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How to get from Lisbon to San Sebastian?

Planning to travel to Lisbon from San Sebastian and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Lisbon to San Sebastian, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Lisbon and San Sebastian, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Renfe, Comboios de Portugal CP, Blablabus, FlixBus or ALSA), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Lisbon to San Sebastian, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lisbon San Sebastian trip.

For your trip from Lisbon to San Sebastian, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Lisbon to San Sebastian

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Lisbon to San Sebastian, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Lisbon to San Sebastian train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Lisbon San Sebastian train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Lisbon to San Sebastian cheap flights

Many flights connect Lisbon to San Sebastian every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to San Sebastian in record time.

Carpooling Lisbon San Sebastian

Carpooling from Lisbon to San Sebastian is perfect if you want to travel to San Sebastian in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Lisbon or San Sebastian.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Lisbon to San Sebastian transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Lisbon San Sebastian Travel Information

Departure city
Lisbon
Portugal
Destination city
San Sebastian
Spain
Distance
490 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, carpooling, bus and train
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Plan your trip from Lisbon to San Sebastian easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Lisbon to San Sebastian easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Lisbon and San Sebastian that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Renfe, Comboios de Portugal CP, Blablabus, FlixBus or ALSA to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lisbon and San Sebastian with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Lisbon and San Sebastian

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Lisbon to San Sebastian?
Landscapes Trains between Lisbon and San Sebastian often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Lisbon to San Sebastian trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Lisbon and San Sebastian generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Lisbon San Sebastian train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Lisbon San Sebastian train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Lisbon to San Sebastian?
Speed Flying between Lisbon and San Sebastian is the fastest way to travel the 490 mi between Lisbon and San Sebastian.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Lisbon to San Sebastian, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Lisbon to San Sebastian have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to San Sebastian often have to arrive at Lisbon airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Lisbon to San Sebastian can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Lisbon to San Sebastian?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Lisbon and San Sebastian are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Lisbon and San Sebastian, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Lisbon to San Sebastian are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to San Sebastian (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Lisbon-San Sebastian buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Lisbon to San Sebastian are mostly much slower than trains to San Sebastian to cover the 490 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Lisbon to San Sebastian?
Flexible Carpooling from Lisbon to San Sebastian is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Friendliness Carpooling from Lisbon to San Sebastian is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Economical A carpool from Lisbon to San Sebastian is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Lisbon San Sebastian trip. He is not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Lisbon and San Sebastian can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Lisbon? Where do I arrive in San Sebastian?

Lisbon Departure Bus Stations

Lisboa Oriente
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Lisboa - Sete Rios
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Lisboa Sete Rios
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Lisboa - Aeroporto - Aeroporto De Lisboa
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Departure stations in Lisbon

Lisboa-Oriente
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Lisboa-Santa Apolónia
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Departure airports in Lisbon

Lisboa Humberto Delgado
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San Sebastian arrival bus stations

San Sebastian - Estacion de Autobus
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San Sebastian
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San Sebastian Arrival Stations

San Sebastian/Donostia
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San Sebastian Arrival Airports

San Sebastian
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Lisbon to San Sebastian

Have you decided to travel from Lisbon to San Sebastian and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Lisbon to San Sebastian trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Lisbon-San Sebastian trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in San Sebastian.
  • 2. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Lisbon and San Sebastian with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for San Sebastian.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from Lisbon to San Sebastian, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for San Sebastian, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.

Bus Lisbon San Sebastian

Buses between Lisbon and San Sebastian usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus trip between Lisbon and San Sebastian usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to San Sebastian for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Lisbon-San Sebastian varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Lisbon-San Sebastian bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Lisbon and San Sebastian are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Lisbon-San Sebastian bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Lisbon from San Sebastian varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to San Sebastian, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Lisbon San Sebastian

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
Rede Expressos
Rede Expressos
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Trains Lisbon San Sebastian

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Lisbon to San Sebastian at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Lisbon to San Sebastian depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to San Sebastian are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Lisbon to San Sebastian. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Lisbon and San Sebastian.

To get the best train fares between Lisbon and San Sebastian, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

On-board catering options on trains between Lisbon and San Sebastian, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Tickets for trains between Lisbon and San Sebastian can be picked up at the station, printed out at home or directly on your cell phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies between Lisbon and San Sebastian

Renfe
Renfe
Comboios de Portugal CP
Comboios de Portugal CP
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Flights Lisbon San Sebastian

Airlines Lisbon San Sebastian

Iberia
Iberia
Air Europa
Air Europa
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
Easyjet
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Carpool Lisbon San Sebastian

The duration of a carpool trip between Lisbon and San Sebastian also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Lisbon to San Sebastian depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Lisbon-San Sebastian, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Lisbon and San Sebastian, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Lisbon San Sebastian trip to discuss these issues.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Lisbon to San Sebastian depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Lisbon San Sebastian

Blablacar
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