How to travel from Paris to Donostia-San Sebastian

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €90.

Distance: 700 km

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€40

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Cheapest

€91

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€343

Average price

10h 53m

Average total duration

10h 23m

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30m

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6h 20m

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5h 50m

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30m

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5h 45m

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2h 45m

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0.7 - 1.8kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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2.1 - 4.2kg

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from Paris to Donostia-San Sebastian

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

AlsaNormal
09:45PM10h15
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
08:00AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
281One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

AlsaNormal
09:45PM10h15
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
08:00AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
281One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

IberiaIB568 · IB445
08:55AM4h05
Paris Orly Airport
01:00PMSan Sebastián Airport
9941One-way
1 transfer

Other options

SNCF Intercités de nuit 3731+SNCF TERF51 (866517)
09:40PM10h32
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
08:12AMGare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure
721One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI8551
06:38PM4h29
Paris Gare Montparnasse
11:07PMGare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure
991One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI8551
06:38PM4h45
Paris Gare Montparnasse
11:23PMHendaye station
991One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
09:15PM10h45
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
08:00AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
281One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
08:15PM10h14
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)
06:29AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
311One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus95929
11:40PM11h30
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
11:10AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
391One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY8021 · VY2484
08:25AM5h05
Paris Orly Airport
01:30PMSan Sebastián Airport
3721One-way
1 transfer
IberiaIB584+Renfe (13)18063
07:25AM12h58
Paris Orly Airport
08:23PMDonostia-San Sebastián
3531One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY8005 · VY2484
06:40AM6h50
Paris Orly Airport
01:30PMSan Sebastián Airport
4101One-way
1 transfer

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

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There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Donostia-San Sebastian is a bus with an average price of €19.

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

A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average €39.

A bus is €71 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average €90.

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

Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 22m.

Bus takes on average 9h 14m.

The Paris to Donostia-San Sebastian distance is approximately 700 km.
The average frequency per day from Paris to Donostia-San Sebastian is:
  • Around 21 buses per day.
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 14 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris 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 Paris to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Orly Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare Montparnasse and arrive in Hendaye station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Donostia-San Sebastian, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vueling Airlines, Iberia, Transavia France, Iberia Express to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus.
  • Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF TER, SNCF to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Transavia France.
  • 20 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
  • 8 direct trains per day with TGV INOUI.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Donostia-San Sebastian often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Bilbao, Barcelona, Pamplona, Bordeaux. 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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