The distance between Lille and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 926km (576 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 35m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Lille to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Saint-Jean-de-Luz → Lille if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Biarritz (BIQ).
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Take the train to Massy Tgv and then to St Jean De Luz Ciboure.
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Take the bus to San Sebastian / Donostia.
Drive to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
There are several options for getting from Lille to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €61 ($61) and will take around 15h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €320 ($320).
The distance between Lille and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 926km (576 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 882km (548 miles)
It takes around 5h 55m to get from Lille and Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Lille to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to fly which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx €320 ($320).
The cheapest way to travel between Lille and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €61 ($61) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Lille and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It typically takes around 5h 55m and departs 3 times a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Lille to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Massy Tgv. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 5h 55m.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Lille and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Trains depart 3 times a week and will take around 5h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lille and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It typically takes around 15h 30m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Lille to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in San Sebastian / Donostia. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 15h 30m.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Lille and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Buses run twice daily and take around 15h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Lille and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Flights depart from Lille Lesquin (LIL) and arrive at Biarritz (BIQ) - via Lyon (LYS). The flight takes around 2h 35m.
There is no direct flight from Lille to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. There is however a flight that goes via Lyon (LYS). This services will take at least 3h 35m (not including layover time).
The flight from Lille to Saint-Jean-de-Luz typically takes around 2h 35m. Flights depart from Lille Lesquin (LIL) and and arrive into Biarritz (BIQ).
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Lille and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. The distance is around 1,005km (625 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lille to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 55m and will usually cost around €180 ($180).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 2 similar | 3h 35m | €320($320) | hourly | 1,171km (727 miles) |
Train and Plane | 3h 35m | €270($270) | hourly | 926km (576 miles) |
Plane and Train | 4h 20m | €170($170) | every 4 hours | 932km (579 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 5h 55m | €180($180) | 3 times a week | 1,023km (636 miles) |
Train via Bordeaux St Jean | 7h 10m | €165($165) | once daily | 1,034km (643 miles) |
Bus | 15h 30m | €61($61) | twice daily | 1,083km (673 miles) |
Drive | 9h 15m | €180($180) | on demand | 1,005km (625 miles) |
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The following major airports near Saint-Jean-de-Luz offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.