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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€13
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€21
Fastest journey on Oct 08
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
2 h 33 m
Buses on Oct 08
27
Distance
203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux 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 to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 27 buses from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian, including 27 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 203 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
959275:10 AM4h30Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes9:40 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses€131One-way0 transfers- 959193:20 PM3h50Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes7:10 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses€131One-way0 transfers
- 31636:05 AM3h15Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes9:20 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses€131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:45 AM4h30Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12:15 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses€141One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:35 PM3h00Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate2:35 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses€141One-way0 transfers
- 40034:45 AM2h15Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes7:00 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses€151One-way0 transfers
Normal4:45 AM2h29Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes7:14 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses€161One-way0 transfers
Normal4:45 AM2h29Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes7:14 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses€161One-way0 transfers
4:45 AM2h30Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes7:15 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses€701One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:35 PM3h00Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate2:35 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses€141One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian
France
Spain
Buses from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 26 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 126 miles (203 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 26 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
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
Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:14AM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:14AM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:14AM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:14AM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:14AM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h30 | 12:15 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 AM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 3h55 | 12:15 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h35 | 1:35 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:10 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 3h40 | 5:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 95919 | 3:20 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h50 | 7:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3275 | 8:45 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h40 | 12:25 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
| 3161 | 12:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h25 | 4:10 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h25 | 4:10 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h25 | 4:10 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h00 | 5:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4035 | 2:30 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h30 | 6:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:30 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h30 | 6:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:30 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h30 | 6:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 3h25 | 6:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 4h15 | 8:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 3h10 | 7:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 2h29 | 7:14 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 2h29 | 7:14 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4003 | 4:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 2h15 | 7:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h00 | 7:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h00 | 7:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 2h30 | 7:15 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 95927 | 5:10 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 4h30 | 9:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3163 | 6:05 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h15 | 9:20 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International from Bordeaux to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International for as low as €5. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€10
FlixBus frequency
13 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
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
2h 25m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€5
Alsa frequency
5 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€13
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Gipsyy
About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gipsyy Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Gipsyy Price
€20
Gipsyy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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
2h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€7
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
8 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.
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 Union Ivkoni International Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
€11
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 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.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Internorte Price
€5
Internorte frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Donostia-San Sebastian
Things to do in Donostia-San Sebastian
Discover the best of Donostia-San Sebastian — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donostia-San Sebastian trip today.
- Must visit
San Telmo Museoa
Fine arts museum in a historic building with Basque, Spanish, and international works. A compact stop for painting and sculpture lovers.
- Must visit
Aquarium
Aquarium with historic maritime displays and a famous underwater tunnel. It combines family appeal with local ocean and fishing context.
- Must visit
Paseo de La Concha
The city’s most famous beach promenade curves around La Concha Bay. Essential for classic views, elegant walks, and sunset atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parte Vieja
Historic Old Town of lively squares, churches, and traditional streets. It is the best area for atmosphere, architecture, and everyday city life.
- Must visit
Zurriola Beach and Promenade
Urban beach and neighborhood promenade popular with surfers and locals. Great for broad sea views, people-watching, and a more contemporary vibe.
Pintxos
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.
- Gluten-free
Rodaballo A La Parrilla
Whole grilled turbot, prized on the Basque coast for its clean flavor and simple preparation with olive oil, garlic, and grill smoke.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao A La Donostiarra
Basque-style cod often cooked with garlic, olive oil, and peppers. It reflects the region’s deep seafood tradition and classic home cooking.
Arzak
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant with innovative Basque cuisine and tasting menus in an elegant, destination setting above the city.
Kokotxa
Refined modern Basque restaurant by the bay, known for seafood-focused tasting menus and a polished but welcoming dining room.
Casa Urola
Well-known grill restaurant specializing in premium beef and Basque classics, with a smart, contemporary atmosphere near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is pricier in peak season, but pintxos, set lunches, and local buses keep daily costs manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pintxos, fast food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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 to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian is €24 ; 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 to Donostia-San Sebastian is 2h 15m to travel the 126 miles (203 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 to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 26 direct buses a day from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian with Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Gipsyy, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can count on Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Gipsyy, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International 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 and Donostia-San Sebastian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bordeaux , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre), Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean, Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) . When arriving in Donostia-San Sebastian , you can end your journey in bus stations like Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII, Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne, Irún, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian for bus company Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 to Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian buses use the Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Donostia-San Sebastian bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bordeaux
Arrival bus stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Which Bordeaux station do buses to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from?
Buses from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Bordeaux city centre at Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de BordesRue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 13m · €2 · every ~7 min
G · 20m · €2 · every ~12 min
4211, 421, 4210 · 20m · €3 · every ~2 min
TramC, D · 17m · €2 · every ~27 min
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)Pessac Centre, 33600 Pessac, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) from Bordeaux city centre
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 9m · €3 · every ~5 min
Bus55, 4, 24 · 21m · €2 · every ~10 min
4 · 25m · €2 · every ~12 min
Autocar · 27m · €4
FlixBus S703 · 31m · €1
TramB · 32m · €2 · every ~1 min
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) bus station facilities and services
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre). ATMs are available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre): Bus facilities accessible for disabled.
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses from Bordeaux arrive at?
Buses from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian most often arrive at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses. Some services arrive at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Donostia-San Sebastian arrival station.
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de AutobusesPaseo de Francia, 22, 20012 Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
Bus9, 37, B3, 42 · 10m · €2 · every ~14 min
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses 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 and drink
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII20010 Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
Bus46, 23, 28, 32, B4, B9 · 7m · €2 · every ~23 min
San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII bus station facilities and services
San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII: Wheelchair accessible.
Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne
City-centre transport
Getting to Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
TrainE2 · 37m · €3 · every ~8 min
BusE21 · 21m · every ~2 min
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