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Overview: Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela flight

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Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 3h 45m. May 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 $48 (€39)
Distance
333 miles (536 km)
Average flight duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€55)
Flights per day
5
Fastest flight
3h 45m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
49 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 $48 (€39)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$185

Average price

$402

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

6 h 40 m

Flights per day

7

Distance

536 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela will cost around $402 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.

Fast flights

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

  • VuelingVY2487 · VY1680
    5:55 PM14h55
    San Sebastián Airport
    8:50 AMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $1851One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY2485 · VY1683
    8:55 AM6h45
    San Sebastián Airport
    3:40 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $2811One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY2485 · VY1677
    8:55 AM8h40
    San Sebastián Airport
    5:35 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $3191One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB444 · IB519
    9:20 AM3h45
    San Sebastián Airport
    1:05 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $3201One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingIB5428 · IB5361
    8:55 AM6h45
    San Sebastián Airport
    3:40 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport
    $4861One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $67.

Distance: 333 miles (536 km)

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Driving

$368

Average price

$96

Average price

$73

Average price

Cheapest

$150

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 4m

Average total duration

13h 34m

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9h 13m

Average total duration

8h 43m

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6h 22m

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(door-to-door)

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

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Most popular bus company

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

The cheapest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela is a train with an average price of $73 (€60).

This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela:

A train is $23 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $96 (€79).

A train is $295 (€241) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela costing on average $368 (€301).

The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Santiago de Compostela take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 43m.

Bus takes on average 13h 34m.

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

Live departures

Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela flight times

The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VuelingVY2485 · VY16778:55 AM San Sebastián Airport
7h20
4:15 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport1 transfer
VuelingIB5428 · IB58878:55 AM San Sebastián Airport
6h50
3:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY2485 · VY16838:55 AM San Sebastián Airport
13h25
10:20 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY2485 · VY16858:55 AM San Sebastián Airport
6h50
3:45 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport1 transfer
VuelingIB5364 · IB54288:55 AM San Sebastián Airport
7h20
4:15 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB444 · IB11359:20 AM San Sebastián Airport
3h45
1:05 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB446 · IB11371:40 PM San Sebastián Airport
7h25
9:05 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport1 transfer
VuelingIB5430 · IB53615:55 PM San Sebastián Airport
4h25
10:20 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY2487 · VY16835:55 PM San Sebastián Airport
4h25
10:20 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY2487 · VY16805:55 PM San Sebastián Airport
14h50
8:45 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport1 transfer

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

The best time to book your flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela.

Compare prices and tickets Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela by train, bus, or flight

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Why should you book Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela flights with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs Iberia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Iberia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Iberia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela.

Why book with Omio over Kayak, Trip or Edreams?

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

Airlines: Iberia, Vueling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de CompostelaFind the best flights between Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Vueling from $48 (€39). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
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

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 10m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
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

Complete guide to Santiago de Compostela

Things to do in Santiago de Compostela

Discover the best of Santiago de Compostela — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santiago de Compostela trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo do Pobo Galego

Leading museum of Galician culture in the former Convent of San Domingos de Bonaval, known for ethnography collections and its striking triple spiral staircase.

  • Must visit

Colección de Arte de la Fundación Catedral

Cathedral museum spaces with cloister, treasury, tapestry rooms, and historic artworks tied to Santiago’s religious importance.

  • Recommended

Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea

Galicia’s main contemporary art centre, next to Bonaval Park, with rotating exhibitions of Spanish and international modern art.

Euro

Generally moderate for Spain: old-town dining and hotels can cost more, but tapas, menus del día, and local cafes remain good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for tapas, sandwiches, or a simple menú.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafes; taxis usually rounded up. Not mandatory.

FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as $67 (€55) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela is $368 (€301) ; 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 Santiago de Compostela is 3h 45m to travel the 333 miles (536 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 Santiago de Compostela leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 5 flights a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela which require at least one change with Iberia, Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela, you can count on Iberia, Vueling for the best way to get you to Santiago de Compostela. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Santiago de Compostela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela generally leave from San Sebastián Airport and arrive in Santiago de Compostela Airport.San Sebastián Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre and Santiago de Compostela Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Santiago de Compostela city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Santiago de Compostela including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Donostia-San Sebastian and Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela.
The best events to attend in Santiago de Compostela include:
  • Fiesta del Apóstol, a vibrant celebration honoring St. James with parades, fireworks, and traditional music
  • Semana Santa, an impressive Holy Week observance featuring solemn processions and religious rituals
  • Festival Internacional de Música Antigua, a renowned festival showcasing early music performances in stunning historical venues.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Santiago de Compostela are:
  • Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral known as the endpoint of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage
  • Praza do Obradoiro, the main square in front of the cathedral, surrounded by historic buildings and bustling with activity
  • Monastery of San Martiño Pinario, a grand Baroque monastery with an impressive facade and rich history
  • Alameda Park, a peaceful urban park offering scenic views of the city and a popular spot for leisurely strolls
  • Museum of the Galician People, a museum dedicated to the cultural heritage and history of Galicia, housed in a former convent.
The best holidays to experience in Santiago de Compostela include:
  • Holy Week, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
  • Santiago's Festival of St. James, a celebration of the city's patron saint with lively events and pilgrim gatherings
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions.
The best things to do in Santiago de Compostela include:
  • Mercado de Abastos, a bustling market where you can experience local flavors and buy fresh produce
  • Museo do Pobo Galego, a museum dedicated to Galician culture and history
  • Attend a traditional Galician music performance, where you can enjoy the unique sounds of bagpipes and folk instruments
  • Explore the historic streets of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere
  • Take a guided tour of the University of Santiago de Compostela, one of the oldest universities in the world with a rich academic history.
The best season to visit Santiago de Compostela is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Santiago de Compostela is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Santiago de Compostela, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the cathedral and public transport. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and at some restaurants near tourist spots. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and agree on taxi fares beforehand to avoid 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 Santiago de Compostela

Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela flights use the San Sebastián Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela

Which Donostia-San Sebastian airport do flights to Santiago de Compostela leave from?

Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela 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.WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
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 · $128

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.

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