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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$10
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$12
Fastest journey on Nov 03
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
1 h 16 m
Buses on Nov 03
13
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 13 buses from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián, including 12 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián

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Buses from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 19:20. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts

  • Distance47 miles (77 km)
  • Average bus duration1h 46m
  • Cheapest ticket price$4
  • Buses per day12
  • Direct buses10
  • Fastest bus1h 10m
  • First bus2:15 AM
  • Last bus7:20 PM
  • Cheapest MonthFeb
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DaySun
  • Least Busy DayFri
  • Best time to book21 days

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián.

Cheap bus tickets from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián can start from as little as $4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián is $16 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián leaves at 7:20 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$11

Live departures

Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal4:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h30
5:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
8:50 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
5h20
2:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal9:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
10:20 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal11:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
12:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaSupra Economy11:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
12:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal1:40 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
3:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal2:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
3:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal2:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
4:05 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal6:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
7:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal6:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
7:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal7:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h10
8:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:20 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h10
9:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra, FlixBus and more offer buses services from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián.
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Bus companies

Bus companies from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián

Buses from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián with Alsa, FlixBus, and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with Alsa, FlixBus, and BlaBlaCar Bus. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$10
Alsa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$17
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Alsa Supra

About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Supra Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
$17
Alsa Supra frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$4
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bilbao-Abando and Donostia-San Sebastián

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastián. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bilbao-Abando and Donostia-San Sebastián and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • Alsa Supra
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • Alsa Supra
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.

FAQs: Bus from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastián

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