How to travel from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $40.

Distance: 224 miles (361 km)

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Driving

$66

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$72

Average price

$172

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$91

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(fuel + tolls)

9h 17m

Average total duration

8h 47m

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30m

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4h 33m

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6h 34m

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3h 34m

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5h 1m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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1.1 - 2.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian is a bus with an average price of $66 (€54).

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

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $72 (€59).

A bus is $106 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $172 (€141).

The fastest way to travel from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 3m.

Bus takes on average 8h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tarragona and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users.

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from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian

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

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

  • MonbusNormal
    3:50 PM7h00
    Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
    10:50 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • MonbusNormal
    3:50 PM7h00
    Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
    10:50 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • VuelingVY2486
    4:05 PM1h15
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    5:20 PMSan Sebastián Airport
    $1941One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe ALVIA00530
    3:10 PM5h51
    Camp de Tarragona
    9:01 PMDonostia-San Sebastián
    $901One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:05 AM22h54
    Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
    11:59 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    $1961One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY2484
    7:00 AM1h20
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:20 AMSan Sebastián Airport
    $1481One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingIB5427
    7:00 AM1h20
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:20 AMSan Sebastián Airport
    $2551One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingIB5429
    4:05 PM1h15
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    5:20 PMSan Sebastián Airport
    $3121One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Tarragona 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 Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian.

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There are 3 options to travel between Tarragona and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian is a bus with an average price of $66 (€54).

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

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $72 (€59).

A bus is $106 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $172 (€141).

The fastest way to travel from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 3m.

Bus takes on average 8h 47m.

The distance from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian is approximately 224 miles (361 km).
The average frequency per day from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian is:
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tarragona 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 Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Camp de Tarragona and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastián.
  • Buses mostly depart from Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vibasa, Monbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus.
  • Travel with Vueling to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by flight.
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Tarragona to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with Vibasa, Monbus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Vueling.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
Omio customers who travel from Tarragona 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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