Bus to Bilbao
Donostia / San Sebastián → Bilbao · about 1h 15m · ~€2–7
Flight to Istanbul
Bilbao → Istanbul · about 3h 30m in the air · ~€100–350
Donostia / San Sebastián → Istanbul
Spain to Türkiye · 1 border · Where else can you go from Donostia / San Sebastián?
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About the trip from Donostia / San Sebastián to Istanbul
Donostia / San Sebastián (Spain) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are 2,547 km (1,583 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via Bilbao: about 7h 15m door to door with 1 change, for ~€102–357 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Bilbao: about 1h 15m, 77 km, ~€2–7
- Flight from Bilbao to Istanbul: about 3h 30m in the air, 2,624 km, ~€100–350
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight, via Bilbao: about 7h 15m, 1 change, ~€102–357
- Bus + Train + Flight, via Hendaye, Biarritz and Geneva: about 8h 45m, 3 changes, ~€144–480
Questions
How long does it take to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Istanbul?
About 7h 15m door to door by bus and flight, via Bilbao, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Donostia / San Sebastián to Istanbul?
~€102–357 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Istanbul without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.