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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 445 miles (717 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$85 Average price Cheapest | $273 Average price | $283 Average price | $387 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 13m Average total duration 15h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A bus is $188 (€152) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $273 (€220).
A bus is $198 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $283 (€228).
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 28m.
Bus takes on average 15h 43m.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian
How to get from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3816 · 316911:35 AM15h25Genève, Gare Routière3:00 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$761One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 3816 · 316911:35 AM15h25Genève, Gare Routière3:00 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$761One-way1 transfer
Fastest
IB622 · IB4456:00 AM7h00Geneva International Airport1:00 PMSan Sebastián Airport$9561One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 8551+
97742:29 PM8h54Geneva station11:23 PMHendaye station$2511One-way1 transfer - 8549+976810:29 AM10h19Geneva station8:48 PMHendaye station$3191One-way1 transfer
- 9768+12261+
L51 (866463)10:29 AM10h50Geneva station9:19 PMLes Deux-Jumeaux$3251One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus7:10 PM13h45Geneve, Place Dorcière8:55 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$841One-way0 transfers
- 5710 · 9591910:55 PM20h15Genève, Gare Routière7:10 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$991One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM16h25Genève, Aéroport8:55 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$1011One-way1 transfer
- IB622+
180636:00 AM14h23Geneva International Airport8:23 PMDonostia-San Sebastián$1731One-way1 transfer - VY1225 · VY248410:45 PM9h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:20 AMSan Sebastián Airport$2171One-way1 transfer
- VY6201 · VY24869:40 AM7h40Geneva International Airport5:20 PMSan Sebastián Airport$3041One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A bus is $188 (€152) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $273 (€220).
A bus is $198 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $283 (€228).
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 28m.
Bus takes on average 15h 43m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva 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 Geneva International Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Hendaye station.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Iberia to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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