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The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm
Showing times and prices for Jan 18
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 4 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
553 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Benidorm on Sun, Jan 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct buses cover the 553 km distance in an average of 10 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 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.
07:30PM9h45
Donostia-San Sebastian05:15AMBenidorm
$601One-way
0 transfers
06:45AM9h45
Donostia-San Sebastian04:30PMBenidorm
$601One-way
0 transfers
06:30AM10h10
Donostia-San Sebastian04:40PMBenidorm
$601One-way
0 transfers
07:15PM10h35
Donostia-San Sebastian05:50AMBenidorm
$601One-way
0 transfers
07:30PM9h45
Donostia-San Sebastian05:15AMBenidorm
$601One-way
0 transfers
06:45AM9h45
Donostia-San Sebastian04:30PMBenidorm
$601One-way
0 transfers
06:30AM10h10
Donostia-San Sebastian04:40PMBenidorm
$601One-way
0 transfers
07:15PM10h35
Donostia-San Sebastian05:50AMBenidorm
$601One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €54.
Distance: 343 miles (553 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€57 Average price Cheapest | €254 Average price |
15h 5m Average total duration 14h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Conda | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Conda | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Bilman Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm buses for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:53 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILMAN | 8:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 9h45 | 6:15 AM Benidorm, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, January 18 | |||||
| 6:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian | 10h10 | 4:40 PM Benidorm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian | 9h45 | 4:30 PM Benidorm | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm
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Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 9h 0m.
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 343 miles (553 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm start from as low as $60 (€49) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $71 (€57) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 9h 0m but the average duration is 14h 35m
Train Operators
- Travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm with Bilman Bus, FlixBus, Jimenez, BlaBlaCar, and Ourbus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Bilman Bus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Benidorm, Bus Station
- First train typically departs at 06:00 AM and the last at 11:50 PM
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: Bilman Bus, FlixBus, Jimenez, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus from Donostia-San Sebastian to BenidormYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm with Bilman Bus, FlixBus, Jimenez, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Bilman Bus
About
Bilman Bus is a Spanish bus company known for operating a significant number of routes across Spain, including popular connections like Teruel to Bilbao, Alicante to Pamplona, and Valencia to San Sebastian. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and high-quality service, with a focus on regular vehicle maintenance and passenger satisfaction. Many newer Bilman Bus vehicles offer onboard Wi-Fi, and longer intercity routes typically include breaks. In addition to passenger transport, Bilman Bus also provides bus rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Bilman Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; limited space available.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel free.
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
32h 55m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€140)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Jimenez
About
Jimenez, also known as Autobuses Jimenez or Jimenez Dorado, is a bus company primarily based in Spain, offering numerous routes and prioritizing service quality, reliability, and punctuality. They operate routes connecting major Spanish cities like Madrid, Zaragoza, Valencia, Logroño, and San Sebastian. Beyond regular passenger transport, Jimenez Dorado also provides bus rental services for various occasions, including corporate events, school routes, and transfers. Their buses typically offer amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30) are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled with a penalty: 10% deduction if canceled more than 48 hours before departure, 20% deduction if canceled between 48 and 2 hours before departure, and no refund if canceled within 2 hours of departure.
Refund
If the company cancels the service, the traveler is only entitled to the continuity of the journey in another vehicle, and no refund will be given for delays in arrivals.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 10 years old cannot travel alone; minors aged 10 to 16 can travel alone with adult authorization at embarkation and disembarkation.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Food is sold onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jiménez Dorado buses offer assistance, priority boarding, and accessible seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed if disassembled (at least the front wheel) and packed in a cover or bag.
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
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
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm 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 Benidorm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm can start from as little as $59 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm is $65 (€53); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm bus time is 9 h covering the 343 mile (553 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm leaves at 11: 50PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm with Bilman Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the route from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm you can take a bus with Bilman Bus, BlaBlaCar, Jimenez, FlixBus or Ourbus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Donostia-San Sebastian and Benidorm on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Benidorm, Bus Station, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm by bus is August.
You have options as you can travel to Benidorm from Donostia-San Sebastian 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm:
- Bilman Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm for bus providers Bilman Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Benidorm are:
- Levante Beach, a popular sandy beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and water sports activities
- Terra Mítica, a theme park offering thrilling rides and shows inspired by ancient Mediterranean civilizations
- Balcón del Mediterráneo, a scenic viewpoint providing panoramic views of the coastline and the sea
- Aqualandia, a large water park featuring slides, pools, and attractions for all ages
- Benidorm Palace, a renowned venue offering spectacular dinner shows and entertainment.
The best things to do in Benidorm include:
- Benidorm Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, tapas bars, and local shops
- Mundomar, a marine and exotic animal park with entertaining shows and interactive experiences
- Poniente Beach, a quieter beach perfect for relaxation and enjoying the sunset
- Sierra Helada Natural Park, ideal for hiking and exploring nature trails
- Visit the local markets, where you can find fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Bilman Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm depends on the bus companies:
- Bilman Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm, follow these tips:
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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm:
- Bilman Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm:
- Bilman Bus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm. The following conditions apply:
- Bilman Bus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm with the following bus providers: Bilman Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm with the following bus providers: Bilman Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm with the following bus companies: Bilman Bus, FlixBus and Ourbus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm
Donostia-San Sebastian
Benidorm
The major bus station for departures in Donostia-San Sebastian is Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Benidorm.
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
The major bus station for arrivals in Benidorm is Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Benidorm from Donostia-San Sebastian.
Benidorm, Estación de Autobuses
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