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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Bordeaux Mérignac Airport for Donostia-San Sebastian on Wed, May 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.
1:45 AM3h14Bordeaux Mérignac Airport4:59 AMDonostia-San Sebastian$151One-way0 transfers
7:45 PM3h40Bordeaux Mérignac Airport11:25 PMDonostia-San Sebastian$171One-way0 transfers
3:20 PM4h10Bordeaux Mérignac Airport7:30 PMDonostia-San Sebastian$201One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 AM3h14Bordeaux Mérignac Airport4:59 AMDonostia-San Sebastian$151One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM3h40Bordeaux Mérignac Airport11:25 PMDonostia-San Sebastian$171One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM4h10Bordeaux Mérignac Airport7:30 PMDonostia-San Sebastian$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$20 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:45 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 4h30 | 11:15 AM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:20 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3h50 | 6:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 6 | |||||
| 1:45 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3h14 | 4:59 AM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, 30 Direct Airport Shuttle and more offer buses services from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa or 30 Direct Airport Shuttle to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa or 30 Direct Airport Shuttle to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian
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Spain
Buses from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 2h 29m.
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.
Price information
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 2h 29m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, 30 Direct Airport Shuttle, Tbm from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, 30 Direct Airport Shuttle, Tbm for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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
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 Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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.
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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
30 Direct Airport Shuttle
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
30 Direct Airport Shuttle frequency
2 a day
Tbm
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Tbm frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Sebastian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian is $20 (€16) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian is 2h 29m to travel the 122 miles (197 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct buses a day from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, 30 Direct Airport Shuttle, Tbm for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastian. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and Donostia-San Sebastian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Donostia-San Sebastian from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Donostia-San Sebastian are:
- La Concha Beach, a picturesque crescent-shaped beach known for its golden sand and clear waters
- Old Town (Parte Vieja), a historic district filled with narrow streets, vibrant pintxo bars, and traditional Basque architecture
- Monte Igueldo, a hill offering panoramic views of the city and a vintage amusement park
- San Telmo Museoa, a museum dedicated to Basque society and culture housed in a 16th-century convent
- Miramar Palace, a former royal summer residence with beautiful gardens and views of the bay.
The best things to do in Donostia-San Sebastian include:
- Surfing at Zurriola Beach, a popular spot for surfers of all levels
- Enjoying a pintxo tour in the vibrant bars of the Old Town
- Riding the funicular to Monte Igueldo for stunning views and amusement park fun
- Exploring the Aquarium, featuring a variety of marine life and an impressive ocean tunnel
- Attending a concert or event at the Kursaal Congress Centre.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa.
Since both Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and Donostia-San Sebastian are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Donostia-San Sebastian, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as La Concha Beach and the Old Town. Common scams include distraction techniques used near popular attractions and public transportation. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots, particularly during festivals or large events. Overall, the city is considered safe, but standard precautions against petty theft are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian
Bordeaux
Donostia-San Sebastian
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Paseo de FranciaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 28, 42, 45 Train: E2
San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII
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Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne
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