The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax 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 Dax will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 2 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Dax on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 86 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
5:20 PM2h40Donostia-San Sebastian8:00 PMDax$81One-way0 transfers
6:20 PM2h40Donostia-San Sebastian9:00 PMDax$381One-way0 transfers
6:20 PM2h40Donostia-San Sebastian9:00 PMDax$381One-way0 transfers
5:20 PM2h40Donostia-San Sebastian8:00 PMDax$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax costing on average $20 (€17).
Other travel options to Dax take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 34m.
Tickets start at around $8 (€6) compared to roughly $36 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 1h 34m versus 1h 10m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Dax Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
95926 | 7:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2h40 | 10:00 PM Dax, Gare Routière SNCF | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Donostia-San Sebastian to DaxYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax 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 Dax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax buses use the Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses to Dax, Gare Routière SNCF station pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Dax bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses to Dax leave from?
Getting to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
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.
Getting to Dax, Gare Routière SNCF from Dax city centre
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