There are 3 ways to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Lons by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Paubus FlixBus N716 / ...
3h 19m€14–26Train
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Hendaiatrain E2
- Take the train from Hendaye to Pautrain Intercités / ...
4h 6m€27–56Drive 153.9 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Lonscar 153.9 km
1h 36m€25–35
Donostia / San Sebastián to Lons by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Lons is to bus which costs €14 - €26 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Lons is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Lons. However, there are services departing from San Sebastian / Donostia and arriving at Mairie de Lons via Lycée St John Perse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Donostia / San Sebastián to Lons. However, there are services departing from Amara-Donostia and arriving at Pau via Hendaye. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Donostia / San Sebastián and Lons is 169 km. The road distance is 153.9 km.
The best way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Lons without a car is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs €14 - €26.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Lons, including transfers.
Donostia / San Sebastián to Lons bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from San Sebastian / Donostia station.
Donostia / San Sebastián to Lons train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Amara-Donostia station.
The best way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Lons is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs €14 - €26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €60 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain and Lons, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Pau 5 times a day. Tickets cost €14–23 and the journey takes 2h 35m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Lamarque via Hendaia, Hendaye, Pau, PAU Gare de Pau Quai E, Pl. d'Espagne - Bosquet Quai B, and PAU Bosquet Quai C in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Amara-Donostia to Hendaia
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Euskotren
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 Hendaye to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Donostia / San Sebastián to Lons bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pau station.
Donostia / San Sebastián to Lons train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Hendaia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donostia / San Sebastián to Lons is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Lons.
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