Travel Information to Donostia-San Sebastian from Gijón
| 185 miles (298 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $36 - $60 | |
| Bus • $36 (€32) • 5 h 35 min | |
| Bus • $36 (€32) • 5 h 35 min | |
| Alsa or AVE |
Travel 185 miles (298 km) by train or bus to Donostia-San Sebastian from Gijón. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Alsa or AVE among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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How to get from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian

There are 2 ways to get from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $36 (€32) compared to other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A bus is $24 (€22) less than a train with an average ticket price of $60 (€54) from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian.
The fastest way to get to Donostia-San Sebastian from Gijón is by bus with an average travel time of 5 h 35 min.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Getting to Donostia-San Sebastian by train takes 7 h 19 min on average.
The Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian distance is around 185 miles (298 km).
The average frequency per day from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian is:
- 7 buses per day.
- 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian depart from Gijon, Estación de Autobuses to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
The following travel companies offer services from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- Travel with Alsa or Alsa Supra to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Alsa Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian tickets on Omio for $36 (€32).
- Travel with AVE or Renfe Viajeros for trains to Donostia-San Sebastian. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Renfe Viajeros Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian tickets on Omio for $60 (€54).
Yes, there are direct services available from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following travel companies:
- 5 direct buses per day with Alsa or Alsa Supra.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Donostia-San Sebastian as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Gijón and Donostia-San Sebastian.
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