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How to get fromCork to Donostia / San Sebastiánby plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Donostia / San Sebastián by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane ORK - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    8h 5m
    €133–332

  2. Fly Cork Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ORK - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    6h 17m
    €81–261

  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Morlaix to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    29h 58m
    €319–639

  4. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane DUB - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    8h 56m
    €85–307

  5. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUB - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    9h 33m
    €93–236

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar car
    31h 11m
    €95–623

  7. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Rosslare Europortbus bus 370
    3. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    36h 58m
    €95–628

Cork Airport (ORK) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,121.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Donostia / San Sebastián. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ), walk to Biarritz, then take the bus to San Sebastian / Donostia. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Road to Amara-Donostia via Ringaskiddy, Cork Port, Port de Roscoff, Ferry, Gare SNCF, Morlaix, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 29h 58m.

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