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Major contemporary art center in a former tobacco factory. It hosts ambitious exhibitions, local culture, and one of the city’s strongest programs.
Cheapest price on Oct 26
$73
Average ticket price on Oct 26
$85
Fastest journey on Oct 26
18 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
19 h 13 m
Buses on Oct 26
40
Distance
1129 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian without transferring at least once.
1660 · 50336 · 95927
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FlixBus · FlixBus
1602 · 95919
1680 · 1660 · 4003Buses from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 22 times per day, taking around 18h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 701 miles (1129 km) distance in 17h 5m.
Distance 701 miles (1129 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€29) |
Buses per day 22 |
Fastest bus 17h 5m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $226 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $224 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for today, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 18h10 | 12:50 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 23h50 | 6:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 22h45 | 6:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
1696 · 3161 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 20h10 | 4:10 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 22h30 | 6:35 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
1646 · 4035 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 21h05 | 6:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 20h40 | 6:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 21h25 | 7:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 20h20 | 7:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 19h50 | 7:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 19h10 | 7:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 20h15 | 9:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
51112 · 3163 | 2:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 19h00 | 9:20 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 20h30 | 12:15 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 21h20 | 1:35 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 20h50 | 1:35 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 20h10 | 1:35 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 20h05 | 1:35 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 25h05 | 8:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 23h30 | 8:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
1698 · 95919 | 9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 21h40 | 7:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 22h50 | 8:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
1602 · 95919 | 11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 19h40 | 7:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 24h55 | 12:50 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, October 26 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 21h35 | 12:50 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Major contemporary art center in a former tobacco factory. It hosts ambitious exhibitions, local culture, and one of the city’s strongest programs.
Fine arts museum in a historic building with Basque, Spanish, and international works. A compact stop for painting and sculpture lovers.
Aquarium with historic maritime displays and a famous underwater tunnel. It combines family appeal with local ocean and fishing context.
The city’s most famous beach promenade curves around La Concha Bay. Essential for classic views, elegant walks, and sunset atmosphere.
Historic Old Town of lively squares, churches, and traditional streets. It is the best area for atmosphere, architecture, and everyday city life.
Urban beach and neighborhood promenade popular with surfers and locals. Great for broad sea views, people-watching, and a more contemporary vibe.
Small bar snacks on bread or bites, central to local txikiteo culture. San Sebastián is famous for creative and classic pintxos in packed old-town bars.
Whole grilled turbot, prized on the Basque coast for its clean flavor and simple preparation with olive oil, garlic, and grill smoke.
Basque-style cod often cooked with garlic, olive oil, and peppers. It reflects the region’s deep seafood tradition and classic home cooking.
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant with innovative Basque cuisine and tasting menus in an elegant, destination setting above the city.
Refined modern Basque restaurant by the bay, known for seafood-focused tasting menus and a polished but welcoming dining room.
Well-known grill restaurant specializing in premium beef and Basque classics, with a smart, contemporary atmosphere near the center.
Moderate for Spain: lodging is pricier in peak season, but pintxos, set lunches, and local buses keep daily costs manageable for most tourists.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafes. Taxi tipping is usually just rounding up.
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Most Amsterdam to Donostia-San Sebastian buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Donostia-San Sebastian bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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