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The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
177 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos 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 Burgos will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Burgos on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 177 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
Normal6:30 AM3h30Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses10:00 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses$271One-way0 transfers- Normal4:01 PM3h29Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:30 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses$271One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:30 PM2h45Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses$271One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:45 AM3h15Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses12:00 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses$271One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:30 AM3h30Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses4:00 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses$271One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:30 PM2h45Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses$271One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:45 AM3h15Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses12:00 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses$271One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:01 PM3h29Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:30 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses$271One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:30 AM3h30Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses10:00 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses$271One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:30 AM3h30Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses4:00 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuses$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. 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 train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos is a train with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos:
A train is $14 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos costing on average $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos is by train with an average journey time of 3h 12m.
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Burgos including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $64 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 4h 11m versus 2h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:01PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 4:01 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h29 | 7:30 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 9:15 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h30 | 12:00 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 10h40 | 10:15 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| Normal | 12:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h30 | 4:00 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h30 | 10:00 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h15 | 12:00 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos
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Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 2h 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alsa Supra, Avanza Gipuzkoa from Donostia-San Sebastian to BurgosYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alsa Supra, Avanza Gipuzkoa for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 45m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
Alsa frequency
6 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.
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
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
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 Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alsa Supra frequency
1 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. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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
Avanza Gipuzkoa
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Avanza Gipuzkoa frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Burgos
Things to do in Burgos
Discover the best of Burgos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burgos trip today.
- Recommended
Burgos Museum
Provincial museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and local history collections spread across historic houses in the old town.
- Recommended
Retablo Museum
Museum of altarpieces housed in the Church of San Esteban, showcasing religious sculpture and sacred art from the province.
- Must visit
Paseo del Espolón
Burgos’s classic promenade along the river, lined with trees and elegant buildings, ideal for a central stroll.
- Must visit
Plaza del Rey San Fernando
Grand square in front of the cathedral, one of the city’s most photographed urban spaces and a key orientation point.
- Recommended
Plaza Mayor
The main square of Burgos, surrounded by arcades and historic facades, lively for people-watching and city atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Morcilla De Burgos
Burgos’ signature blood sausage made with rice, onion, and spices. It is one of the city’s most iconic traditional foods and is served grilled, fried, or in tapas.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Queso De Burgos
A fresh, mild white cheese traditionally made in the province. It is prized for its soft texture and is commonly eaten as a starter or dessert.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Roast milk-fed lamb, usually cooked slowly in a wood-fired oven. This Castilian classic is especially associated with Burgos and nearby roasting houses.
Restaurante El Fogón De Jesusón
Well-known local restaurant specializing in wood-fired roast meats, especially lechazo and suckling pig, with a classic and convivial atmosphere.
Casa Ojeda
Historic Castilian restaurant and delicatessen, famous for roast lamb, morcilla, and classic Burgos dishes in an elegant traditional setting.
La Favorita
Established central restaurant with a polished but approachable style, known for updated Spanish cuisine, tapas, and quality local ingredients.
Euro
Generally affordable by Spanish city standards. Tapas, coffee, and local menus are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak summer and holiday periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for tapas, sandwiches, or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes and casual bars. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service but not expected. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Muévete Burgos
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Burgos, Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza Mayor, Burgos
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Urban buses are operated by Autobuses Urbanos de Burgos; check routes and service updates in the official app or on the operator website.
- Card payment availability on board is not consistently confirmed on official sources, so carry cash or buy in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos 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 Burgos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos can start from as little as $26 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos is $32 (€26) ; 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos is 2h 45m to travel the 109 miles (177 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alsa Supra, Avanza Gipuzkoa for the best way to get you to Burgos. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Burgos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Donostia-San Sebastian , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne . When arriving in Burgos , you can end your journey in bus stations like Burgos, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Burgos, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Burgos from Donostia-San Sebastian is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Burgos including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, Alsa Supra.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Burgos are:
- Burgos Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its Gothic architecture and intricate facade
- Monasterio de las Huelgas, a historic monastery with royal connections and a museum showcasing medieval artifacts
- Castillo de Burgos, a hilltop fortress offering panoramic views of the city and insights into its military history
- Museo de la Evolución Humana, a modern museum dedicated to human evolution with exhibits on archaeological findings from the nearby Atapuerca site
- Arco de Santa María, a grand medieval gate that once served as the main entrance to the city, now housing art exhibitions.
The best things to do in Burgos include:
- Paseo del Espolón, a picturesque promenade perfect for a leisurely walk along the Arlanzón River, lined with trees and statues
- Visit the Cartuja de Miraflores, a stunning Carthusian monastery with impressive altarpieces and serene surroundings
- Explore the vibrant Mercado Sur, where you can taste local delicacies and experience the lively atmosphere
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Ribera del Duero region, known for its exquisite red wines
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Principal, a historic theater offering a variety of cultural events.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos 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.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, FlixBus, Alsa Supra.
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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for 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 Burgos with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Alsa Supra.
Since both Donostia-San Sebastian and Burgos are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Burgos, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and near popular landmarks. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers can occur, so it is recommended to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also stay alert to avoid distractions used by thieves targeting wallets or phones. Overall, Burgos is considered a safe destination, but standard precautions are advised.
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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos buses use the Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses to Burgos, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Burgos bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Arrival bus stations in Burgos
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses to Burgos leave from?
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos leave from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses. The station is from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre at Paseo de Francia, 22, 20012 Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain.
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.
Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne
City-centre transport
Getting to Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
TrainE2 · 37m · $4 · every ~8 min
BusE21 · 21m · every ~2 min
Burgos, Estación de AutobusesBurgos Central Bus Station, Calle Miranda 4, 09002
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