How to travel from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $134.

Distance: 701 miles (1129 km)

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$86

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$370

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$305

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19h 15m

Average total duration

18h 45m

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30m

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6h 45m

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3h 45m

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3h 0m

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10h 14m

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9h 44m

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1.1 - 2.8kg

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3.4 - 6.8kg

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from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian

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

Our recommendation

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51112 · 3163
    2:20 PM19h00
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    9:20 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    $961One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1682 · 3165
    11:45 AM18h50
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    6:35 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    $911One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • IberiaIB740 · IB445
    7:20 AM5h40
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    1:00 PMSan Sebastián Airport
    $12741One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Eurostar9352+SNCF8551
    1:10 PM9h41
    Amsterdam Centraal
    10:51 PMBiarritz station
    $6801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9452+SNCF8551
    1:10 PM9h41
    Amsterdam Centraal
    10:51 PMBiarritz station
    $6801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9352+SNCF8551
    1:27 PM9h54
    Schiphol Airport
    11:21 PMHendaye station
    $6801One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1602 · 95919
    11:30 PM19h40
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    7:10 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1610 · 95919
    8:45 PM22h25
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    7:10 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1660 · 4003
    12:15 PM18h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    7:00 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    $1491One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB732+Renfe ALVIA04167
    12:10 PM10h42
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    10:52 PMDonostia-San Sebastián
    $2961One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB740+Renfe ALVIA04167
    7:20 AM15h32
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    10:52 PMDonostia-San Sebastián
    $2841One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB740+Renfe INTERCITY04257
    7:20 AM12h26
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    7:46 PMDonostia-San Sebastián
    $3101One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian.

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There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian:

A bus is $99 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $134 (€107).

A bus is $127 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $162 (€130).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.

Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 32m.

Bus takes on average 18h 50m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian is approximately 701 miles (1129 km).
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian is:
  • Around 18 buses per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Donostia-San Sebastian as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Hendaye station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TGV, Eurostar to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus.
  • Travel with Vueling Airlines, Iberia Express to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Bilbao, Barcelona, Pamplona, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Donostia-San Sebastian and these popular destinations at a great price.
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