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I did my CF Sep 2017 with wife and son; we did exactly the same arriving in SJPDP from Pamplona via shared taxi (a 12 seater mini van) early enough (late afternoon) to "tour" the town, get our Credenciales at pilgrims' office and in time for our first perergrino dinner that night at our...
Had never flown them before, but I did (2 times) this past September. They are a "no frills" I guess budget airline. Paris/Barcelona and Barcelona/Munich.
Both were very good experience. Check in staff were very courteous. They do have restrictions on bags (including carry on) which are...
On arrival in Pamplona, (the bus station is underground), we met other perigrinos (6) and we hired a taxi (mini van for 100 euros) to SJPDP and split the cost. Not sure what time you will be there, but that was an option. Of course you can purchase tickets (ALSA) at that bus terminal, as you...
Since you have done this before and are somewhat familiar through Madrid, I recommend Madrid and bus Alsa into Pamplona. At bus station in Pamplona there are always taxis waiting for pilgrims. That is what I did Sept. 2017. You may consider sharing 100.00 euro fare with other pilgrims. There are...
This is almost the similar to what I did September 2017. Only difference, at arrival at bus station at Pamplona, I shared a taxi with other pilgrims (4 total), worked out to 25.00 Euros each for the 100.00 Euro "charter" of taxi to SJPDP. I was told before and turned out right that there are...
Hi. I did the Frances last September. I flew into Madrid and took a bus from the airport to Pamplona. At Pamplona bus station I shared a taxi with other pilgrims to St. Jean. There are always pilgrims there looking to share a taxi. Fare is approx 100 euros. Very scenic drive.
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