Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

15 h 50 m

Average duration

17 h 17 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

964 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels 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 Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Brussels for Donostia-San Sebastian on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 964 km distance in an average of 17 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 50 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 20 h 40 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 Bus
06:35AM15h50
Brussels
10:25PMDonostia-San Sebastian
$491One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
05:05PM16h05
Brussels
09:10AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$991One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
02:55PM16h25
Brussels
07:20AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$991One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:15PM17h25
Brussels
11:40AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$1521One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:10PM20h40
Brussels
03:50PMDonostia-San Sebastian
$1921One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €37.

Distance: 599 miles (964 km)

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Train

€55

Average price

Cheapest

€225

Average price

€213

Average price

15h 57m

Average total duration

15h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 48m

Average total duration

6h 18m

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30m

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1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.9 - 5.8kg

CO2 emissions

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
19h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
22h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$120
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
18h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
20h35
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
16h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
20h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
16h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
18h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
17h25
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$87

Live departures

Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:18 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacarbus6:35 AM Brussels
15h50
10:25 PM Donostia-San Sebastian0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus2:55 PM Brussels
16h25
7:20 AM Donostia-San Sebastian0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus5:05 PM Brussels
16h05
9:10 AM Donostia-San Sebastian0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:15 PM Brussels
17h25
11:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:10 PM Brussels
20h40
3:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Buses from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 11 times per day, taking around 15h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 599 miles (964 km) distance in 15h 5m.
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
599 miles (964 km)
Average bus duration
15h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
15h 5m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:40
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 from Brussels to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $35 (€28). 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
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.

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
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 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.

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as $45 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian is $80 (€66); 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 Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian is 15 h 5 min   to travel the 598 mile (964 km) long journey, with around there are 14 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 1: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 9: 05PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian bus with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey to Donostia-San Sebastian from Brussels as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 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.

The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian is October.
You have options as you can travel to Donostia-San Sebastian from Brussels 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
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 and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brussels 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 Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels 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).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian

    Brussels
    Donostia-San Sebastian
    The major bus station for departures in Brussels is Brussels-Noord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Noord for your trip from Brussels to Donostia-San Sebastian.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue du Progrès
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
    • Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
    • Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
    • Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    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
    Avenue Fonsny
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
    • Belgian Bites (in the station)
    • Fritland Express (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    • Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
    Brussels, Gare Du Midi
    information
    Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)
    information

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