How to travel from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €49.

Distance: 270 miles (435 km)

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€37

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€112

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8h 13m

Average total duration

7h 43m

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6h 53m

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6h 23m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian

How to get from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:10AM8h40
Nantes
05:50PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$481One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
10:10PM8h25
Nantes
06:35AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$351One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

SNCF Intercités3837+TGV INOUI8553
05:55PM6h41
Nantes station
12:36AMGare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure
$1061One-way
1 transfer

Other options

SNCF Intercités3837+TGV INOUI8553
05:55PM6h57
Nantes station
12:52AMHendaye station
$1081One-way
1 transfer
SNCF Intercités3833+SNCF TERL51 (866435)
12:09PM7h36
Nantes station
07:45PMGare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure
$1431One-way
1 transfer
SNCF Intercités3833+SNCF TERL51 (866435)
12:09PM7h46
Nantes station
07:55PMLes Deux-Jumeaux
$1451One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50025 · 95919
09:45AM9h25
Nantes
07:10PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$581One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50766 · 93271
02:05PM10h20
Nantes
12:25AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$481One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
04:55PM8h05
Nantes
01:00AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$621One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU24795+Renfe Intercity04257
10:30AM9h16
Nantes Atlantique Airport
07:46PMDonostia-San Sebastián
$2311One-way
1 transfer
easyJetU24795+Renfe ALVIA04167
10:30AM12h22
Nantes Atlantique Airport
10:52PMDonostia-San Sebastián
$2291One-way
1 transfer
VoloteaV72272+Renfe Intercity04257
08:00AM11h46
Nantes Atlantique Airport
07:46PMDonostia-San Sebastián
$2311One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian

Travel to Donostia-San Sebastian easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian.

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There are 3 options to travel between Nantes and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian:

A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $61 (€49).

A bus is $65 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $94 (€75).

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian is by train with an average journey time of 6h 37m.

Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 5m.

Flight takes on average 4h 15m.

The distance from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian is approximately 270 miles (435 km).
The average frequency per day from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Donostia-San Sebastian as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Hendaye station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nantes, Route de Paris and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Nantes to Donostia-San Sebastian often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Bilbao, Barcelona, Pamplona, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Donostia-San Sebastian and these popular destinations at a great price.

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