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

The distance between Perpignan and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 515km (320 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 40m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Saint-Jean-de-LuzPerpignan if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Toulouse Matabiau and then to St Jean De Luz Ciboure.

  • Duration6h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €85($85)
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Toulouse and then to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

  • Duration7h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €28($28)
Operated byFlixBus+ 1 others
🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Distance515km (320 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Perpignan and Saint-Jean-de-Luz

There are several options for getting from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €28 ($28) and will take around 7h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €95 ($95).

The distance between Perpignan and Saint-Jean-de-Luz is around 515km (320 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 378km (235 miles)

It takes around 6h 35m to get from Perpignan and Saint-Jean-de-Luz by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to drive which takes around 4h 40m and will set you back approx €95 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Perpignan and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €28 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Perpignan and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It typically takes around 6h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Perpignan 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 35m.

SNCF run train services between Perpignan and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Trains depart once daily and will take around 6h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Perpignan and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It typically takes around 7h 40m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Toulouse. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 7h 40m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Perpignan and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Buses run twice daily and take around 7h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. We recommend that you take the train to Toulouse Matabiau and then to St Jean De Luz Ciboure. instead which will take 6h 35m.

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 Perpignan and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. The distance is around 515km (320 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 35m and will usually cost around €85 ($85).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Perpignan and Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Transport options from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
6h 35m
€85($85)
once daily558km (346 miles)
Bus
7h 40m
€28($28)
twice daily535km (333 miles)
Drive
4h 40m
€95($95)
on demand515km (320 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