How to travel from Geneva to Irun

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Irun

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 103 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 103, while a flight costs an average of CHF 672.

Distance: 436 miles (702 km)

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15h 49m

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8h 33m

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Compare ways to travel from Geneva to Irun

Compare the available ways to get from Geneva to Irun, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Irun is a bus with an average price of CHF 103.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Irun:

A bus is CHF 182 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Irun costing on average CHF 285.

A bus is CHF 569 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Irun costing on average CHF 672.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Irun is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 5m.

Other travel options to Irun take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 25m.

Bus takes on average 15h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Irun including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Irun among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 5h 28m sooner (3h 5m by flight vs 8h 33m by car). Tickets start at around CHF 672 compared to roughly CHF 161 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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How to get from Geneva to Irun by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Geneva to Irun is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Irun

Travel to Irun easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Irun.

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There are 3 options to travel between Geneva and Irun including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Irun is a bus with an average price of CHF 103.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Irun:

A bus is CHF 182 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Irun costing on average CHF 285.

A bus is CHF 569 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Irun costing on average CHF 672.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Irun is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 5m.

Other travel options to Irun take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 25m.

Bus takes on average 15h 49m.

The distance from Geneva to Irun is approximately 436 miles (702 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Irun is:
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Irun as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Irun:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Hendaye station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Irun, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Irun by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV Lyria to go to Irun by train.
  • Travel with Iberia, Vueling to go to Irun by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Irun often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Paris, Bilbao, Pamplona, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Irun and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Irun to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Irun, you can visit San Marcial for its panoramic views and monument, and explore the Ermita de Santa Elena, a historical chapel with scenic surroundings. Stroll along Paseo de Colón, a lively promenade with shops and cafes, and enjoy traditional Basque cuisine at local restaurants. Don't miss the vibrant Mercado de Irun for local culture and fresh produce. For sightseeing, explore the Museo Romano Oiasso, the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Juncal, and the Parque Natural de Aiako Harria. Finally, enjoy the views from Puente Internacional de Santiago and the Ermita de San Marcial.
Spending two to three days in Irun is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the cultural atmosphere.

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