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Compare train and bus for Girona to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Girona to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, while a bus costs an average of $112.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 54m Average total duration Fastest 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 27m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Girona to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A bus is $148 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Girona to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $250.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 42m.
Tickets start at around $250 compared to roughly $119 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-131.80. The journey takes 7h 24m versus 5h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Girona to Donostia-San Sebastian
How to get from Girona to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Girona to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM13h45Girona, Estació d'Autobusos6:35 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$1221One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM13h45Girona, Estació d'Autobusos6:35 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$1221One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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VY248612:19 PM5h01Girona station5:20 PMSan Sebastián Airport$3571One-way1 transfer
Other options
15858+0053011:39 AM9h37Girona station9:16 PMDonostia-San Sebastián$1331One-way1 transfer- 15860+0053012:19 PM8h57Girona station9:16 PMDonostia-San Sebastián$1371One-way1 transfer
- 15780+0053010:19 AM10h57Girona station9:16 PMDonostia-San Sebastián$1371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM19h39Girona, Estació d'Autobusos11:59 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$1381One-way1 transfer
- 15858+VY248611:39 AM5h41Girona station5:20 PMSan Sebastián Airport$3531One-way1 transfer
- 15854+VY24869:39 AM7h41Girona station5:20 PMSan Sebastián Airport$3531One-way1 transfer
- 15780+VY248610:19 AM7h01Girona station5:20 PMSan Sebastián Airport$3571One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Girona to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A train is $83 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Girona to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $112.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 27m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Girona and Donostia-San Sebastian as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Girona station and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastián.
- Buses mostly depart from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, Renfe ALVIA to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by train.
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