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Compare train, bus, and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $119.
Distance: 570 miles (918 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$101 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price | $308 Average price | $398 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 56m Average total duration 19h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan:
A bus is $88 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan costing on average $189 (€151).
A bus is $207 (€166) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan costing on average $308 (€246).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 40m.
Bus takes on average 19h 26m.
Travel optionsfrom Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan
How to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 330110:25 PM1h50Vitoria Airport12:15 AMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FR 330110:25 PM1h50Vitoria Airport12:15 AMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 330110:25 PM1h50Vitoria Airport12:15 AMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport$241One-way0 transfers
Other options
4004 · 947659:30 PM23h55Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses9:25 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1141One-way1 transfer
95930 · 47675:35 PM20h30Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses2:05 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1431One-way1 transfer
undefined · undefined9:30 PM23h55San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII9:25 PMMilano$1191One-way1 transfer
VY2485 · VY63429:10 AM4h05San Sebastián Airport1:15 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$2591One-way1 transfer
VY2485 · VY63409:10 AM5h30San Sebastián Airport2:40 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$2521One-way1 transfer
VY2485 · VY63329:10 AM6h50San Sebastián Airport4:00 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$3311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan:
A bus is $88 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan costing on average $189 (€151).
A bus is $207 (€166) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Milan costing on average $308 (€246).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 40m.
Bus takes on average 19h 26m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Donostia-San Sebastian and Milan 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 Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure and arrive in Milan Porta Garibaldi.
- Buses mostly depart from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Euskotren to go to Milan by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Iberia, Ryanair, Malta Air to go to Milan by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Milan by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air.
- 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
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