chocolate-making tradition, introduced centuries ago. The city is widely regarded as France’s historic chocolate capital.
- Gluten-free
Poulet Basquaise
Basque-style chicken stew with peppers, onions, tomatoes, and Espelette pepper. A beloved regional home-style dish served across Bayonne and the French Basque Country.
La Table de Pottoka
Refined Basque dining in the old town, known for polished seasonal cooking and an intimate setting near Bayonne’s historic center.
Cazenave
Historic chocolate house and tea room famous for Bayonne chocolate, pastries, and a belle époque atmosphere. Ideal for dessert or a light break.
Chez Martin
Well-known traditional restaurant serving generous Basque specialties in a lively, classic brasserie atmosphere in central Bayonne.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, but summer prices rise. Local buses are affordable and many casual meal options are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Chronoplus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €3.90
To the city center
Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard -> Bayonne Mairie, Bayonne
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- Buy tickets in the Chronoplus app, at ticket machines, or from approved retailers; validate your ticket when boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented for all Bayonne buses, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app.
FAQs: Bus from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne 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 Bayonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne leaves at 8:18 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Bayonne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and Bayonne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne is May.
Yes, you can take a train between Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and Bayonne.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bayonne are:
- Cathédrale Sainte-Marie, a Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status
- Musée Basque, a museum dedicated to Basque culture and history with diverse exhibits
- Château-Vieux, a historic fortress offering insights into Bayonne's military past
- Jardin Botanique, a serene botanical garden featuring a variety of plant species and peaceful walking paths
- Les Halles de Bayonne, a vibrant market hall where visitors can experience local produce and specialties.
The best things to do in Bayonne include:
- Fêtes de Bayonne, an annual festival with parades, music, and traditional Basque sports
- Explore the charming streets of Petit Bayonne, known for its lively atmosphere and street art
- Take a scenic walk along the Nive River, offering picturesque views and a relaxing ambiance
- Enjoy a traditional Basque meal at a local restaurant, savoring dishes like axoa and piperade
- Attend a rugby match at the Stade Jean-Dauger, experiencing the local passion for the sport.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and Bayonne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Bayonne among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bayonne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It’s also advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxis not using meters and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable services helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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