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Overview: Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian flight

NetherlandsNetherlands
SpainSpain
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Flights from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $143 (€143) but you can travel from only $45 (€45) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 701 miles (1129 km) distance in 5h 0m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€45)
Distance
701 miles (1129 km)
Average flight duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$143 (€143)
Flights per day
8
Fastest flight
5h 0m
First flight
4:45 AM
Last flight
9:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€45)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian

Showing times and prices for Jul 25

Cheapest price

$405

Average price

$923

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 50 m

Flights per day

20

Distance

1129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $923 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $405.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian without transferring at least once.

  • VuelingVY8307 · VY2484
    6:35 PM13h45
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    8:20 AMSan Sebastián Airport
    $4051One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB740+Renfe ALVIA04167
    7:20 AM16h20
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    11:40 PMDonostia-San Sebastián
    $5051One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB1342+Renfe ALVIA04167
    12:10 PM11h30
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    11:40 PMDonostia-San Sebastián
    $5451One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB1346 · IB449
    3:00 PM5h50
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    8:50 PMSan Sebastián Airport
    $8531One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB740 · IB449
    7:20 AM13h30
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    8:50 PMSan Sebastián Airport
    $8531One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $143.

Distance: 701 miles (1129 km)

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Driving

$353

Average price

$71

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Cheapest

$254

Average price

$344

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 17m

Average total duration

18h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 57m

Average total duration

9h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

3.4 - 6.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian is a bus with an average price of $71 (€71).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian:

A bus is $182 (€182) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $254 (€254).

A bus is $281 (€281) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $353 (€353).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 27m.

Bus takes on average 18h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian flight times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian flights for tomorrow, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
KLMAF8373+Air FranceAF1300+Renfe ALVIA041676:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
16h45
11:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastián2 transfers
KLMKL1501+Renfe ALVIA041677:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
16h40
11:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastián1 transfer
IberiaIB740 · IB4497:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
13h30
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB740+Renfe ALVIA041677:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
16h20
11:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastián1 transfer
British AirwaysBA445+IberiaBA7055 · BA71837:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
12h55
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA445 · BA462+IberiaBA71837:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
12h55
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA445+IberiaBA7069 · BA71837:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
12h55
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA445+IberiaBA7195 · BA71837:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
12h55
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA445+IberiaBA7069+Renfe ALVIA041677:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
15h45
11:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastián2 transfers
British AirwaysBA445+IberiaBA7195+Renfe ALVIA041677:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
15h45
11:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastián2 transfers
British AirwaysBA445+IberiaBA7055+Renfe ALVIA041677:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
15h45
11:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastián2 transfers
British AirwaysBA445 · BA458+IberiaBA71837:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
12h55
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1503+Renfe ALVIA041679:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
14h05
11:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastián1 transfer
British AirwaysBA431 · BA462+IberiaBA718310:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10h10
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA431 · BA458+IberiaBA718310:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10h10
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA433 · BA462+IberiaBA718311:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
9h20
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport2 transfers
IberiaIB1342 · IB44912:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
8h40
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB1342+Renfe ALVIA0416712:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
11h30
11:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastián1 transfer
IberiaIB1346 · IB4493:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
5h50
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY8307 · VY24846:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
13h45
8:20 AM San Sebastián Airport1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian?

The best time to book your flight from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian is 3 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian.

Compare prices and tickets Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus, or flight

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian flights with Omio?

Vueling as well as Iberia Express offer flights services from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian.

Why book with Omio vs Vueling?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia Express to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vueling with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia Express to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian.

Airlines: Vueling, Iberia Express from Amsterdam to Donostia-San SebastianFind the best flights between Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Iberia Express from $45 (€45). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€143)
Vueling frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Iberia Express

About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$818 (€818)
Iberia Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Complete guide to Donostia-San Sebastian

Things to do in Donostia-San Sebastian

Discover the best of Donostia-San Sebastian — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donostia-San Sebastian trip today.

  • Must visit

Tabakalera

Major contemporary art center in a former tobacco factory. It hosts ambitious exhibitions, local culture, and one of the city’s strongest programs.

  • Must visit

San Telmo Museoa

Fine arts museum in a historic building with Basque, Spanish, and international works. A compact stop for painting and sculpture lovers.

  • Must visit

Aquarium

Aquarium with historic maritime displays and a famous underwater tunnel. It combines family appeal with local ocean and fishing context.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: lodging is pricier in peak season, but pintxos, set lunches, and local buses keep daily costs manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pintxos, fast food, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafes. Taxi tipping is usually just rounding up.

FAQs: Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Donostia-San Sebastian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as $143 (€143) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian is $353 (€353) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian is 5h 0m to travel the 701 miles (1129 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 9:40 PM.
There are 8 flights a day from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian which require at least one change with Vueling, Iberia Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can count on Vueling, Iberia Express for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastian. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Amsterdam and Donostia-San Sebastian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian generally leave from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 1 miles (3 km) away from Amsterdam city centre and San Sebastián Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Amsterdam and Donostia-San Sebastian are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Amsterdam and Donostia-San Sebastian.
The best events to attend in Donostia-San Sebastian include:
  • San Sebastián Day, a celebration of the city's patron saint with parades and traditional music
  • International Film Festival, a prestigious event showcasing films from around the world
  • Jazzaldia, an annual jazz festival featuring international artists and performances
  • San Sebastián Gastronomika, a culinary congress highlighting Basque cuisine and gastronomy.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Donostia-San Sebastian are:
  • La Concha Beach, a picturesque crescent-shaped beach known for its golden sand and clear waters
  • Old Town (Parte Vieja), a historic district filled with narrow streets, vibrant pintxo bars, and traditional Basque architecture
  • Monte Igueldo, a hill offering panoramic views of the city and a vintage amusement park
  • San Telmo Museoa, a museum dedicated to Basque society and culture housed in a 16th-century convent
  • Miramar Palace, a former royal summer residence with beautiful gardens and views of the bay.
The best holidays to experience in Donostia-San Sebastian include:
  • Easter, beautiful spring weather and local traditions
  • Basque Festival, cultural celebrations with traditional music and dance
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout the city.
The best things to do in Donostia-San Sebastian include:
  • Surfing at Zurriola Beach, a popular spot for surfers of all levels
  • Enjoying a pintxo tour in the vibrant bars of the Old Town
  • Riding the funicular to Monte Igueldo for stunning views and amusement park fun
  • Exploring the Aquarium, featuring a variety of marine life and an impressive ocean tunnel
  • Attending a concert or event at the Kursaal Congress Centre.
The best season to visit Donostia-San Sebastian is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Donostia-San Sebastian is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Donostia-San Sebastian, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as La Concha Beach and the Old Town. Common scams include distraction techniques used near popular attractions and public transportation. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots, particularly during festivals or large events. Overall, the city is considered safe, but standard precautions against petty theft are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian

Most Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Sebastián Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Donostia-San Sebastian airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Amsterdam
Arrival airports in Donostia-San Sebastian

Which Amsterdam airport do flights to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from?

Flights from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, NetherlandsWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNachttrein · 6m · $3
Sprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · $4 · every ~16 min

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport facilities and services

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.

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