The distance between Montpellier and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 548km (340 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 20m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Montpellier 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 → Montpellier if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Biarritz (BIQ).
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Take the train to Toulouse Matabiau and then to St Jean De Luz Ciboure.
Take the bus to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
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There are several options for getting from Montpellier to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €20 ($20) and will take around 7h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €295 ($295).
The distance between Montpellier and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 548km (340 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 447km (278 miles)
It takes around 6h 15m to get from Montpellier and Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Montpellier to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx €295 ($295).
The cheapest way to travel between Montpellier and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €20 ($20) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Montpellier and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It typically takes around 6h 15m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Montpellier to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Toulouse Matabiau. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6h 15m.
SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Montpellier and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Trains depart once daily and will take around 6h 15m, 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 Montpellier and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It typically takes around 7h 45m and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Montpellier and Saint-Jean-de-Luz with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 7h 45m.
Blablabus, Union Ivkoni and FlixBus run regular bus services between Montpellier and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Buses run once daily and take around 7h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Montpellier to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. We recommend that you take the train to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Biarritz (BIQ). instead which will take 4h 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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Montpellier and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. The distance is around 548km (340 miles) by road and it will take around 5hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Montpellier to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 15m and will usually cost around €85 ($85).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane | 4h 20m | €295($295) | once daily | 1,032km (641 miles) |
Train | 6h 15m | €85($85) | once daily | 591km (367 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 7h 45m | €20($20) | once daily | 557km (346 miles) |
Bus to San Sebastian Central Bus Station | 10h 25m | €34($34) | 5 times a week | 780km (485 miles) |
Drive | 5hrs | €100($100) | on demand | 548km (340 miles) |
Transavia France
Luxair
Union Ivkoni
The following major airports near Saint-Jean-de-Luz offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.