Journey information
Overview: Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan flight
Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 570 miles (918 km) distance in 1h 45m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 570 miles (918 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 00:40 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $232 (€188) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 11 daily trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 45m but the average duration is 3h 2m
Train Operators
- Travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan with Vueling Airlines and Iberia
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Vueling Airlines.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from San Sebastián Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport
- First train typically departs at 12:40 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$657
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
918 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan 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 Milan will cost around $657 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Of the 8 flights that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Milan onMon, Jan 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct flights cover the 918 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Jan 19 the longest flights will take 7 h 5 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.
FR 3301
VY2485 · VY6340
VY2485 · VY6336
IB444 · IB675
IB444 · IB673
FR 3301
IB444 · IB673
VY2485 · VY6340
IB5190 · IB5267
VY2485 · VY6336Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a train costs an average of €100.
Distance: 570 miles (918 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€188 Average price | €90 Average price Cheapest | €259 Average price |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 0m Average total duration 19h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan flight times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan flights for tomorrow, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB444 · IB675 | 8:20 AM San Sebastián Airport | 9h05 | 5:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB444 · IB673 | 8:20 AM San Sebastián Airport | 4h20 | 12:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB444 · IB665 | 8:20 AM San Sebastián Airport | 10h20 | 6:40 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 3301 | 8:40 AM Vitoria Airport | 2h00 | 10:40 AM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5190 · IB5261 | 1:05 PM San Sebastián Airport | 7h05 | 8:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2485 · VY6336 | 1:05 PM San Sebastián Airport | 7h05 | 8:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2485 · VY6340 | 1:05 PM San Sebastián Airport | 4h25 | 5:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5190 · IB5267 | 1:05 PM San Sebastián Airport | 4h25 | 5:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Iberia from Donostia-San Sebastian to MilanFind the best flights between Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Iberia from $31 (€25). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Fashion Week, the global fashion industry showcases the latest trends in design
- Salone del Mobile, the world's largest furniture and design fair featuring innovative designs
- Milanese Carnival, a traditional festival with parades, masks, and local cuisine
- Fiera Milano, an annual trade fair that highlights various industries and innovations.
- Easter, mild spring weather and beautiful floral displays
- Liberation Day, celebrations of freedom with local parades and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and traditional markets throughout the city.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- There are a few shops, including a duty-free shop, located in the main terminal area.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available for passengers.
- Located in the main terminal.
- Bus E21
- Bus E27
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including Duty-Free and WHSmith, located in the departures area.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 lots, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, Sala Leonardo Lounge, access with membership or fee.
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
- Bus 73
- Bus X73
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and fashion stores, located in the departures area.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: Line 1, Line 5
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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