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How to get from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 3 travel options from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastian: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Donostia-San Sebastian from Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $39 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastian:
Taking a bus costs $8 (€7) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $47 (€42).
A bus is $14 (€13) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $54 (€48).
The fastest way to get to Donostia-San Sebastian from Barcelona is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Bus takes on average 6 h 50 min.
Taking a train requires on average 6 h 21 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 249 miles (401 km) between Barcelona and Donostia-San Sebastian.
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastian is:
- Around 8 buses per day.
- 4 flights a day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- Buses mostly leave from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants and tend to arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
- Flights most often depart from Barcelona at Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian at San Sebastián Airport.
- Trains mostly leave from Barcelona Sants and tend to arrive in Donostia-San Sebastián.
The following travel companies offer services from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- Travel with Vibasa, FlixBus, Monbus or MonBus for buses to Donostia-San Sebastian. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastian tickets on Omio for $39 (€35).
- Travel with Vueling Airlines or Iberia for flights to Donostia-San Sebastian. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Vueling Airlines Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastian tickets on Omio for $47 (€42).
- Renfe ALVIA, Renfe (3), SNCF Intercités, AVE or Renfe Viajeros can take you to Donostia-San Sebastian by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastian for $51 (€46).
Yes, there are direct routes from Barcelona to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following travel companies:
- You can find 3 direct buses per day to take to Donostia-San Sebastian with Monbus or MonBus.
- You can find 2 direct flights per day to Donostia-San Sebastian with Vueling Airlines.
- You'll find 1 direct train a day to Donostia-San Sebastian with Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Viajeros.
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 route.
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