Private transfer from San Sebastián → Hendaye: cross the border in total comfort

With Zonetransfers.com, you can enjoy a private transfer from San Sebastián to Hendaye (Hendaya) with a professional driver and modern vehicles. In less than half an hour, you can go from the beaches of Donostia to the French coast without worrying about traffic, parking, or public transport schedules.

We offer a fast, safe, and personalized service for both individuals and businesses, ideal for tourism, train station transfers, or international travel.

Distance, duration, and recommended route

The journey between San Sebastián and Hendaye covers a distance of 27 kilometers and takes an average of 25 to 30 minutes. The route follows the GI-20 highway and the Irun border crossing, offering views of the Cantabrian Sea and the Bidasoa River.

• Main route: GI-20 and A-63 towards Bayonne.
• Average duration: approx. 25–30 min.
• Distance: 27 km.
• Traffic: moderate during rush hours or summer weekends.
• Recommended stops: Hondarribia and the International Bridge at Behobia.

Transfer San Sebastián – Hendaye train station

If you're taking a TGV or SNCF train from France, our service will take you directly to Hendaye station. Avoid transfers with buses or commuter trains and travel directly from your hotel or apartment in San Sebastián to the long-distance train platform.

We also provide transfers from the station to your accommodation, with luggage assistance and real-time monitoring of train schedules.

Day trips between Donostia and Hendaye

Many travelers choose our private San Sebastián – Hendaye transfer to enjoy a day on the French coast. Hendaye boasts one of the largest beaches in the French Basque Country, perfect for families, surfers, or seaside walks.

In just 30 minutes you can enjoy the promenade, Château d’Abbadia, or the local market. You can also schedule your return on the same day at the time and location of your choice.

Available vehicles and additional services

Standard car: comfortable and economical option for 1–3 passengers.

Executive sedan: perfect for corporate clients or frequent travelers.

Premium class: Mercedes E-Class or S-Class with luxury interior.

Minivan 6–8 seats: spacious for families or groups.

Premium minivan: Mercedes V or Viano with large luggage capacity.

Minibus 19 seats: recommended for excursions or group events.

Coach 55 seats: ideal for travel agencies or tour groups.

Tourism and leisure in Hendaye

Hendaye is a charming destination that combines beach, culture, and gastronomy. Highlights include the Abbadie Castle, the Marina, and the seafront promenade overlooking the Bay of Txingudi. It's also a great starting point to visit Biarritz, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, or Bayonne.

Basque-French cuisine and local experiences

Just half an hour from Donostia, Hendaye offers top-level cuisine, with restaurants that fuse Basque and French gastronomy. Our private transfer allows you to enjoy lunch or dinner without worrying about driving or parking. A very popular option among our clients is the full-day chauffeured gastronomic getaway.

Book your San Sebastián – Hendaye transfer

Check the San Sebastián – Hendaye private taxi fare directly using the Zonetransfers.com search engine. We offer fixed rates, no hidden fees, and flexible itineraries. If you need personalized assistance or a group booking, contact us via the contact form or email us at info@zonetransfers.com.

Frequently asked questions about the San Sebastián – Hendaye transfer

How long does the transfer to Hendaye take?

The journey takes approximately 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic and the border crossing.

Does the driver speak French?

Yes, all our drivers are certified to operate in France and speak both Spanish and French fluently.

Can I book a same-day round trip?

Yes, you can book your round trip for the same day with complete flexibility in timing.

Do you provide transfers to Hendaye TGV train station?

Yes, we take you directly to the main entrance of the TGV or SNCF train—ideal for those traveling to Paris or Bordeaux.

Is the price inclusive of tolls and international fees?

Yes, all international transfers include tolls, border fees, and passenger insurance in the final price.

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