Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian

Showing times and prices for Nov 24

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 14 m

Buses per day

25

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 $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 25 buses that leave Bordeaux for Donostia-San Sebastian on Mon, Nov 24, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 24 the direct buses cover the 203 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.

BlaBlaCar
05:30AM2h00
Bordeaux
07:30AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$161One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:30AM3h00
Bordeaux
09:30AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$161One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:00PM2h00
Bordeaux
06:00PMDonostia-San Sebastian
$181One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus3163
06:05AM3h15
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
09:20AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$211One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus95927
05:10AM4h30
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
09:40AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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Train

€20

Average price

Cheapest

€36

Average price

3h 51m

Average total duration

3h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
03:44AM
Duration
3h29
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
05:59AM
Duration
3h14
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
07:44AM
Duration
2h29
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:14PM
Duration
3h44
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
01:59AM
Duration
4h29
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$18

Live departures

Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
3h50
8:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus31635:05 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
3h15
8:20 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
4h30
11:15 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:20 AM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
3h55
11:15 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
4h35
12:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:10 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
3h40
4:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus959192:20 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
3h50
6:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:20 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
4h10
7:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:45 PM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
3h45
7:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus32757:45 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
3h40
11:25 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal8:30 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
4h29
12:59 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus316910:40 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
3h20
2:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus316111:45 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
3h25
3:10 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Monday, November 24
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:40 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
4h05
5:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal1:45 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
3h14
4:59 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:15 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
3h25
5:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus31652:20 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
3h15
5:35 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
3h10
6:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus959274:10 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
4h30
8:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal4:15 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
2h29
6:44 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Buses from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (203 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
126 miles (203 km)
Average bus duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Buses per day
21
Direct buses
21
Fastest bus
2h 29m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:45
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Tbm from Bordeaux to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Tbm for as low as $14 (€12). 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
9 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 Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Alsa frequency
3 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
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.

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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
6 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.

Ourbus

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
$29 (€24)
Ourbus 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

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

Tbm

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Tbm frequency
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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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian is $29 (€23); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian bus time is 3 h   covering the 126 mile (203 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 4: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 10: 35PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. There are 20 direct buses from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus or Tbm. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, which is located around 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Donostia-San Sebastian from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Ourbus and Infobus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Ourbus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux 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.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    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:
    • 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).
    • Alsa
      • 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 Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Alsa
      • 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:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • 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.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Ourbus and Infobus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Ourbus and Infobus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Ourbus and Infobus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian

    Bordeaux
    Donostia-San Sebastian
    The major bus station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes for your trip from Bordeaux to Donostia-San Sebastian.
    Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de BordesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue des Terres de Bordes
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
    • Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
    • Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    • Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
    Bordeaux, Gare Routière de PaludateWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue Charles Domercq
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café de la Gare (in the station)
    • Fast-Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transit options for Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    • Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
    Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
    information

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