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How to get there
Where to stay
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Biarritz travel guide

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You're Going to Love Biarritz

With a population of 33,188, Biarritz is a must-see destination in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Biarritz deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Biarritz

Biarritz in October
Estimated hotel price
$136
1 night at 3-star hotel
Biarritz in October
Estimated hotel price
$136
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Biarritz in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 73.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 37.4 °F, with an average temperature of 44.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 6.3″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Biarritz, with an average rainfall of 2.4″.

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How to Get to Biarritz

Plane

When flying to Biarritz, you’ll arrive at Biarritz Parme (BIQ), which is located 2 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Biarritz from the United States departs from Miami and takes around 16h 55m.

Train

SNCF is the only carrier operating train routes to Biarritz. The train journey from Biarritz to Toulouse takes 4h 03m and costs around $27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $65 for a 4h 10m trip. The train station in Biarritz is called Biarritz, and is located 1.7 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Biarritz is to pick up a car rental from Bordeaux, which is about 105 miles from Biarritz. You’ll find branches of Budget and Turo, among others, in Bordeaux.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Biarritz, including BlaBlaBus, FlixBus and Bus. From Bilbao, the bus ride to Biarritz takes 120 miles and will cost you around $16. From Bordeaux, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 185 miles. The most popular bus station is Biarritz Gare Routière, located 0.5 miles from downtown Biarritz. Biarritz Halle Iraty is also a commonly used station, and is 1.7 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Biarritz, you’ll arrive at Biarritz Parme (BIQ), which is located 2 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Biarritz from the United States departs from Miami and takes around 16h 55m.

Train

SNCF is the only carrier operating train routes to Biarritz. The train journey from Biarritz to Toulouse takes 4h 03m and costs around $27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $65 for a 4h 10m trip. The train station in Biarritz is called Biarritz, and is located 1.7 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Biarritz is to pick up a car rental from Bordeaux, which is about 105 miles from Biarritz. You’ll find branches of Budget and Turo, among others, in Bordeaux.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Biarritz, including BlaBlaBus, FlixBus and Bus. From Bilbao, the bus ride to Biarritz takes 120 miles and will cost you around $16. From Bordeaux, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 185 miles. The most popular bus station is Biarritz Gare Routière, located 0.5 miles from downtown Biarritz. Biarritz Halle Iraty is also a commonly used station, and is 1.7 miles from the city center.

Airports near Biarritz

PUFPau Pyrénées
BIQBiarritz Parme
LDETarbes Ossun Lourdes

Airlines serving Biarritz

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,054 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,799 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (343 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,068 reviews)
Vietnam Airlines
Good (196 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (262 reviews)
TAROM
Good (71 reviews)
Luxair
Excellent (57 reviews)
WestJet
Good (2,826 reviews)
Volotea
Good (559 reviews)
Air Dolomiti
Good (60 reviews)
Air Mauritius
Good (20 reviews)
TWIN JET
Excellent (1 reviews)
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Where to stay in Biarritz

From 5-star hotels such as the Sofitel Biarritz le Miramar Thalassa Sea & Spa to great affordable options like the Alfred Hotels Port-Vieux, Biarritz offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $142 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $442 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Biarritz

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Kyriad Anglet - Biarritz
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2214 reviews)
$79+
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Hôtel Le Windsor Biarritz
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 3287 reviews)
$184+
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Grand Tonic Hotel Biarritz
4 stars
Good (7.9, 2532 reviews)
$148+
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Sure Hotel by Best Western Biarritz Aeroport
3 stars
Good (7.9, 2021 reviews)
$84+
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Hôtel Les Genêts Bayonne
2 stars
Good (7.5, 2769 reviews)
$65+
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B&B HOTEL Bayonne
2 stars
Good (7.3, 1862 reviews)
$70+
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Renting a car in Biarritz

Renting a car in Biarritz costs $39 per day, on average, or $78 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 53% cheaper than airport locations in Biarritz.

Expect to pay $7.04 per gallon in Biarritz (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.49 and $112.65. The most frequently booked car type in Biarritz is Compact (Mini Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Fiat 500 or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Biarritz costs $39 per day, on average, or $78 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 53% cheaper than airport locations in Biarritz.

Expect to pay $7.04 per gallon in Biarritz (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.49 and $112.65. The most frequently booked car type in Biarritz is Compact (Mini Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Fiat 500 or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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