Journey information
Overview: Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona flight
Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €52 but you can travel from only €40 by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:25, the last at 19:20. The fastest flight covers the 401 km distance in 1h 5m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 401 km |
Average flight duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:25 AM |
Last flight 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona
Cheapest price
€268
Average price
€410
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
401 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona will cost around €410 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €268.
Of the 6 flights that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Barcelona onFri, Jul 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct flights cover the 401 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the longest flights will take 3 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
VY24858:55 AM1h10San Sebastián Airport10:05 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€2681One-way0 transfers
IB444 · IB4119:20 AM3h25San Sebastián Airport12:45 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€3231One-way1 transfer
IB54288:55 AM1h10San Sebastián Airport10:05 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€3561One-way0 transfers
VY24875:55 PM1h05San Sebastián Airport7:00 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€3621One-way0 transfers
IB446 · IB4171:40 PM3h40San Sebastián Airport5:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€5751One-way1 transfer
VY24875:55 PM1h05San Sebastián Airport7:00 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€3621One-way0 transfers
IB54305:55 PM1h05San Sebastián Airport7:00 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€5791One-way0 transfers
VY24858:55 AM1h10San Sebastián Airport10:05 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€2681One-way0 transfers
IB54288:55 AM1h10San Sebastián Airport10:05 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€3561One-way0 transfers
IB444 · IB4119:20 AM3h25San Sebastián Airport12:45 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€3231One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €52.
Distance: 401 km
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€193 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price |
7h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona flights for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:10 AM Donostia-San Sebastian | 1h10 | 8:20 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 1h05 | 2:10 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 1h05 | 5:05 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular airports
Popular airports from Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Barcelona flights use the San Sebastián Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Donostia-San Sebastian airport do flights to Barcelona leave from?
Getting to San Sebastián Airport from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
San Sebastián Airport is 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre. Public transport options include:
San Sebastián Airport airport facilities and services
San Sebastián Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Sebastián Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Sebastián Airport.
Which Barcelona airport do flights from Donostia-San Sebastian arrive at?
Getting to Barcelona El Prat Airport from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona El Prat Airport airport facilities and services
Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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