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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam 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 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $80.
Distance: 701 miles (1129 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$72 Average price Cheapest | $284 Average price | $332 Average price |
19h 29m Average total duration 18h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam:
A bus is $42 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam costing on average $80 (€64).
A bus is $70 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam costing on average $109 (€87).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 10m.
Bus takes on average 18h 31m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Donostia-San Sebastian and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from San Sebastián Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Hendaye station and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Vueling Airlines, Iberia Express to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with TGV, Eurostar, Euskotren to go to Amsterdam by train.
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