Discover the Charm of Biarritz, France

Getting There

• Bus

  From San Sebastián, head to the main bus station, Estación de Autobuses de San Sebastián, located at Plaza de Pio XII. You can take public transport, like a bus or tram, to get there if you're not close by. Once at the bus station, look for the ALSA bus service that operates direct routes to Biarritz. Buy your ticket at the counter or online ahead of time. Buses to Biarritz run approximately every hour. The journey takes about 45 minutes. Upon arrival in Biarritz, you will be dropped off at the central bus station, which is a short walk from the city center.

• Train

  To travel by train, walk to the San Sebastián train station (Estación de tren de San Sebastián) located at Plaza de Euskadi. You can take a local bus or tram if needed. At the station, purchase a ticket to Biarritz. Note that there may be limited direct trains, so you might need to change trains at Hendaye, which is the border station. The total travel time can take about 1.5 to 2 hours, including the transfer. Once you arrive at the Biarritz train station, it's a short walk to the city center and key attractions.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply request a ride from your location in San Sebastián to Biarritz. This option will be more expensive but can be convenient if you are traveling in a group or with luggage. The trip takes about 40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.