How to travel from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Travel Information between Alicante and Donostia-San Sebastian

Distance351 miles (566 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$46 - $105
Cheapest modeBus • $46 (€42) • 10 h 10 min
Fastest modeFlight • $68 (€61) • 3 h 10 min
Popular travel companiesBilman Bus, Air Nostrum or AVE

Travel 351 miles (566 km) by train, bus or flight to Donostia-San Sebastian from Alicante. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Bilman Bus, Air Nostrum or AVE among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian.

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from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian

How to get from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Bilman BusBILMAN
08:15AM10h45
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
07:00PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$651One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Bilman BusBILMAN
08:15AM10h45
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
07:00PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$651One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

IberiaIB1010 · IB445
09:10AM3h50
Alicante Elche Airport
01:00PMSan Sebastián Airport
$7131One-way
1 transfer

Other options

AVE05113+Renfe ALVIA04167
12:45PM10h07
Alicante-Terminal
10:52PMDonostia-San Sebastián
$1521One-way
1 transfer
AVE05093+Renfe ALVIA04167
09:40AM13h12
Alicante-Terminal
10:52PMDonostia-San Sebastián
$1521One-way
1 transfer
AVE05093+Renfe Intercity04257
09:40AM10h06
Alicante-Terminal
07:46PMDonostia-San Sebastián
$1721One-way
1 transfer
Bilman BusBILMAN
08:20PM10h10
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
06:30AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$651One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
06:40PM27h55
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
10:35PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$1341One-way
2 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY1301 · VY2484
08:10AM5h20
Alicante Elche Airport
01:30PMSan Sebastián Airport
$2981One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY1303 · VY2484
07:00AM6h30
Alicante Elche Airport
01:30PMSan Sebastián Airport
$2981One-way
1 transfer
IberiaIB1010 · IB449
09:10AM11h40
Alicante Elche Airport
08:50PMSan Sebastián Airport
$4661One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian

Travel to Donostia-San Sebastian easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options between Alicante and Donostia-San Sebastian. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $46 (€42) compared to other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian:

Taking a bus costs $21 (€19) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $68 (€61) for the same trip.

Taking a bus costs $59 (€53) less than taking a train, which costs on average $105 (€95) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian is by flight with an average journey time of 3 h 10 min.

There are alternative travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 10 h 10 min of travel time.

Train takes 8 h 13 min on average.

The Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian distance is around 351 miles (566 km).

The average frequency per day from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian is:

  • 5 buses per day.
  • 4 flights a day.
  • 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Donostia-San Sebastian from Alicante as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian:

  • Buses from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian most often leave from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian:

  • You can go to Donostia-San Sebastian from Alicante by bus with Bilman Bus or FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $46 (€42) with FlixBus from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian on Omio.
  • You can travel to Donostia-San Sebastian from Alicante by flight with Air Nostrum, Vueling Airlines or Iberia. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $68 (€61) with Vueling Airlines from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian.
  • You can take a train from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian with AVE. Cheap tickets can be found for $105 (€95) with AVE from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian.

Yes, there are direct routes from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 2 direct buses per day to Donostia-San Sebastian with Bilman Bus.

Direct services to Donostia-San Sebastian tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Alicante to Donostia-San Sebastian often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Madrid, Bilbao, Barcelona, Pamplona or Paris. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Alicante and Donostia-San Sebastian itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Donostia-San Sebastian and any of these top destinations today!
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