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Journey information
Overview: Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian flight
Switzerland
Spain
Flights from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 445 miles (717 km) distance in 4h 30m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€27)
Distance 445 miles (717 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 4h 30m |
Cheapest month February |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€27)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$413
Average price
$914
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Flights per day
9
Distance
717 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $914 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $413.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian without transferring at least once.
VY1225 · VY248410:25 PM9h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:20 AMSan Sebastián Airport$4131One-way1 transfer
IB622+
180636:00 AM14h23Geneva International Airport8:23 PMDonostia-San Sebastián$9681One-way1 transfer- IB1276 · IB4499:50 AM11h00Geneva International Airport8:50 PMSan Sebastián Airport$9721One-way1 transfer
- IB622 · IB4456:00 AM7h00Geneva International Airport1:00 PMSan Sebastián Airport$9721One-way1 transfer
- IB622 · IB4496:00 AM14h50Geneva International Airport8:50 PMSan Sebastián Airport$9721One-way1 transfer
- IB616 · IB4492:10 PM6h40Geneva International Airport8:50 PMSan Sebastián Airport$9721One-way1 transfer
- IB1186 · IB4456:10 AM6h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1:00 PMSan Sebastián Airport$9951One-way1 transfer
- IB622 · IB4456:00 AM7h00Geneva International Airport1:00 PMSan Sebastián Airport$9721One-way1 transfer
- IB614 · IB44912:30 PM8h20Geneva International Airport8:50 PMSan Sebastián Airport$9721One-way1 transfer
- VY1225 · VY248410:25 PM9h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:20 AMSan Sebastián Airport$4131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. 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 $33, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 445 miles (717 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$292 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $265 Average price |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 23m Average total duration 15h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian flight times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian flights for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY1223 · VY2484 | 8:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h40 | 6:20 AM San Sebastián Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
| IB622 · IB445 | 4:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 7h00 | 11:00 AM San Sebastián Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB622+18063 | On time 4:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 14h23 | 6:23 PM Donostia-San Sebastián | 1 transfer | |
| IB622 · IB449 | 4:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 14h50 | 6:50 PM San Sebastián Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1186 · IB445 | 4:10 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h50 | 11:00 AM San Sebastián Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1186 · IB449 | 4:10 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h40 | 6:50 PM San Sebastián Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1276 · IB449 | 7:50 AM Geneva International Airport | 11h00 | 6:50 PM San Sebastián Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB614 · IB449 | 10:30 AM Geneva International Airport | 8h20 | 6:50 PM San Sebastián Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB616 · IB449 | 12:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 6h40 | 6:50 PM San Sebastián Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian flights with Omio?
Vueling Airlines as well as Iberia offer flights services from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Why book with Omio vs Vueling Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vueling Airlines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Iberia from Geneva to Donostia-San SebastianFind the best flights between Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Iberia from $33 (€27). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Vueling Airlines
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€92)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Donostia-San Sebastian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as $79 (€64) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian is $292 (€238) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian is 4h 30m to travel the 445 miles (717 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 6 flights a day from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian which require at least one change with Vueling Airlines, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can count on Vueling Airlines, Iberia for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastian. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Geneva and Donostia-San Sebastian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian generally leave from Geneva International Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.Geneva International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Geneva city centre and San Sebastián Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Geneva and Donostia-San Sebastian are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Geneva and Donostia-San Sebastian.
The best events to attend in Donostia-San Sebastian include:
- San Sebastián Day, a celebration of the city's patron saint with parades and traditional music
- International Film Festival, a prestigious event showcasing films from around the world
- Jazzaldia, an annual jazz festival featuring international artists and performances
- San Sebastián Gastronomika, a culinary congress highlighting Basque cuisine and gastronomy.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Donostia-San Sebastian are:
- La Concha Beach, a picturesque crescent-shaped beach known for its golden sand and clear waters
- Old Town (Parte Vieja), a historic district filled with narrow streets, vibrant pintxo bars, and traditional Basque architecture
- Monte Igueldo, a hill offering panoramic views of the city and a vintage amusement park
- San Telmo Museoa, a museum dedicated to Basque society and culture housed in a 16th-century convent
- Miramar Palace, a former royal summer residence with beautiful gardens and views of the bay.
The best holidays to experience in Donostia-San Sebastian include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and local traditions
- Basque Festival, cultural celebrations with traditional music and dance
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout the city.
The best things to do in Donostia-San Sebastian include:
- Surfing at Zurriola Beach, a popular spot for surfers of all levels
- Enjoying a pintxo tour in the vibrant bars of the Old Town
- Riding the funicular to Monte Igueldo for stunning views and amusement park fun
- Exploring the Aquarium, featuring a variety of marine life and an impressive ocean tunnel
- Attending a concert or event at the Kursaal Congress Centre.
The best season to visit Donostia-San Sebastian is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Donostia-San Sebastian is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Donostia-San Sebastian, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as La Concha Beach and the Old Town. Common scams include distraction techniques used near popular attractions and public transportation. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots, particularly during festivals or large events. Overall, the city is considered safe, but standard precautions against petty theft are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian
Geneva
Donostia-San Sebastian
The major airport for departures in Geneva is Geneva International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneva International Airport for your trip from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A1, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, duty-free, Swatch, and Montblanc.
Parking
- Parking available; P1 (long-term) and P2 (short-term), approximately 3.6€ (CHF 3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, Swissport Horizon Lounge, Dnata Skyview Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Geneva International Airport
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y
- Train: IC, IR, RE
The major airport for arrivals in Donostia-San Sebastian is San Sebastián Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Sebastián Airport for your journey to Donostia-San Sebastian from Geneva.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
GI-636, Exit N-638Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- There are a few shops, including a duty-free shop, located in the main terminal area.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available for passengers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for San Sebastián Airport
- Bus E21
- Bus E27
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