How to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome

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Compare bus and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $146 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 3.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $146, while a flight costs an average of $174.

Distance: 740 miles (1192 km)

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$174

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29h 23m

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The cheapest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome is a bus with an average price of $146 (€118).

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

A bus is $28 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome costing on average $174 (€141).

The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 14m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Rome including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome among Omio's users.

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from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:00 PM26h45
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    6:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $1631One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:00 PM26h45
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    6:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $1631One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:00 PM26h45
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    6:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $1631One-way
    2 transfers

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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 AM28h15
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    $1661One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 AM32h05
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    4:05 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $1781One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:25 AM26h50
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    9:15 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $1831One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome

Travel to Rome 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome.

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There are 2 options to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Rome including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome is a bus with an average price of $146 (€118).

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

A bus is $28 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome costing on average $174 (€141).

The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 14m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 23m.

The distance from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome is approximately 740 miles (1192 km).
The average frequency per day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome:
  • Buses mostly depart from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
  • Flights mostly depart from San Sebastián Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vueling, Iberia, Ryanair to go to Rome by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rome by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rome to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.

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