- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
Major museum on Montjuïc with outstanding Romanesque murals, Gothic art, and Catalan modernisme collections.
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:55, the last at 17:10. The fastest flight covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 1h 5m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 242 miles (391 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:55 AM |
Last flight 5:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$364
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
391 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport will cost around $364 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 6 flights that leave San Sebastián Airport for Barcelona El Prat Airport onTue, Jun 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct flights cover the 391 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the longest flights will take 3 h 25 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.
VY2487
VY2485
IB5430
IB5428
IB444 · IB411
VY2487
IB5430
VY2485
IB5428
IB444 · IB411Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $124.
Distance: 242 miles (391 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$171 Average price | $202 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport:
A bus is $98 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport costing on average $171 (€140).
A bus is $129 (€105) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport costing on average $202 (€165).
Other travel options to Barcelona El Prat Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 28m.
Bus takes on average 9h 27m.
The table below shows live departures for San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport flights for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY2485 | 8:55 AM San Sebastián Airport | 1h10 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY2487 | 5:55 PM San Sebastián Airport | 1h05 | 7:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5430 | 5:55 PM San Sebastián Airport | 1h05 | 7:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major museum on Montjuïc with outstanding Romanesque murals, Gothic art, and Catalan modernisme collections.
One of Barcelona's most visited museums, especially strong on Picasso's early works and Blue Period context.
Important hilltop museum dedicated to Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and excellent city views nearby.
Barcelona's famous central promenade, lively and historic, connecting Plaça de Catalunya with the waterfront.
Atmospheric medieval quarter with narrow lanes, hidden squares, and many of the city's historic highlights.
Elegant boulevard lined with luxury shops and major modernist architecture including Gaudí landmarks.
Rustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt; a signature Catalan staple served with many meals.
Roasted eggplant, red peppers, and onion dressed with olive oil; a classic Catalan vegetable dish with smoky flavor.
Catalonia’s traditional custard dessert with a caramelized sugar top, similar to crème brûlée but distinctly local.
Established casual tapas restaurant at the airport, known for familiar Spanish small plates and an easygoing setting.
Well-known Spanish chain specializing in jamón, bocadillos, and quick Iberian snacks, suitable for a pre-flight meal.
Established casual sandwich spot in the airport offering hot and cold bocadillos, coffee, and quick Spanish-style bites.
Airport prices are higher than in central Barcelona. Coffee and snacks are moderate, but sit-down meals cost more.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; not expected for coffee or fast food.
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Barcelona El Prat Airport -> Barcelona Sants
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport flights use the San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare San Sebastián Airport and Barcelona El Prat Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
San Sebastián Airport is 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre. Public transport options include:
San Sebastián Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at San Sebastián Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Sebastián Airport.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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