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The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
zł103
Average ticket price on Sep 19
zł133
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 11 m
Buses on Sep 19
9
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 zł133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł103.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 9 buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos, including 7 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 177 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 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 PM2h45Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuseszł1031One-way0 transfers- Normal12:30 AM3h30Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses4:00 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuseszł1031One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:30 AM3h30Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses10:00 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuseszł1031One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:30 PM3h30Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses12:00 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuseszł1031One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:01 PM3h29Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:30 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuseszł1031One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:30 PM2h45Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses9:15 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuseszł1031One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:00 PM2h55Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses3:55 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuseszł1031One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:45 AM3h15Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses12:00 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuseszł1031One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:01 PM3h29Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:30 PMBurgos, Estación de Autobuseszł1031One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:30 AM3h30Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses4:00 AMBurgos, Estación de Autobuseszł1031One-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 an average ticket price of zł102 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł102, while a bus costs an average of zł107.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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zł107 Average price | zł102 Average price Cheapest | zł245 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m 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 zł102.
This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos:
A train is zł5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos costing on average zł107.
The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos is by train with an average journey time of 3h 25m.
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 7m.
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 zł107 compared to roughly zł245 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł138. The journey takes 4h 7m 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, Sat | Cheapest price zł103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł89 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł65 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price zł115 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł108 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price zł59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł83 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł108 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł95 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:01PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł77 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł70 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł89 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price zł186 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł269 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł167 |
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos buses for today, Friday, September 18. 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 | 8:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h30 | 12:00 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 11h35 | 10:15 AM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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| 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 | |
| Normal | 1:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2h55 | 3:55 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:01 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h29 | 7:30 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 4:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 10:15 PM Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 6:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 9:15 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 12 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł37 if you book in advance.
There are 5 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
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price zł37 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 5 |
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 Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, Alsa Supra from Donostia-San Sebastian to BurgosYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos with Alsa, FlixBus, Alsa Supra for as low as zł43. 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 Alsa Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
zł37
Alsa frequency
10 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 FlixBus Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
zł156
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.
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
Average Alsa Supra Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
zł140
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.
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
Museo Catedralicio de Burgos
Museum in the cathedral complex displaying liturgical art, sculpture, and treasures that deepen a visit to Burgos’s most famous monument.
- Recommended
Museo del Monasterio de Las Huelgas
Monastic museum with sacred art, manuscripts, and historic spaces that reveal the life and influence of Las Huelgas through the centuries.
- Must visit
Paseo del Espolón
Tree-lined riverside walk through parks and historic bridges. It is one of the best areas for a relaxed stroll with classic city views.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Burgos
Historic quarter around the cathedral with medieval lanes, churches, and old houses. It rewards slow walking and discovery beyond main monuments.
- Recommended
Plaza Mayor
Grand central square lined with arcades, cafés, and elegant buildings. It is the city’s main meeting place and a practical base for sightseeing.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Roast suckling lamb from Castilla y León, wood-fired until tender with crisp skin. A celebratory regional classic often found in traditional asadores.
- Gluten-free
Morcilla De Burgos
Burgos black pudding made with rice, onion, pork fat and blood. It is the city's signature tapa and appears grilled, fried or in stews.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Queso De Burgos
Fresh white cheese from Burgos, mild and creamy, traditionally made from sheep's milk. Eaten as a dessert or with honey, quince or salads.
Cobo Vintage
Michelin-starred dining by Miguel Cobo, blending Castilian products with refined technique in an elegant contemporary setting.
Casa Ojeda
Historic asador known for roast lamb, suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in a traditional wood-accented dining room.
Mesón Del Cid
Traditional restaurant near the cathedral, appreciated for Burgos classics such as morcilla, roast meats and hearty regional cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is often cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while meals and local buses stay reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Muévete Burgos
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza Mayor, Burgos
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses in Burgos are operated by Autobuses Urbanos de Burgos; check route changes and timetables on the city mobility website.
- Contactless bank card payment on board could not be reliably verified; carry cash or confirm accepted payment methods before boarding.
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 zł37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos is zł107 ; 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 5 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.
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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 · zł9 · 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 · zł14 · every ~8 min
BusE21 · 21m · every ~2 min
Burgos, Estación de AutobusesBurgos Central Bus Station, Calle Miranda 4, 09002
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