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Saïx to Hondarribia

Updated: March 27, 2024 08:14 AM
Hondarribia

San Sebastián to Hondarribia - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

Spanish and Basque are the official languages in both San Sebastián and Hondarribia.

Currency

The official currency in both San Sebastián and Hondarribia is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between San Sebastián and Hondarribia is approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Hondarribia from San Sebastián:

  • By bus: The bus is the most economical option. The journey takes about 45 minutes and costs around €3.
  • By train: The train is a convenient option. The journey takes about 30 minutes and costs around €4.
  • By car: Driving is the fastest option. The journey takes about 20 minutes and costs around €5 for gas.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from San Sebastián to Hondarribia varies depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Generally, the average cost is around €10-€20.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Hondarribia is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Hondarribia is known for its seafood, especially its anchovies. Other popular dishes include:

  • Pintxos: Small snacks served on bread
  • Txuleta: Grilled steak
  • Bacalao al pil-pil: Codfish with garlic and olive oil

Where to Go

Hondarribia has a beautiful historic center with narrow streets and whitewashed houses. Other popular attractions include:

  • Plaza de Armas: The main square
  • Castillo de Carlos V: A 16th-century castle
  • Paseo Butrón: A scenic promenade along the river

FAQ

  • How long does it take to get from San Sebastián to Hondarribia?
  • The journey takes about 20-45 minutes, depending on the mode of transportation.
  • Is it easy to get around Hondarribia?
  • Yes, Hondarribia is a small town and easy to get around on foot or by bike.
  • What is the best way to experience Hondarribia?
  • The best way to experience Hondarribia is to wander through its historic center, visit the castle, and enjoy the local cuisine.

Conclusion

Hondarribia is a charming town that is well worth a visit. It is easy to reach from San Sebastián and offers a variety of attractions and activities to enjoy.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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