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Aquarium
Major aquarium with a maritime museum section, historic displays and a walk-through tunnel. A strong all-weather visit near the harbour.
Cheapest price on 24 Oct
£148
Average ticket price on 24 Oct
£360
Fastest journey on 24 Oct
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 24 Oct
6 h 50 m
Flights on 24 Oct
17
Distance
1129 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £360 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £148.
To travel from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian you need to make at least one change.
IB732 · IB449
IB732+
04167
IB740+
04167
VY8308 · VY2486
IB740 · IB449
IB740 · IB445
IB1346 · IB449
VY8301 · VY2486
IB5235 · IB5429
IB732 · IB449Flights from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £90 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 1129 km distance in 2h 50m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1129 km |
Average flight duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £90 |
Flights per day 15 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
First flight 4:45 |
Last flight 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian flights for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB740 · IB445 | 7:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h40 | 13:00 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
IB740 · IB449 | 7:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h30 | 20:50 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
IB740+ 04167 | 7:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h00 | 23:20 Donostia-San Sebastián | 1 change | |
BA445+ BA7053+ 04167 | 7:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h00 | 23:20 Donostia-San Sebastián | 2 changes | |
BA445+ BA7335 | 7:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h20 | 14:40 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
BA8450 · BA7335 | 7:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h55 | 14:40 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
LH2311+ LH4162+ 04167 | 8:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h05 | 23:20 Donostia-San Sebastián | 2 changes | |
KL1503+ 04167 | 9:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h45 | 23:20 Donostia-San Sebastián | 1 change | |
IB732 · IB449 | 12:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h40 | 20:50 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
IB732+ 04167 | 12:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h10 | 23:20 Donostia-San Sebastián | 1 change | |
IB1346 · IB449 | 15:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h50 | 20:50 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
VY8307 · VY2484 | 18:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h45 | 8:20 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
VY8316 · VY2484 | 19:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h50 | 8:20 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
VY8305 · VY2484 | 21:25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h55 | 8:20 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| Saturday 24 October | |||||
AF8373+ AF1300+ 04167 | 6:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h25 | 23:20 Donostia-San Sebastián | 2 changes | |
VY8308 · VY2486 | 7:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h20 | 17:20 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
IB5242 · IB5429 | 7:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h20 | 17:20 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
KL1501+ 04167 | 7:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h20 | 23:20 Donostia-San Sebastián | 1 change | |
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Major aquarium with a maritime museum section, historic displays and a walk-through tunnel. A strong all-weather visit near the harbour.
Museum dedicated to sculptor Eduardo Chillida, set in a large garden with monumental works. Combines art, landscape and a quieter side of the area.
Contemporary art centre focused on Basque and international work. It is worth visiting for exhibitions, architecture and a calmer cultural stop in the city.
Iconic city beach and promenade framed by Belle Époque buildings. It is the classic place for walks, sea views and experiencing San Sebastián’s atmosphere.
Historic quarter with narrow streets, churches and lively public spaces. Go for architecture, atmosphere and easy access to several major sights.
Hilltop viewpoint reached by funicular or on foot, with a small amusement area and sweeping views over the bay and city. Ideal for first-time visitors.
Battered cod fried with green peppers and onion. A classic Basque pintxo tied to local salt cod cooking traditions.
Whole spider crab dressed with its own juices, egg and breadcrumbs. A prized festive shellfish dish on the Basque coast.
Basque-style cheesecake from San Sebastián, baked until deeply caramelised outside with a creamy centre. Now iconic city-wide.
Elegant dining room known for creative Basque cooking with strong local produce and polished service.
Historic old-town spot celebrated for Basque cheesecake and classic dishes in a bustling tavern setting.
Busy traditional pintxos bar famed for mushroom pintxos and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain: pintxos and coffee are reasonable, but central hotels and popular dining can cost more than in many comparable Spanish cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service; small change in cafés; taxi tips are optional, often just rounding up.
Official public transport app
San Sebastián Airport -> Gipuzkoa Plaza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Donostia-San Sebastian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Sebastián Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Donostia-San Sebastian airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
San Sebastián Airport is 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre. Public transport options include:
San Sebastián Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at San Sebastián Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Sebastián Airport.
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