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

The distance between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Bayonne is around 23km (14 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 16min.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bayonne by train, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train

Take the train to Bayonne.

  • Duration24min
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    €6($6)
Operated bySNCF+ 1 others
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Bayonne.

  • Duration35min
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €5($5)
Operated byFlixBus+ 3 others
🚀 Fastest
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taxi
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Bayonne.

  • Duration16min
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    €60($60)
Operated by

Taxi Ciel el Blanc

+ 3 others
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Drive

Drive to Bayonne.

  • Duration16min
  • Distance23km (14 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Bayonne

There are several options for getting from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bayonne by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €5 ($5) and will take around 35min. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 16min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €60 ($60).

The distance between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Bayonne is around 23km (14 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 19km (12 miles)

It takes around 24min to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Bayonne by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 16min to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bayonne is to take a taxi which takes around 16min and will set you back approx €60 ($60).

The cheapest way to travel between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Bayonne, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €5 ($5) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Bayonne. It typically takes around 24min and departs every 2 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Bayonne with no changeovers required. The train runs every 2 hours and takes 24min.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Bayonne. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 24min, 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Bayonne. It typically takes around 35min and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Bayonne with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 4 hours and takes 35min.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Bayonne. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 35min on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bayonne. We recommend that you take the train to Bayonne. instead which will take 24min.

The closest major airport to Bayonne is Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE) (LDE) which is approximately 124km (77 miles) from Bayonne. 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Bayonne. The distance is around 23km (14 miles) by road and it will take around 16min in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bayonne is to take the train which takes, on average, 24min and will usually cost around €6 ($6).

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Transport options from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bayonne
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
24min
€6($6)
every 2 hours23km (14 miles)
Bus
35min
€5($5)
every 20 mins23km (14 miles)
Taxi
16min
€60($60)
on demand23km (14 miles)
Drive
16min
€4($4)
on demand23km (14 miles)

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Airports near Bayonne

The following major airports near Bayonne offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LDE
Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
124km (77 miles) from Bayonne
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
161km (100 miles) from Bayonne
TLS
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
International Airport
Distance
230km (143 miles) from Bayonne