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From Alicante to San Sebastian

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How to get from Alicante to San Sebastian

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to San Sebastian takes approximately 522 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 5 route options for you.

Fastest Route
522 min 859.3 km
2 transfers
4 min
C6
2 min
Avlo
Intercity
15 min
Departs from: Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n
Walking: 21 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n
2
Take C6 Bus
Direction: Aeroport L Altet Alacant-Elx
From Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n to Av. Salamanca, 1 - Adif.Adif (3 stops, 10 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Alicante/Alacant
4
Take Avlo Train
Direction: Valladolid
From Alicante/Alacant to Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor (3 stops, 152 min)
5
Take Intercity Train
Direction: Irun
From Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor to San Sebastián/Donostia (6 stops, 300 min)
6
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
✓
Arrive at San Sebastian

Related Routes

Explore other popular transit connections to San Sebastian from nearby cities and towns.

Public transport stations close to Alicante

Alicante is located in San Sebastian and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Tram stations close to Alicante:

  • Porta del Mar
  • Mercado

Bus stations close to Alicante:

  • C. Rafael Altamira, 3
  • R. Altamira
  • Av. Juan Bautista Lafora, 2
  • Puerta DEL Mar

Public transport stations close to San Sebastian

San Sebastian is located in San Sebastian and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to San Sebastian:

  • Amara-Donostia
  • San Sebastián/Donostia
  • Loiola-Donostia

Bus stations close to San Sebastian:

  • Donostia - Riberas De Loiola 12-14
  • Puente Mundaiz
  • F. G. Lorca 6
  • Barcelona Hiribidea, 35
Alternative Route
630 min 845.9 km
3 transfers
4 min
C6
2 min
Ave
Intercity
5 min
Alsa
14 min
Departs from: Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n
Walking: 25 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n
2
Take C6 Bus
Direction: Aeroport L Altet Alacant-Elx
From Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n to Av. Salamanca, 1 - Adif.Adif (3 stops, 10 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Alicante/Alacant
4
Take Ave Train
Direction: Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
From Alicante/Alacant to Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor (1 stops, 143 min)
5
Take Intercity Train
Direction: Santander
From Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor to Palencia (1 stops, 107 min)
6
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Palencia
7
Take Alsa Bus
Direction: Irun
From Palencia to San Sebastian (8 stops, 300 min)
8
Walk 14 min (0.9 km)
✓
Arrive at San Sebastian

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Alicante to San Sebastian.

How do I travel from Alicante to San Sebastian in San Sebastian?
The quickest journey from Alicante to San Sebastian takes approximately 522 minutes via the C6 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach San Sebastian from Alicante?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 630 minutes using the C6 bus line.
Can I get directly from Alicante to San Sebastian without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 522 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Alicante and San Sebastian?
The C6 line provides bus service between Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n and San Sebastián/Donostia in San Sebastian.
What is the journey time from Alicante to San Sebastian by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Alicante to San Sebastian in San Sebastian takes approximately 522 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Alicante to San Sebastian?
Board the C6 bus at Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n station, located near Alicante in San Sebastian.
Which station is closest to San Sebastian?
The nearest stop to San Sebastian is San Sebastián/Donostia station. Exit here to reach your destination in San Sebastian.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.