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How to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 3 travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Barcelona from Donostia-San Sebastian is a bus with an average price of $33 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona:
Taking a bus costs $3 (€3) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $36 (€32).
Taking a bus costs $13 (€12) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $45 (€41).
The fastest way from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h.
There are alternative travel options to Barcelona that take longer:
Bus takes on average 7 h 40 min.
Train takes 6 h 7 min on average.
The distance from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona is approximately 249 miles (401 km).
The average frequency per day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona is:
- 7 buses a day.
- 4 flights a day.
- 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Barcelona from Donostia-San Sebastian as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona:
- Buses most often depart from Donostia-San Sebastian at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
- Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona most often leave from San Sebastián Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains most often depart from Donostia-San Sebastian at Donostia-San Sebastián and arrive in Barcelona at Barcelona Sants.
The following travel companies offer services from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona:
- Vibasa, FlixBus or Alsa can get you to Barcelona by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona for $33 (€29) on Omio.
- Travel with Vueling Airlines, Iberia or Air Europa for flights to Barcelona. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Vueling Airlines Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona tickets on Omio for $36 (€32).
- Renfe ALVIA or SNCF Intercités can take you to Barcelona by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Renfe ALVIA from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona for $45 (€41).
Yes, there are direct services available from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with Vibasa 3 direct buses per day.
- Direct flights with Vueling Airlines with 2 direct flights per day.
- Direct train available with Renfe ALVIA 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Barcelona as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Barcelona from Donostia-San Sebastian.
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