- Must visit
Musée Basque et de l'histoire de Bayonne
Bayonne's leading museum for Basque culture and city history, housed in a fine listed building beside the river.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- L 404
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- L 404
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 18 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 18 h 5 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 576 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne will cost around L 404 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 404.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal10:45 AM 18h05 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses 4:50 AM Bayonne, Gare routière L 404 1 One-way 1 transfer
- Normal · Normal
10:45 AM 18h05 Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses 4:50 AM Bayonne, Gare routière L 404 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne
Spain
France
Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at L 168 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 357 miles (576 km) distance in 10h 14m.
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 357 miles (576 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price L 168 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 14m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne.
Cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne can start from as little as L 168 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne is L 589 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne with BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:29PM | Duration 16h44 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price L 399 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:29PM | Duration 13h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price L 534 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price L 342 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price L 558 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price L 541 |
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 10:45 AM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 18h05 | 4:50 AM Bayonne, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Alsa Supra and more offer buses services from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne.
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Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Alsa Supra from Santiago de Compostela to BayonneYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Alsa Supra for as low as L 168. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
10h 14m
Cheapest Alsa Price
L 168
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
15h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
L 364
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Supra Duration
15h 9m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
L 825
Alsa Supra frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
L 171
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
10h 14m
Cheapest Internorte Price
L 168
Internorte frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santiago de Compostela and Bayonne
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Bayonne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Bayonne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa Supra.
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.
Plan your visit to Bayonne
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bayonne.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Bayonne including taking a bus and flight.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne
Most Santiago de Compostela to Bayonne buses use the Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses to Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard station pair, with some services arriving at Bayonne, Gare routière. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Bayonne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival bus stations in Bayonne
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses from Santiago de Compostela city centre
BusGonselle · 24m · L 6
Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard
Bayonne, Gare routièreBayonne, 64100 Bayonne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bayonne, Gare routière from Bayonne city centre
Bayonne, Gare routière is 1 km from Bayonne city centre. Public transport options include:
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Bayonne, Gare routière bus station facilities and services
Bayonne, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bayonne, Gare routière. ATMs are available at Bayonne, Gare routière.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bayonne, Gare routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bayonne, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bayonne, Gare routière: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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