How to travel from Lucena to San Sebastián, Spain

The distance between Lucena and San Sebastián is around 868km (539 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 5m.

11 routes found

We've found 11 different ways to get from Lucena to San Sebastián by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus to Malaga, Fly

Take the bus to Malaga then fly from Malaga (AGP) to San Sebastian (EAS).

  • Duration4h 5m
  • Flight time1h 45m
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
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Bus

Take the bus to Madrid Estacion Sur and then to San Sebastian.

  • Duration11hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Córdoba then take the train to Zaragoza-Delicias and then to San Sebastian/Donostia.

  • Duration7h 30m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)
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Drive

Drive to Donostia / San Sebastián.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Distance868km (539 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lucena and San Sebastián

There are several options for getting from Lucena to San Sebastián by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €88 ($88) and will take around 8h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).

The distance between Lucena and San Sebastián is around 868km (539 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 691km (429 miles)

It takes around 7h 30m to get from Lucena and San Sebastián by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lucena to San Sebastián is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 5m and will set you back approx €120 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Lucena and San Sebastián, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €88 ($88) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Lucena and San Sebastián. We recommend that you take the bus to Malaga then fly from Malaga (AGP) to San Sebastian (EAS). instead which will take 4h 5m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lucena and San Sebastián. It typically takes around 11hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Lucena to San Sebastián. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Madrid Estacion Sur. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11hrs.

ALSA, Autocares Carrera and Socibus run regular bus services between Lucena and San Sebastián. Buses run once daily and take around 11hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lucena to San Sebastián. We recommend that you take the bus to Malaga then fly from Malaga (AGP) to Bilbao (BIO) then take the bus to Donostiako Autobus Geltokia. instead which will take 4h 45m.

The closest major airport to San Sebastián is San Sebastian Airport (EAS) (EAS) which is approximately 16km (10 miles) from San Sebastián. Bilbao Airport (BIO) (BIO) and Vitoria Airport (VIT) (VIT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Lucena and San Sebastián. The distance is around 868km (539 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lucena to San Sebastián is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 7h 30m and will usually cost around €105 ($105).

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Transport options from Lucena to San Sebastián
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus to Malaga, Fly + 5 similar
4h 5m
€120($120)
5 times a day912km (567 miles)
Bus and Plane4h 45m
€135($135)
5 times a day962km (598 miles)
Bus to Granada, plane4h 55m
€140($140)
twice daily926km (575 miles)
Bus to Granada, Fly5hrs
€200($200)
twice daily882km (548 miles)
Bus to Córdoba, train and plane4h 20m
€100($100)
every 4 hours976km (606 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane4h 50m
€115($115)
every 4 hours1,010km (628 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
11hrs
€90($90)
once daily931km (578 miles)
Bus via Córdoba13h 45m
€90($90)
once daily996km (619 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
7h 30m
€105($105)
twice daily1,015km (630 miles)
Bus to Córdoba, train8h 10m
€88($88)
every 20 mins972km (604 miles)
Drive
8h 50m
€105($105)
on demand868km (539 miles)

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Airports near San Sebastián

The following major airports near San Sebastián offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

EAS
San Sebastian Airport (EAS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
16km (10 miles) from San Sebastián
BIO
Bilbao Airport (BIO)
International Airport
Distance
75km (46 miles) from San Sebastián
VIT
Vitoria Airport (VIT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
78km (48 miles) from San Sebastián