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Compare train, bus, and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €54, and a flight costs an average of €65.
Distance: 351 miles (566 km)
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€70 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest | €246 Average price |
12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg 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.
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How to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Alicante by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Alicante is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Alicante:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Alicante costing on average $68 (€54).
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Alicante costing on average $81 (€65).
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 37m.
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Donostia-San Sebastian and Alicante as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from San Sebastián Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Alicante-Terminal.
- Buses mostly depart from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Alicante by train.
- Travel with Bilman Bus, Jimenez, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Alicante by bus.
- Travel with Air Nostrum , Vueling Airlines, Iberia, Air Europa, Volotea to go to Alicante by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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