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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
CHF22
Average price
CHF24
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port will cost around CHF24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF22.
Of the 5 buses that leave Toulouse for Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port on Mon, Aug 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 222 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF44. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF44, and a flight costs an average of CHF87.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF44 Average price Cheapest | CHF44 Average price | CHF228 Average price | CHF65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port:
A bus is CHF0.18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port costing on average CHF44.
A bus is CHF184 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port costing on average CHF228.
Other travel options to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Flight takes on average 5h 30m.
Tickets start at around CHF44 compared to roughly CHF65 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF21. The journey takes 3h 49m versus 3h 10m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price CHF44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:19AM | Duration 16h49 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF28 |
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 AM Toulouse | 2h40 | 11:10 AM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Toulouse | 3h00 | 12:30 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Toulouse | 2h50 | 12:20 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Toulouse | 2h40 | 4:40 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Toulouse | 3h10 | 6:10 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Toulouse to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF44 but you can travel from only CHF31 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:20, the last at 12:05. The fastest bus covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF44 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 8:20 AM |
Last bus 12:05 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Toulouse 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.

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