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Compare train and bus for Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $3 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, while a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$4 Average price | $3 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian
Compare the available ways to get from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $4.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 8m.
Tickets start at around $4 compared to roughly $70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67. The journey takes 38m versus 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian
How to get from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal9:45 AM 0h20 Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) 10:05 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses $3 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal9:45 AM 0h20 Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) 10:05 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses $3 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
Normal9:45 AM 0h20 Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) 10:05 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses $3 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
C1:327717:22 AM 0h34 Tolosa station 7:56 AM Loiola $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
C1:327318:53 PM 0h34 Tolosa station 9:27 PM Loiola $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
C1:327297:49 PM 0h34 Tolosa station 8:23 PM Loiola $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal6:15 AM 0h25 Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) 6:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses $3 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal10:25 PM 0h25 Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) 10:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses $3 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal1:35 PM 0h25 Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) 2:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses $3 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tolosa to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $4.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 8m.
- Around 23 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tolosa and Donostia-San Sebastian as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Tolosa station and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastián.
- Buses mostly depart from Tolosa, Ibaiondo Kalea (Naparzubia) and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Cercanías, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by train.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus.
- 23 direct trains per day with Cercanías, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY.
- 4 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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