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Overview: Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille flight
Spain
France
Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 369 miles (595 km) distance in 3h 10m. 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 $29 (€24)
Distance 369 miles (595 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Flights per day 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $29 (€24)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$268
Average price
$723
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 49 m
Flights per day
13
Distance
595 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille 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 Marseille will cost around $723 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $268.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille without transferring at least once.
18012+
IB117311:00 AM12h20Donostia-San Sebastián11:20 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2681One-way1 transfer
VY2485 · VY1519+
174908:55 AM11h08San Sebastián Airport8:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$6011One-way2 transfers- VY2485 · VY1519+174888:55 AM10h08San Sebastián Airport7:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$6011One-way2 transfers
- VY2485 · VY1519+174928:55 AM12h07San Sebastián Airport9:02 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$6011One-way2 transfers
- IB446 · IB11731:40 PM9h40San Sebastián Airport11:20 PMMarseille Provence Airport$7811One-way1 transfer
- IB446 · IB11711:40 PM3h40San Sebastián Airport5:20 PMMarseille Provence Airport$7811One-way1 transfer
- IB444 · IB11719:20 AM8h00San Sebastián Airport5:20 PMMarseille Provence Airport$7811One-way1 transfer
- IB446 · IB1213+174941:40 PM8h23San Sebastián Airport10:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$8321One-way2 transfers
- IB446 · IB1213+174961:40 PM9h23San Sebastián Airport11:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$8321One-way2 transfers
- IB446 · IB11731:40 PM9h40San Sebastián Airport11:20 PMMarseille Provence Airport$7811One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 369 miles (595 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$676 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price | $237 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $59 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille costing on average $112 (€91).
A bus is $617 (€503) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille costing on average $676 (€551).
The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 12m.
Bus takes on average 10h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Marseille 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 Marseille among Omio's users.
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille flight times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille flights for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| VY2485 · VY1519+17488 | 8:55 AM San Sebastián Airport | 10h08 | 7:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| VY2485 · VY1519+17490 | 8:55 AM San Sebastián Airport | 11h08 | 8:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| VY2485 · VY1519+17492 | 8:55 AM San Sebastián Airport | 12h07 | 9:02 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| IB444 · IB1171 | 9:20 AM San Sebastián Airport | 8h00 | 5:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB444 · IB1213+17494 | 9:20 AM San Sebastián Airport | 12h43 | 10:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| IB444 · IB1213+17498 | 9:20 AM San Sebastián Airport | 14h48 | 12:08 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| IB444 · IB1213+17496 | 9:20 AM San Sebastián Airport | 13h43 | 11:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| 18012+IB1173 | Delayed 9:01 AM 11:00 AMDonostia-San Sebastián | 12h20 | 11:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB446 · IB1173 | 1:40 PM San Sebastián Airport | 9h40 | 11:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB446 · IB1171 | 1:40 PM San Sebastián Airport | 3h40 | 5:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB446 · IB1213+17498 | 1:40 PM San Sebastián Airport | 10h28 | 12:08 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| IB446 · IB1213+17496 | 1:40 PM San Sebastián Airport | 9h23 | 11:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| IB446 · IB1213+17494 | 1:40 PM San Sebastián Airport | 8h23 | 10:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Nostrum frequency
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Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
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 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Regards de Provence
Art museum in a restored port health station, featuring Provençal painting and temporary exhibitions with excellent sea views.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
City history museum tracing Marseille from Greek founding to the present, next to the archaeological remains of the ancient port.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic harbor and social heart of Marseille, ideal for walking, boat views, markets, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille’s oldest quarter, known for narrow lanes, street art, colorful facades, artisan shops, and a strong local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc National des Calanques
Spectacular national park of limestone coves and hiking trails between Marseille and the sea, prized for dramatic scenery and turquoise water.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s signature fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, broth, and saffron, traditionally served with rouille and bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served with cod and boiled vegetables; in Marseille it is a classic shared meal with strong regional identity.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried or baked chickpea flour fritters from Provence, especially associated with Marseille street food and seaside snacks.
L'Epuisette
Well-known Michelin-starred seafood restaurant on the sea, offering elegant Mediterranean cooking and exceptional views.
Chez Fonfon
Historic Vallon des Auffes restaurant famed for bouillabaisse and refined seafood in a classic Marseille waterfront setting.
Chez Etienne
Beloved traditional restaurant in Le Panier, known for wood-fired pizza, simple local dishes, and an old-school atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by French standards: casual meals are affordable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated, but tipping is not obligatory.
Le Pilote
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Marseille Provence Airport -> Marseille Saint-Charles
- Distance
- 27 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on Marseille metro, tram, and buses where open payment is available, but check current validator availability before boarding.
- A 24-hour pass is usually the best value if you plan several trips in one day across the RTM network.
FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille 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 Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille can start from as little as $79 (€65) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille is $676 (€551) ; 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 Marseille is 3h 10m to travel the 369 miles (595 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 Marseille leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 3 flights a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille which require at least one change with Air Nostrum. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille, you can count on Air Nostrum for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille generally leave from San Sebastián Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.San Sebastián Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre and Marseille Provence Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Marseille city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Donostia-San Sebastian and Marseille 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 Marseille.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Marseille are:
- Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, a prominent Catholic basilica offering panoramic views of the city and sea
- Vieux-Port, the historic old port of Marseille bustling with boats, markets, and waterfront cafes
- MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations showcasing diverse cultural exhibits
- Château d'If, a fortress and former prison located on an island, famously featured in The Count of Monte Cristo
- Parc National des Calanques, a stunning national park with dramatic limestone cliffs and turquoise waters ideal for hiking and boating.
The best events to attend in Marseille include:
- Fête de la Musique, a citywide music festival held on the summer solstice
- Marseille Jazz des Cinq Continents, an international jazz festival featuring artists from around the world
- Festival de Marseille, a multidisciplinary arts festival showcasing dance, theater, and visual arts
- Les Grandes Heures de Marseille, a historical reenactment event celebrating the city's maritime heritage.
The best things to do in Marseille include:
- Visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants
- Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, a stunning basilica offering panoramic views of the city
- Discover the Calanques National Park, a breathtaking coastal area ideal for hiking and boat tours
- Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district in Marseille with charming streets and artisan shops
- Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, showcasing diverse cultural exhibits.
The best holidays to experience in Marseille include:
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- Assumption of Mary, a public holiday in August with local celebrations
- All Saints' Day, a time for family gatherings and remembrance in November
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and traditional markets in December.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Marseille is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Marseille 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.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
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 Marseille
Donostia-San Sebastian
Marseille
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Marseille is Marseille Provence Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Provence Airport for your journey to Marseille from Donostia-San Sebastian.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A7, exit 30Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Relay and Aelia.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Cezanne Lounge, which offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, contact phone or email for assistance.
Public transit options for Marseille Provence Airport
- Bus: L91, L38
- Train: TER
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