How to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $93.

Distance: 489 miles (788 km)

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$52

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$464

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$152

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$213

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(fuel + tolls)

13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

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5h 41m

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2h 41m

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13h 38m

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13h 8m

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9h 13m

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0.8 - 2.0kg

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2.4 - 4.7kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $52 (€43).

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

A bus is $99 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon costing on average $152 (€125).

A bus is $411 (€340) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon costing on average $464 (€383).

The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 45m.

Train takes on average 13h 8m.

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

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from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon

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

Our recommendation

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3163
    9:25 AM13h35
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    10:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3163
    9:25 AM13h35
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    10:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • IberiaIB444 · IB531
    9:20 AM3h30
    San Sebastián Airport
    11:50 AMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $6911One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:20 PM12h30
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    9:50 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $531One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4861
    1:15 AM16h00
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    4:15 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3274 · 3173
    10:10 PM18h10
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    3:20 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe MD18012+easyJetU27690
    11:01 AM12h39
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    10:40 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $2841One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY2485 · VY8468
    8:55 AM9h15
    San Sebastián Airport
    5:10 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $3151One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY2485 · VY8458
    8:55 AM10h30
    San Sebastián Airport
    6:25 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $3151One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon

Travel to Lisbon 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon.

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There are 3 options to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Lisbon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $52 (€43).

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

A bus is $99 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon costing on average $152 (€125).

A bus is $411 (€340) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon costing on average $464 (€383).

The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 45m.

Train takes on average 13h 8m.

The distance from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon is approximately 489 miles (788 km).
The average frequency per day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon is:
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Donostia-San Sebastian and Lisbon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon:
  • Flights mostly depart from San Sebastián Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Iberia, Vueling, Air Europa to go to Lisbon by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte to go to Lisbon by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Lisbon by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon:
  • 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte.
Omio customers who travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lisbon often also extend their vacation to go to Porto, Madrid, Paris, Sintra, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lisbon and these popular destinations at a great price.
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