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Overview: Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille flight
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France
Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł279 but you can travel from only zł149 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 40m. June 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 zł149
Distance 369 miles (595 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price zł279 |
Flights per day 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 40m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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 zł149
The cheapest and fastest flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
zł271
Average ticket price on Sep 05
zł1596
Fastest journey on Sep 05
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
10 h 22 m
Flights on Sep 05
9
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 zł1596 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł271.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille without transferring at least once.
IB448 · IB11735:40 PM5h40San Sebastián Airport11:20 PMMarseille Provence Airportzł2711One-way1 transfer
18012+IB117310:59 AM12h21Donostia-San Sebastián11:20 PMMarseille Provence Airportzł4951One-way1 transfer- IB444 · IB11739:20 AM14h00San Sebastián Airport11:20 PMMarseille Provence Airportzł9601One-way1 transfer
- IB444 · IB11719:20 AM8h00San Sebastián Airport5:20 PMMarseille Provence Airportzł11991One-way1 transfer
VY2485 · VY1521+
174948:55 AM13h08San Sebastián Airport10:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charleszł13771One-way2 transfers
- IB448 · IB11735:40 PM5h40San Sebastián Airport11:20 PMMarseille Provence Airportzł2711One-way1 transfer
- IB444 · IB11719:20 AM8h00San Sebastián Airport5:20 PMMarseille Provence Airportzł11991One-way1 transfer
- 18012+IB117310:59 AM12h21Donostia-San Sebastián11:20 PMMarseille Provence Airportzł4951One-way1 transfer
- IB444 · IB1213+174949:20 AM12h43San Sebastián Airport10:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charleszł31131One-way2 transfers
- IB5428 · IB5340+174948:55 AM13h08San Sebastián Airport10:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charleszł24581One-way2 transfers
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 an average ticket price of zł221 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł221, while a flight costs an average of zł1475.
Distance: 369 miles (595 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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zł1475 Average price | zł221 Average price Cheapest | zł443 Average price | zł893 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 15m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration Fastest 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 |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 zł221.
This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille:
A bus is zł222 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille costing on average zł443.
A bus is zł1255 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille costing on average zł1475.
The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 8h 12m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 15m.
Bus takes on average 9h 59m.
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, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB5428 · IB5340+17494 | 8:55 AM San Sebastián Airport | 13h08 | 10:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| VY2485 · VY1521+17496 | 8:55 AM San Sebastián Airport | 14h08 | 11:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| VY2485 · VY1521+17494 | 8:55 AM San Sebastián Airport | 13h08 | 10:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| IB444 · IB1171 | 9:20 AM San Sebastián Airport | 8h00 | 5:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB444 · IB1173 | 9:20 AM San Sebastián Airport | 14h00 | 11:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB444 · IB1213+17496 | 9:20 AM San Sebastián Airport | 13h43 | 11:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| IB444 · IB1213+17494 | 9:20 AM San Sebastián Airport | 12h43 | 10:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| 18012+IB1173 | 10:59 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 12h21 | 11:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB448 · IB1173 | 5:40 PM San Sebastián Airport | 5h40 | 11:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Marseille
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.
- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
La Canebière
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
AM Par Alexandre Mazzia
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
L’Épuisette
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Chez Etienne
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or kebabs.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
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 zł279 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille is zł1475 ; 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 40m 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.
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 June.
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.
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.
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 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.
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 season to visit Marseille is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Marseille 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 Marseille 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.
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
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille flights use the San Sebastián Airport to Marseille Provence Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Marseille 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 Marseille
Which Donostia-San Sebastian airport do flights to Marseille leave from?
Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille 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 · zł482
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 Marseille airport do flights from Donostia-San Sebastian arrive at?
Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille arrive at Marseille Provence Airport. Marseille Provence Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Marseille city centre.
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)137 Boulevard de la Libération, 13127 Marignane, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Provence Airport from Marseille city centre
Marseille Provence Airport is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 33m · every ~4 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 25m · zł9 · every ~2 min
A1 · 26m · zł23 · every ~12 min
Marseille Provence Airport airport facilities and services
Marseille Provence Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering services from major banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Provence Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Provence Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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