There are 6 ways to get from Vaison-la-Romaine to Donostia / San Sebastián by bus, train, plane or car
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Train to Lyon, fly to Biarritz, bus • 7h 21m
Train • 12h 13m
Bus • 13h 9m
Drive • 6h 40m
Vaison-la-Romaine to Donostia / San Sebastián by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vaison-la-Romaine to Donostia / San Sebastián is to bus which costs €55 - €80 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Vaison-la-Romaine to Donostia / San Sebastián is to bus and train and fly which takes 6h 27m and costs €65 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Vaison-la-Romaine to Donostia / San Sebastián. However, there are services departing from Avenue des Choralies and arriving at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián via PEM Gare Routière and Avignon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
The distance between Vaison-la-Romaine and Donostia / San Sebastián is 738 km. The road distance is 715.8 km.
The best way to get from Vaison-la-Romaine to Donostia / San Sebastián without a car is to train which takes 12h 13m and costs €120 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Vaison-la-Romaine to Donostia / San Sebastián, including transfers.
Vaison-la-Romaine to Donostia / San Sebastián bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Avignon station.
The best way to get from Vaison-la-Romaine to Donostia / San Sebastián is to train which takes 12h 13m and costs €120 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €80 and takes 13h 9m.
Vaison-la-Romaine to Donostia / San Sebastián bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vaison-la-Romaine to Donostia / San Sebastián is 716 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Vaison-la-Romaine to Donostia / San Sebastián.
- Distance: 738.5 km
- Duration: 6h 27m
What companies run services between Vaison-la-Romaine, France and Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain?
You can take a train from Vaison-la-Romaine to Donostia / San Sebastián via Ecole Mistral, Orange, Avignon Centre, Nîmes, Toulouse Matabiau, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 12h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Avignon to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián 4 times a week. Tickets cost €50 - €75 and the journey takes 9h 40m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille to Biarritz via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €470
Flights from Lyon to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €450
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Marseille to San Sebastian via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €1000
Flights from Marseille to San Sebastian via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75 - €470
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Marseille to San Sebastian via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €1000
Flights from Marseille to San Sebastian via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75 - €470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €310
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Marseille to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille to San Sebastian via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €250
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix-en-Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
Train from Orange to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
Train from Nîmes to Toulouse-Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20 - €50
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- €20 - €27
- 1st Class
- €35 - €50
Train from Orange to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €75
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- €35 - €50
- 1st Class
- €55 - €75
Train from Nimes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €95
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- €50 - €70
- 1st Class
- €70 - €95
France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2Rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €27
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
- 2nd Class
- €12 - €18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19 - €27
Train from Avignon Centre to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
- 2nd Class
- €8 - €12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12 - €18
Train from Nimes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50 - €110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
- 2nd Class
- €50 - €75
- Rail 1st Class
- €75 - €110
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60 - €130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
- 2nd Class
- €60 - €90
- Rail 1st Class
- €90 - €130
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Avignon TGV to Aix-en-Provence TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27 - €30
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- First Class
- €3
Spain's excellent and extensive rail system connects cities across Spain and into neighbouring countries. Renfe's high-speed AVE trains can reach speeds of up to 350km/h, making travel between major cities very efficient. All medium- and long-distance trains require a seat reservation; ticket sales for these trains usually open 30-60 days before travel. Most Renfe trains have two classes: Turista (2nd class) and Preferente (1st class), although some AVE trains offer Turista Plus. There is free WiFi for Preferente passengers and for those with a +Renfe loyalty card.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8 - €12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30 - €65
- Website
- https://www.thalys.com/fr/en
- Standard
- €30 - €45
- Comfort
- €30 - €45
- Premium
- €50 - €65
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Avenue des Choralies to Gare T.G.V
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Biarritz to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6 - €9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Avignon to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50 - €75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Biarritz - Airport to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9 - €13
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Aeropuerto Biarritz to San Sebastian
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3 - €6
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
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