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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, while a flight costs an average of €286.
Distance: 185 miles (299 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €286 Average price | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian
Compare the available ways to get from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A bus is €247 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average €286.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 2m.
Tickets start at around €40 compared to roughly €62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €22. The journey takes 6h 32m versus 3h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian
How to get from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
- Normal · Normal
11:30 AM 7h50 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses 7:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses €35 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- Normal · Normal
11:30 AM 7h50 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses 7:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses €35 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- Supra Economy
7:15 AM 5h35 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses 12:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses €53 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- Normal · Normal
11:30 AM 8h20 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses 7:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses €35 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal
3:00 PM 5h40 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses 8:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses €35 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
11:30 PM 6h15 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses 5:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
- VY1191 · VY1098
10:50 PM 14h45 Asturias Airport 1:35 PM San Sebastián Airport €351 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A bus is €247 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average €286.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 2m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gijón 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 Asturias Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Gijon, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Vueling to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus, Alsa Supra to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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