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How to get fromTrieste to Donostia / San Sebastiánby shuttle, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV), car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Trieste to Donostia / San Sebastián by shuttle, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV), car, or train

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  1. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane VCE - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    8h 17m
    €266–721

  2. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane TRS - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    9h 49m
    €64–244

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    18h 47m
    €338–625

  4. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Venice - Mestre Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 13m
    €316–741

  5. Drive 1,538.7 km

    1. Drive from Trieste to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar car 1,538.7 km
    16h 5m
    €241–348

  6. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to San Sebastián Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane VCE - EAS
    9h 26m
    €285–794

  7. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane VCE - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    9h 30m
    €308–822

  8. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane VCE - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train
    10h 52m
    €277–800

  9. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to San Sebastián Airport

    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane plane TRS - EAS
    10h 43m
    €88–357

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to San Sebastiánbus bus
    25h 39m

Trieste to Donostia / San Sebastián by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration18h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€338Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,510.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain?

You can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Amara-Donostia via Torino Porta Susa, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 18h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trieste, Autostazione to San Sebastián - Bus Station via Stazione Mestre, Venice - Mestre Bus Station, and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 24h 13m.

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