There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Zumaia by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv
7h 34m€83–123Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane BCN - VIT
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilguneabus
6h 27m€35–284Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobusesbus
8h 26m€44–73Drive 525.9 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Zumaiacar 525.9 km
5h 52m€85–122Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BCN - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Zarautzbus
5h 1m€39–152Bus via Zaragoza
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus ALSA - Ba-Z-Ma / ...
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 51m€49–81Fly to San Sebastián Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane BCN - EAS
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zumaiatrain
5h 10m€45–211Fly to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane BCN - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilguneabus
7h 56m€69–229
Barcelona to Zumaia by train and bus (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Zumaia is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Zumaia is to fly and bus which takes 5h 1m and costs €35 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Zumaia. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants and arriving at Zumaia - Txomin Agirre Kalea 1 via Donostia - Federico Garcia Lorca 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Zumaia. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Zumaia via Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Barcelona and Zumaia is 664 km. The road distance is 525.9 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Zumaia without a car is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs €80 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Barcelona to Zumaia, including transfers.
Barcelona to Zumaia bus services, operated by MonBus, depart from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants station.
Barcelona to Zumaia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Zumaia is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs €80 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 26m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Zumaia, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostia twice daily. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 6h 29m. Alternatively, MonBus operates a bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses 4 times a week. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €21–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos de Sants to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Monbus
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Zumaia bus services, operated by MonBus, arrive at Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses station.
Barcelona to Zumaia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at San Sebastian/Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Zumaia is 526 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Barcelona to Zumaia.
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