The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao Airport to Donostia-San Sebastián
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao Airport 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 Airport to Donostia-San Sebastián will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 11 buses that leave Bilbao Airport for Donostia-San Sebastián on Wed, Jun 17, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 76 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 Wed, Jun 17 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.
Normal6:30 PM1h20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses7:50 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
Normal7:30 AM1h20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses8:50 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
Normal9:00 AM1h20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses10:20 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
Normal8:20 PM1h10Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses9:30 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
Normal1:40 PM1h20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses3:00 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
Normal8:20 PM1h10Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses9:30 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
Normal7:30 PM1h10Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses8:40 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
Normal6:30 PM1h20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses7:50 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
Normal7:30 AM1h20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses8:50 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
Normal9:00 AM1h20Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses10:20 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Bilbao Airport to Donostia-San Sebastián
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao Airport to Donostia-San Sebastián among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastián take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€22). The journey takes 1h 17m versus 1h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Avanza Gipuzkoa.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Bilbao Airport to Donostia-San Sebastián Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Bilbao Airport to Donostia-San Sebastián bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao Airport to Donostia-San Sebastián buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 9:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 10:20 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Supra Economy | 11:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 12:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:40 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 3:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 3:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:45 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 4:05 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:00 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 7:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 7:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h10 | 8:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:20 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h10 | 9:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
Normal | 4:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h30 | 5:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses | 1h20 | 8:50 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bilbao Airport to Donostia-San Sebastián
Buses from Bilbao Airport to Donostia-San Sebastián run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 19:20. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 7:20 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Avanza Gipuzkoa, BizkaiBus from Bilbao Airport to Donostia-San SebastiánYou can travel by bus between Bilbao Airport to Donostia-San Sebastián with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Avanza Gipuzkoa, BizkaiBus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bilbao Airport to Donostia-San Sebastián
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao Airport to Donostia-San Sebastián by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Donostia-San Sebastián, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
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