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The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Badajoz 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 Badajoz to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around zł 357 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 355.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Badajoz to Donostia-San Sebastian, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 647 km distance in an average of 13 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 13 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Badajoz to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł 53 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 13:40. The fastest bus covers the 402 miles (647 km) distance in 12h 45m.
Distance 402 miles (647 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 53 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 45m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 1:40 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Badajoz to Donostia-San Sebastian.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł 358 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł 355 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 364 |
The table below shows live departures for Badajoz to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 AM Badajoz | 13h45 | 8:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Badajoz | 13h45 | 9:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Badajoz to Donostia-San Sebastian buses use the Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Irún, Estación de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Badajoz and Donostia-San Sebastian bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Irún, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Irún, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Irún, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Irún, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Irún, Estación de Autobuses: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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