How to travel from Paris to San Sebastian

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2 ways to go from Paris to San Sebastian

Average Price$30 - $235Average Duration11h 50m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$35 - $134Average Duration8h 30m
29kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Paris to San Sebastian

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach San Sebastian. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
8h 30mAverage Duration
$35Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions
TodayDec 23
from $78
TomorrowDec 24
from $54
WedDec 25
from $52
ThuDec 26
from $60
FriDec 27
from $70
SatDec 28
from $47
SunDec 29
MonDec 30

Next departures to San Sebastian

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Paris
    Departure location: Paris
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: San Sebastian
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Paris
    Departure location: Paris - Orly Airport (ORY), P5 parking
    Arrival time: December 25 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Paris
    Departure location: Paris
    Arrival time: December 25 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: San Sebastian
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Paris
    Departure location: Bercy Seine
    Arrival time: December 25 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Paris to San Sebastian: Trip Overview

Travel the 436 miles (703 km) from Paris to San Sebastian by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Paris to San Sebastian is $65. This route is served by top travel providers like BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ALSA, among others.

Average ticket price$65
Average trip duration10h 10m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:20am
Distance436 miles (703 km)
Latest departure11:55pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - $30
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 6h 50m
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ALSA

Helpful information to go from Paris to San Sebastian

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Paris to San Sebastian is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Paris to San Sebastian for an average of $70 and a travel time of 12 hours 33 minutes. FlixBus, ALSA, BlaBlaCar Bus offer tickets starting at $30.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $35. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Paris to San Sebastian is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Paris to San Sebastian and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Paris to San Sebastian

San Sebastian is located approximately 437 miles from Paris. The most popular departure point for buses is the Bercy Seine station, while most trains depart mostly from Paris Gare de Lyon.

If you'd rather not drive yourself, considering ridesharing with BlaBlaCar and sharing fuel costs can be a worthwhile option. Prices for rideshares start at $35.

Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $30 when booking with FlixBus, ALSA and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Paris to San Sebastian?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $30, and the average price is $70. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Paris and San Sebastian?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Paris to San Sebastian in roughly 8h 30m.

  3. How do I travel from Paris to San Sebastian without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Paris to San Sebastian?

    The average travel time between Paris and San Sebastian is around 11h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 437 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Paris to San Sebastian?

    When taking the bus from Paris to San Sebastian, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, ALSA, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Paris and San Sebastian?

    The number of buses from Paris to San Sebastian can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Paris to San Sebastian by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Paris to San Sebastian?

    Buses traveling between Paris and San Sebastian leave from Bercy Seine or Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive at Donostia, Pío XII, Universidad.

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