How to travel from Étretat to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France

The distance between Étretat and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 898km (558 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 10m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Étretat to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Paris St Lazare, Fly

Take the train to Paris St Lazare then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Biarritz (BIQ).

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €245($245)
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris - Orly Airport and then to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

  • Duration14h 50m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €38($38)
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Drive

Drive to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

  • Duration8h 25m
  • Distance898km (558 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Étretat and Saint-Jean-de-Luz

There are several options for getting from Étretat to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €38 ($38) and will take around 14h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €245 ($245).

The distance between Étretat and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 898km (558 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 717km (446 miles)

It takes around 14h 50m to get from Étretat and Saint-Jean-de-Luz by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Étretat to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 10m and will set you back approx €245 ($245).

The cheapest way to travel between Étretat and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €38 ($38) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Étretat and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. We recommend that you take the train to Paris St Lazare then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Biarritz (BIQ). instead which will take 5h 10m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Étretat and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It typically takes around 14h 50m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Étretat to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gares and Paris - Orly Airport. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 14h 50m.

Blablabus run regular bus services between Étretat and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Buses run twice a week and take around 14h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Étretat to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. We recommend that you take the train to Paris St Lazare then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Biarritz (BIQ). instead which will take 5h 20m.

The closest major airport to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE) (LDE) which is approximately 137km (85 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) and Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Étretat and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. The distance is around 898km (558 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Étretat to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to take the bus which takes, on average, 14h 50m and will usually cost around €38 ($38).

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Transport options from Étretat to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Paris St Lazare, Fly + 2 similar
5h 10m
€245($245)
once daily926km (575 miles)
Train and Plane5h 20m
€215($215)
once daily969km (602 miles)
Bus and Plane6h 15m
€355($355)
5 times a day1,298km (807 miles)
Bus
14h 50m
€38($38)
twice a week1,017km (632 miles)
Drive
8h 25m
€160($160)
on demand898km (558 miles)

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Airports near Saint-Jean-de-Luz

The following major airports near Saint-Jean-de-Luz offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LDE
Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
137km (85 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
178km (111 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz
TLS
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
International Airport
Distance
246km (153 miles) from Saint-Jean-de-Luz