There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Donostia / San Sebastián by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane FCO - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
6h 59m€55–153Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain Tgv
18h 11m€380–637Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 510 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
26h€136–257Train, ferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchiatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonaferry
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv
31h 28m€167–276Fly to San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane FCO - EAS
7h 52m€79–276Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane FCO - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain
9h 35m€83–222Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to San Sebastiánbus
26h 8m€161–277Drive 1,578.2 km
- Drive from Rome to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 1,578.2 km
15h 10m€251–362
Rome to Donostia / San Sebastián by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Donostia / San Sebastián is to fly and bus which costs €55 - €160 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Donostia / San Sebastián is to fly and bus which takes 6h 59m and costs €55 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Donostia / San Sebastián. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at San Sebastian / Donostia via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Donostia / San Sebastián. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 11m.
The distance between Rome and Donostia / San Sebastián is 1385 km. The road distance is 1578.2 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Donostia / San Sebastián without a car is to train which takes 18h 11m and costs €380 - €650.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Rome to Donostia / San Sebastián, including transfers.
Rome to Donostia / San Sebastián bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Donostia / San Sebastián train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Donostia / San Sebastián is to train which takes 18h 11m and costs €380 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €260 and takes 26h, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €280 and takes 7h 52m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain?
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Amara-Donostia via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 18h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to San Sebastian / Donostia via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bordeaux in around 26h.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–370
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–370
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchia
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Donostia / San Sebastián bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Rome to Donostia / San Sebastián train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Donostia / San Sebastián is 1578 km. It takes approximately 15h 10m to drive from Rome to Donostia / San Sebastián.
Book your Rome to Donostia / San Sebastián bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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