How to travel from Mataró to San Sebastián, Spain

The distance between Mataró and San Sebastián is around 461km (286 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 5m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Mataró to San Sebastián by bus, 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 and Plane

Take the bus to Barcelona Ronda de la Universitat then fly from Barcelona (BCN) to San Sebastian (EAS).

  • Duration3h 5m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to San Sebastian.

  • Duration8h 15m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €39($39)
Operated by

MonBus

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Drive

Drive to Donostia / San Sebastián.

  • Duration5h 35m
  • Distance595km (370 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mataró and San Sebastián

There are several options for getting from Mataró to San Sebastián by bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €39 ($39) and will take around 8h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €95 ($95).

The distance between Mataró and San Sebastián is around 461km (286 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 414km (257 miles)

It takes around 8h 15m to get from Mataró and San Sebastián by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mataró to San Sebastián is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 5m and will set you back approx €95 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Mataró and San Sebastián, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €39 ($39) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Mataró and San Sebastián. We recommend that you take the bus to Barcelona Ronda de la Universitat then fly from Barcelona (BCN) to San Sebastian (EAS). instead which will take 3h 5m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Mataró and San Sebastián. It typically takes around 8h 15m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Mataró to San Sebastián. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Barcelona Plaça de Tetuan and Barcelona Nord. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 8h 15m.

MonBus, Empresa Plana and HIFE S.A. run regular bus services between Mataró and San Sebastián. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 8h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mataró to San Sebastián. We recommend that you take the bus to Barcelona Ronda de la Universitat then fly from Barcelona (BCN) to San Sebastian (EAS). instead which will take 3h 5m.

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 Mataró and San Sebastián. The distance is around 595km (370 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mataró to San Sebastián is to take the bus which takes, on average, 8h 15m and will usually cost around €39 ($39).

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Transport options from Mataró to San Sebastián
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 3 similar
3h 5m
€95($95)
hourly461km (286 miles)
Plane and Bus3h 50m
€90($90)
hourly614km (381 miles)
Bus to Barcelona Ronda de la Universitat, plane4h 5m
€140($140)
twice daily484km (301 miles)
Fly to Santander (SDR), Bus5h 30m
€105($105)
once daily782km (486 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
8h 15m
€39($39)
4 times a week598km (371 miles)
Bus via Tarragona9h 30m
€70($70)
once daily640km (398 miles)
Drive
5h 35m
€110($110)
on demand595km (370 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