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Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel

Composite routes from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel

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Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$1,265.78
Plane from San Sebastián Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$341.76

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Biarritz – Anglet – Bayonne Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$544.28
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$607.57

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Biarritz – Anglet – Bayonne Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$341.76
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$49.37–$240.50
Plane from San Sebastián Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$94.93–$443.02

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$215.18–$493.65
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$569.60

Edelweiss Air

Website:
flyedelweiss.com/
Plane from Bilbao Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$278.47–$531.63

Bus operators

ALSA

Phone:
+34 910 207 007
Website:
alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Biarritz
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.81–$6.96
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.49–$15.19

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Biarritz
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.59–$11.39
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bern
Ave. Duration:
18h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$113.92–$164.55
Bus from Bern to Basel,
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Biarritz
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Mulhouse
Ave. Duration:
8h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.57–$69.62
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Clermont
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.32–$43.04

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Selestat to Basel
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$44.30
Train from Colmar to Basel
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$34.18
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$107.59
Train from Strasbourg to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$63.29

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Hendaye to Paris
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$253.16
Train from Paris Est to Selestat
Ave. Duration:
2h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$94.93–$164.55
Train from Paris Est to Colmar
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$101.26–$177.21
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$53.16–$101.26
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
5h 42m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$189.87–$303.79

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.77–$75.95

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel is to bus via Clermont-Ferrand which costs $65.22 - $119.57 and takes 18h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel is to bus and fly which takes 5h and costs $59.78 - $315.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Donostia / San Sebastián and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Donostia / San Sebastián and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel. However, there are services departing from Amara-Donostia and arriving at Basel Sbb via Hendaye, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est and Selestat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.

How far is it from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel?

The distance between Donostia / San Sebastián and Basel is 896 km. The road distance is 1098.2 km.

How do I travel from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel without a car is to train which takes 11h 26m and costs $228.26 - $402.17 .

How long does it take to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel?

It takes approximately 5h to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel bus from?

Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.

Where do I catch the Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel train from?

Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Hendaye station.

Train, bus or fly from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel?

The best way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel is to train which takes 11h 26m and costs $228.26 - $402.17 . Alternatively, you can bus via Clermont-Ferrand, which costs $65.22 - $119.57 and takes 18h 27m, you could also fly, which costs $65.22 - $293.48 and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel bus arrive?

Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.

Where does the Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel train arrive?

Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel is 1098 km. It takes approximately 10h 38m to drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel.

How do I get a bus ticket from Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel?

Book your Donostia / San Sebastián to Basel bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 949+ hotels available in Basel. Prices start at $58.93 per night.
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