San Sebastián is served by the Estación del Norte, its main railway station, and a modern underground bus station, both centrally located. San Sebastián Airport (EAS) handles domestic flights, while larger international connections are facilitated by Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Biarritz Airport (BIQ).
Flights are available from major Spanish cities. For example, direct flights from Madrid (MAD) take approximately 1 hour 10 minutes with Iberia, and from Barcelona (BCN) about 1 hour 15 minutes with Vueling Airlines. Prices can start from around €55-€58 for one-way tickets.
Bilbao Airport is about 98-105 km away. The most convenient option is a direct bus service by PESA or Lurraldebus, which takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 20 minutes to the San Sebastián bus station, with fares typically ranging from €10 to €17. Buses depart hourly or every 30 minutes. Taxis and private transfers are also available, taking about 1 hour 10 minutes and costing approximately €85-€180.
The Estación del Norte in San Sebastián connects the city to major Spanish destinations.
The central bus station offers extensive connections.
Renting a car provides flexibility for exploring the region.
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