There are 8 ways to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Budapest by bus, plane, train (TGV), car, or train
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Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BIQ - BUD
8h 51mFt 26,911–78,486Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BIO - BUD
6h 51mFt 22,773–71,750Train
- Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy TGV to Bruxelles Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
28h 51mFt 158,878–332,313Bus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 1922
39h 36mFt 72,222–121,718Drive 2,056 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Budapestcar 2,056 km
20h 54mFt 116,482–168,252Fly from San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane EAS - BUD
7h 56mFt 33,002–187,236Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BOD - BUD
10h 8mFt 35,964–95,729Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Sebastián to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
44h 35mFt 58,940–70,599
Donostia / San Sebastián to Budapest by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Budapest is to bus and fly which costs 22 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Budapest is to bus and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs 22 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Budapest. However, there are services departing from San Sebastian / Donostia and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Donostia / San Sebastián to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Amara-Donostia and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Hendaye, Massy TGV, Bruxelles-Midi and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 51m.
The distance between Donostia / San Sebastián and Budapest is 1739 km. The road distance is 2056 km.
The best way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 28h 51m and costs 150 000 Ft - 340 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Budapest, including transfers.
Donostia / San Sebastián to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from San Sebastian / Donostia station.
Donostia / San Sebastián to Budapest train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Hendaye station.
The best way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Budapest is to train which takes 28h 51m and costs 150 000 Ft - 340 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 70 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft and takes 39h 36m, you could also fly, which costs 33 000 Ft - 190 000 Ft and takes 7h 56m.
What companies run services between Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy TGV, Bruxelles Midi, Bruxelles-Midi, Wien HBF, and Wien Hbf in around 28h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Bordeaux in around 39h 36m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 47,000–85,000
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 47,000–85,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–75,000
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–70,000
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–70,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 45,000–150,000
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–110,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–70,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–60,000
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–110,000
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–120,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 41,000–130,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–110,000
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–110,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 47,000–85,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–110,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–75,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–90,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–28,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy TGV to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–47,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–28,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBF
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–160,000
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–34,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–10,000
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,400–2,400
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–12,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 65,000–110,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,500–2,700
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–6,000
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from San Sebastián to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Donostia / San Sebastián to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Donostia / San Sebastián to Budapest train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Massy Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donostia / San Sebastián to Budapest is 2056 km. It takes approximately 20h 54m to drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Budapest.
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