Utebo to Donostia / San Sebastian ferry

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Fares and seats move by the day. Price Utebo to Donostia / San Sebastian on the date you actually want, rather than on the date this page was built.

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• 7h 52mDoor to door
• 6h 22mMoving
• €16.29 to €32.79From
• 06:07 to 07:30First and last departure
• 5Per day
• 23.6 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on September 29, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€16.29 to €32.79 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026

Ferry operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.

Operator	From	Fastest	Typical speed	Flexibility	On board
Grimaldi	€15.19	7h 38m	33 km/h	Changeable	Bar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms

When to book Utebo to Donostia / San Sebastian

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

1. €20.1490 days
2. €16.2960 days
3. €17.9445 days
4. €16.2930 days
5. €17.3921 days
6. €19.0414 days
7. €21.797 days
8. €25.093 days
9. €22.891 days

Cheapest lead time

Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €16.29.

How much it moves

The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 54 percent. The most expensive point is €25.09, 3 days out.

What that means

Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

1. €22.34Sun
2. €19.04Mon
3. €16.29Tue
4. €17.39Wed
5. €21.24Thu
6. €26.19Fri
7. €20.14Sat

Where you leave from and where you arrive

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting

20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.

How far it really runs

The route covers 205 km against 196 km in a straight line, a detour of 5 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.

Where the change is

Connections are made at Irun, Portugalete, Bilbao, Bermeo. The gap between arriving and leaving is 46 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.

If the connection is missed

The tightest connection we sell here has a 20 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

First and last departure

The first service of the day leaves Utebo at 06:07 and the last at 07:30, across 5 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Utebo to Donostia / San Sebastian

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

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