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Journey information
Overview: Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian flight
Germany
Spain
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 $89 (€72)
Distance 894 miles (1440 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€94) |
Flights per day 3 |
Fastest flight 6h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 06:50 |
Last flight 22:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian start from as low as $115 (€94) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $246 (€201) depending on the train type and class.
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 $89 (€72)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$213
Average price
$289
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 50 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1440 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $289 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $213.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Hamburg for Donostia-San Sebastian onThu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 1440 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 10 h 50 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.
08:10PM10h20
Hamburg06:30AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$2131One-way
0 transfers
07:40PM10h50
Hamburg06:30AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$2231One-way
0 transfers
08:05PM10h25
Hamburg06:30AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$2481One-way
0 transfers
09:05AM6h15
Hamburg03:20PMDonostia-San Sebastian
$2511One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM6h20
Hamburg03:20PMDonostia-San Sebastian
$5111One-way
0 transfers
09:05AM6h15
Hamburg03:20PMDonostia-San Sebastian
$2511One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM6h20
Hamburg03:20PMDonostia-San Sebastian
$5111One-way
0 transfers
08:10PM10h20
Hamburg06:30AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$2131One-way
0 transfers
08:05PM10h25
Hamburg06:30AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$2481One-way
0 transfers
07:40PM10h50
Hamburg06:30AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$2231One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, and a train costs an average of €360.
Distance: 894 miles (1440 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€201 Average price | €123 Average price Cheapest | €433 Average price |
6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 28m Average total duration 24h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 5m Average total duration 23h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian flights for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 10:08 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM Hamburg | 6h20 | 3:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 AM Hamburg | 6h15 | 3:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Hamburg | 10h50 | 6:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 PM Hamburg | 10h25 | 6:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 PM Hamburg | 10h20 | 6:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect |
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Airlines: Iberia, Vueling Airlines from Hamburg to Donostia-San SebastianFind the best flights between Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Vueling Airlines from $89 (€72). 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€102)
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
Vueling Airlines
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€122)
Vueling Airlines frequency
2 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
FAQs: Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as $136 (€111) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian is $342 (€280); 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 Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian is 4 h 55 min to travel the 892 mile (1439 km) long journey, with around there are 3 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 8: 30PM.
There are 3 flights a day from Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian which require at least one change with Iberia or Vueling Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Iberia or Vueling Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Donostia-San Sebastian from Hamburg including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since both Hamburg 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.
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.
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 seasons to visit Donostia-San Sebastian are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Donostia-San Sebastian is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian
Hamburg
Donostia-San Sebastian
The major airport for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Airport for your trip from Hamburg to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
A7, exit 23 Hamburg-Schnelsen-NordWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including Heinemann Duty Free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available in P1-P5, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, Level 1.
Public transit options for Hamburg Airport
- Bus: 39, 274, 292, 606
- Metro: S1
The major airport for arrivals in Donostia-San Sebastian is San Sebastián Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Sebastián Airport for your journey to Donostia-San Sebastian from Hamburg.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
GI-636, Exit N-638Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- There are a few shops, including a duty-free shop, located in the main terminal area.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available for passengers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for San Sebastián Airport
- Bus E21
- Bus E27
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