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Compare train, bus, and flight for Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 473 miles (762 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$94 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $316 Average price |
15h 43m Average total duration 15h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg 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 Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Málaga 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 Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian
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This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A flight is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $39 (€32).
A flight is $79 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $114 (€92).
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 18m.
Bus takes on average 14h 40m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Málaga 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 Malaga Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, AVE, iryo to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by train.
- Travel with Secorbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Socibus to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus.
- Travel with Volotea, Vueling Airlines, Iberia, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with Secorbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Socibus.
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