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Mucem
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 595 km distance in 3h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 595 km |
Average flight duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Flights per day 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 0:20 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
£113
Average price
£374
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
10 h 25 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
595 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille will cost around £374 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £113.
To travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille you need to make at least one change.
18012+
IB1173
IB444 · IB1173
IB444 · IB1171
VY2485 · VY1508
IB444 · IB1213+
17496
IB444 · IB1171
IB5428 · IB5332
VY2485 · VY1508
18012+
IB1173
IB444 · IB1213+
17494Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £58.
Distance: 595 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£495 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £82 Average Price |
6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille flights for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY2485 · VY1508 | 8:55 San Sebastián Airport | 9h30 | 18:25 Marseille Provence Airport | 1 change | |
IB5428 · IB5332 | 8:55 San Sebastián Airport | 9h30 | 18:25 Marseille Provence Airport | 1 change | |
IB444 · IB1171 | 9:20 San Sebastián Airport | 8h00 | 17:20 Marseille Provence Airport | 1 change | |
IB444 · IB1173 | 9:20 San Sebastián Airport | 14h00 | 23:20 Marseille Provence Airport | 1 change | |
IB444 · IB1213+ 17496 | 9:20 San Sebastián Airport | 13h43 | 23:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
IB444 · IB1213+ 17494 | 9:20 San Sebastián Airport | 12h43 | 22:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
18012+ IB1173 | On time 10:59 Donostia-San Sebastián | 12h21 | 23:20 Marseille Provence Airport | 1 change | |
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Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.
Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.
Historic harbour lined with boats, quays, and ferries; a lively base for walks, views, and city atmosphere.
Broad historic avenue linking the Old Port and central districts, busy with shops, façades, and everyday city life.
Popular seafront corniche with coastal panoramas, beaches, and an easy walk or drive between key viewpoints.
A rich Provençal fish stew from Marseille, made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille and bread. It is the city’s signature dish.
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and salt, traditionally served with salt cod and vegetables. A staple of Provençal and Marseille home cooking.
A saffron-scented rice dish cooked with squid, mussels and other seafood. It reflects Marseille’s port heritage and Mediterranean flavours.
Refined seafood restaurant by the Vallon des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and polished service in a classic Marseille setting.
Simple, well-known spot in L’Estaque for panisses and other local fried snacks, with an unfussy and authentic neighbourhood feel.
Busy traditional address near the Old Port serving Provençal specialities and seafood in a lively, historic brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Marseille Provence Airport -> Marseille Saint-Charles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille 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 Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille flights use the San Sebastián Airport to Marseille Provence Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Marseille airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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.
Marseille Provence Airport is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille Provence Airport 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 both terminals, offering services from major banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marseille Provence Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Provence Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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