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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 599 miles (964 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$67 Average price Cheapest | $246 Average price | $215 Average price |
15h 56m Average total duration 15h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian
How to get from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 300012:30 PM1h55Brussels South Charleroi Airport2:25 PMVitoria Airport$491One-way0 transfers
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FR 300012:30 PM1h55Brussels South Charleroi Airport2:25 PMVitoria Airport$491One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 300012:30 PM1h55Brussels South Charleroi Airport2:25 PMVitoria Airport$491One-way0 transfers
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854710:42 AM7h37Brussels-Midi6:19 PMBiarritz station$4491One-way1 transfer
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854710:42 AM8h09Brussels-Midi6:51 PMHendaye station$4491One-way1 transfer
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854912:43 PM7h34Brussels-Midi8:17 PMBiarritz station$4491One-way1 transfer
50324 · 316111:30 AM16h40Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)4:10 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$991One-way1 transfer
1430 · 48618:05 AM17h09Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1:14 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$1141One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM17h10Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)12:50 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$1131One-way1 transfer
VY8981 · VY248610:25 AM7h00Brussels Airport5:25 PMSan Sebastián Airport$2511One-way1 transfer
IB604 · IB4457:05 AM5h55Brussels Airport1:00 PMSan Sebastián Airport$2631One-way1 transfer
VY8985 · VY24849:35 PM10h45Brussels Airport8:20 AMSan Sebastián Airport$2361One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A bus is $148 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $215 (€172).
A bus is $178 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $246 (€196).
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 18m.
Bus takes on average 15h 26m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Donostia-San Sebastian as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Hendaye station.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Vueling, Iberia to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by flight.
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