Travelling from Alicante Airport (ALC) to San Sebastian Airport (EAS): what you need to know
San Sebastian's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Alicante.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your ALC to EAS flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Alicante Airport to San Sebastian Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ALC and EAS:
Madrid Airport
Barcelona Airport
Seville Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante Airport (ALC) to San Sebastian Airport (EAS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Alicante Airport to San Sebastian Airport flight is $101. A return plane ticket is currently $206. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ALC to EAS if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Alicante Airport to San Sebastian Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from ALC to EAS is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Alicante Airport to San Sebastian Airport.
Handy information about Alicante Airport (ALC)
When it comes to Alicante Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Alicante Airport from central Alicante, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Alicante Airport to San Sebastian Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near ALC:
Arriving at San Sebastian Airport (EAS)
Book a hotel near EAS if you're on a late Alicante Airport to San Sebastian Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a San Sebastian Airport rental car and explore San Sebastian and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Hertz are popular providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from San Sebastian Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to central San Sebastian
San Sebastian Airport to the centre of San Sebastian has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
When to fly to San Sebastian Airport (EAS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Alicante Airport to San Sebastian Airport. To escape the crowds, go to San Sebastian in March.
The warmest month in San Sebastian is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 25ºC. Lock in your flights from Alicante Airport to San Sebastian Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from ALC to EAS in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 13ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
San Sebastian is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be explored. About 209 kilometres south-east of San Sebastian, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Spain, head for Salamanca, roughly 402 kilometres south-west of San Sebastian. Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor are key highlights.