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How to get from San Sebastian to Lisbon?

Are you planning to travel to Lisbon from San Sebastian 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 San Sebastian to Lisbon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between San Sebastian and Lisbon, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Comboios de Portugal CP, Renfe, Blablabus, 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 San Sebastian and Lisbon, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable San Sebastian Lisbon trip.

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

San Sebastian to Lisbon bus

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

San Sebastian to Lisbon train

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

Flights San Sebastian Lisbon

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

Carpooling San Sebastian Lisbon

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

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

Travel information for San Sebastian Lisbon

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

Plan your trip from San Sebastian to Lisbon 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 San Sebastian and Lisbon that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Comboios de Portugal CP, Renfe, Blablabus, FlixBus or ALSA to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between San Sebastian and Lisbon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between San Sebastian and Lisbon

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from San Sebastian to Lisbon?
Landscapes Trains between San Sebastian and Lisbon often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed San Sebastian to Lisbon trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between San Sebastian and Lisbon generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost San Sebastian Lisbon train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility San Sebastian Lisbon train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from San Sebastian to Lisbon?
Speed Flying between San Sebastian and Lisbon is the fastest way to travel the 490 mi between San Sebastian and Lisbon.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from San Sebastian to Lisbon, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to San Sebastian Lisbon have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Lisbon often have to arrive at San Sebastian airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from San Sebastian to Lisbon can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from San Sebastian to Lisbon?
On-board services Modern buses between San Sebastian and Lisbon are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between San Sebastian and Lisbon, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from San Sebastian to Lisbon are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lisbon (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort San Sebastian-Lisbon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from San Sebastian to Lisbon are usually much slower than trains to Lisbon to cover the 490 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from San Sebastian to Lisbon?
Flexible Carpooling from San Sebastian to Lisbon is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between San Sebastian and Lisbon is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from San Sebastian to Lisbon is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your San Sebastian Lisbon journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from San Sebastian to Lisbon 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 San Sebastian? Where do I arrive in Lisbon?

San Sebastian departure bus stations

San Sebastian - Estacion de Autobus
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San Sebastian Departure Stations

San Sebastian/Donostia
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Departure airports in San Sebastian

San Sebastian
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Lisbon arrival coach 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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Lisboa - Campo Grande
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Lisbon Arrival Stations

Lisboa-Oriente
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Lisboa-Santa Apolónia
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Benfica
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Lisbon Arrival Airports

Lisboa Humberto Delgado
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3 tips for cheaper travel between San Sebastian and Lisbon

Have you decided to travel from San Sebastian to Lisbon and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your San Sebastian to Lisbon trip.

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

coach San Sebastian Lisbon

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

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

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

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the San Sebastian-Lisbon 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 San Sebastian from Lisbon varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Lisbon, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies San Sebastian Lisbon

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

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

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from San Sebastian to Lisbon. 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 transport between San Sebastian and Lisbon.

To get the best deals on train tickets between San Sebastian and Lisbon, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

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

Tickets for the San Sebastian to Lisbon route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies from San Sebastian to Lisbon

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

Airlines San Sebastian Lisbon

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

The duration of a carpool trip between San Sebastian and Lisbon 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 time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from San Sebastian to Lisbon 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 San Sebastian to Lisbon, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between San Sebastian and Lisbon, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up 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 trip to San Sebastian Lisbon to discuss these issues.

The number of seats available in a carpool from San Sebastian to Lisbon depends on the driver and the type of vehicle 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 journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform San Sebastian Lisbon

Blablacar
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