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Uffizi Gallery
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
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Overview: Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence flight
Spain
Italy
Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $75 (€75) but you can travel from only $67 (€67) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 662 miles (1066 km) distance in 4h 20m. October 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 $67 (€67)
Distance 662 miles (1066 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€75) |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 4h 20m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $67 (€67)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence
Showing times and prices for Jul 26
Cheapest price
$188
Average price
$261
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
11 h 15 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1066 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence will cost around $261 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $188.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Florence onSun, Jul 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 26 the direct flights cover the 1066 km distance in an average of 11 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h .
On Sun, Jul 26 the longest flights will take 14 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:05 PM8h00Donostia-San Sebastian9:05 PMFlorence$1881One-way0 transfers- 3:55 PM14h30Donostia-San Sebastian6:25 AMFlorence$3341One-way0 transfers
- 1:05 PM8h00Donostia-San Sebastian9:05 PMFlorence$1881One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 PM14h30Donostia-San Sebastian6:25 AMFlorence$3341One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 662 miles (1066 km)
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$222 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $359 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 54m Average total duration 21h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence is a bus with an average price of $93 (€93).
This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence:
A bus is $129 (€129) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence costing on average $222 (€222).
The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 12m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence among Omio's users.
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence flight times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence flights for today, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 12:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 6h05 | 6:45 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 6h15 | 7:20 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€135)
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
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€75)
Iberia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Florence
Things to do in Florence
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
- Recommended
Museo di San Marco
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
Thick Florentine T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the city's signature celebratory dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
A thick soup of bread, tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil, served warm or at room temperature. It celebrates simple Tuscan ingredients and stale bread.
Enoteca Pinchiorri
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
I Trippai di San Frediano
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Trattoria da Burde
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Florence Peretola Airport -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Single tickets are valid for 90 min on Autolinee Toscane buses and the T1/T2 tram; validate as required when boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many buses and trams, but buy in advance or use the official app if your vehicle does not support it.
FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence can start from as little as $75 (€75) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence is $222 (€222) ; 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence is 4h 20m to travel the 662 miles (1066 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence leaves at 10:05 PM.
There are 5 flights a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence which require at least one change with Vueling, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence, you can count on Vueling, Iberia for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence generally leave from San Sebastián Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.San Sebastián Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre and Florence Peretola Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Florence city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Donostia-San Sebastian and Florence 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 Donostia-San Sebastian and Florence.
The best events to attend in Florence include:
- Pitti Immagine Uomo, a major international fashion event showcasing men's clothing
- Scoppio del Carro, a historic Easter celebration featuring a cart filled with fireworks
- Festa della Rificolona, a lantern festival held in September with a parade through the streets
- Calcio Storico, an ancient football game played in June that combines elements of soccer, rugby, and wrestling.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Florence are:
- Florence Cathedral, an iconic Gothic structure known for its stunning dome designed by Brunelleschi
- Uffizi Gallery, a renowned art museum housing masterpieces by artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo
- Ponte Vecchio, a historic bridge famous for its shops and picturesque views over the Arno River
- Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace that serves as Florence's town hall and a museum
- Boboli Gardens, a vast and elegant park behind Pitti Palace featuring sculptures and fountains.
The best holidays to experience in Florence include:
- Epiphany, traditional celebrations and parades marking the end of the Christmas season in January
- Liberation Day, commemorative events and a festive atmosphere in April
- Assumption of Mary, religious processions and local festivities in August
- All Saints' Day, honoring the deceased with unique customs and gatherings in November.
The best things to do in Florence include:
- Climb to Piazzale Michelangelo, a popular spot offering panoramic views of Florence's skyline
- Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region
- Explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods and delicacies.
The best season to visit Florence is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Florence is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence flights use the San Sebastián Airport to Florence Peretola Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Florence airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Donostia-San Sebastian
Arrival airports in Florence
Which Donostia-San Sebastian airport do flights to Florence leave from?
Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence depart from San Sebastián Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre at San Sebastián Airport is located at Gabarrari Kalea, 22, 20280 Hondarribia, Gipuzkoa, Spain..
San Sebastián Airport (EAS)San Sebastián Airport is located at Gabarrari Kalea, 22, 20280 Hondarribia, Gipuzkoa, Spain.
City-centre transport
Getting to San Sebastián Airport from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
San Sebastián Airport is 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE30 · 20m · every ~1 min
E27, E77, E20 · 43m · every ~4 min
Shuttle20m · $105
San Sebastián Airport airport facilities and services
San Sebastián Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Sebastián Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Sebastián Airport.
Which Florence airport do flights from Donostia-San Sebastian arrive at?
Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Florence arrive at Florence Peretola Airport. Florence Peretola Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Florence city centre.
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)Via del Termine, 11, 50127 Firenze FI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence Peretola Airport from Florence city centre
Florence Peretola Airport is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus301 A, 35, 30 · 13m · $1 · every ~16 min
30 · 18m · $1 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · $2 · every ~21 min
T2 · 23m · $2 · every ~17 min
Florence Peretola Airport airport facilities and services
Florence Peretola Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Florence Peretola Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Florence Peretola Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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