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How to get from Bern to San Sebastian?

Are you planning to travel to San Sebastian from Bern and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bern to San Sebastian, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bern and San Sebastian, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, Renfe, Comboios de Portugal CP, FlixBus or ALSA), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bern and San Sebastian, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bern San Sebastian trip.

For your trip from Bern to San Sebastian, you have several transport options

Bern to San Sebastian bus

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

Bern to San Sebastian train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bern San Sebastian train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bern San Sebastian

Carpooling between Bern and San Sebastian is perfect if you want to travel to San Sebastian in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Bern or San Sebastian.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bern to San Sebastian transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bern San Sebastian

City of departure
Bern
Switzerland
Destination city
San Sebastian
Spain
Distance
523 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Bern to San Sebastian easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bern to San Sebastian easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Bern and San Sebastian that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SBB CFF FFS, Renfe, Comboios de Portugal CP, FlixBus or ALSA to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bern and San Sebastian with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bern and San Sebastian

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bern to San Sebastian?
Speed Bern to San Sebastian trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Bern San Sebastian train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bern to San Sebastian?
Friendliness Carpooling between Bern and San Sebastian is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Bern San Sebastian journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bern to San Sebastian?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bern and San Sebastian, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Bern-San Sebastian buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

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

Bern departure bus stations

Berne Studerstrasse
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Bern Departure Stations

Berne
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San Sebastian arrival coach 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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coach Bern San Sebastian

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bern-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 average price of a bus ticket for the Bern-San Sebastian route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Bern to San Sebastian on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Bern and San Sebastian are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Bern San Sebastian

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FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Bern San Sebastian

The average train journey time from Bern 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 doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Bern to San Sebastian can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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

Train companies from Bern to San Sebastian

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Renfe
Renfe
Comboios de Portugal CP
Comboios de Portugal CP
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Carpool Bern San Sebastian

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 trip to Bern San Sebastian to discuss these issues.

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

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

Carpooling platform Bern San Sebastian

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