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Musée de Borda
Main municipal museum presenting local history, archaeology, and fine arts in a historic setting near the center.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
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 $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Dax on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 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 Tue, Aug 04 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.
959267:20 PM2h40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses10:00 PMDax, Gare Routière SNCF$71One-way0 transfers
- 959267:20 PM2h40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses10:00 PMDax, Gare Routière SNCF$71One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax
Spain
France
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.
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 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 |
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
Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
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Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 2h40 | 8:00 PM Dax | 0 transfersDirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus operates all buses services from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax.
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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
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Dax
Things to do in Dax
Discover the best of Dax — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dax trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Eau
Museum space devoted to Dax’s spa culture, explaining thermal medicine, water sources, and the city’s wellness heritage.
- Recommended
Centre d'interprétation thermal
Specialized collection area highlighting thermal treatments and medical traditions that shaped Dax’s reputation as a spa town.
- Must visit
Place de la Fontaine Chaude
Principal central square framed by shops and public buildings, ideal for people-watching and experiencing everyday Dax.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Dax
Historic center area with narrow streets, heritage buildings, and a compact layout that reveals the character of old Dax.
- Recommended
Berges de l'Adour
Scenic riverside promenade along the Adour, popular for walking, relaxing, and enjoying views of bridges and historic facades.
- Gluten-free
Canard Des Landes
A Landes duck confit or magret is central to local cooking, prized for rich flavor from the duck farms of Gascony and often served with potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Foie Gras Des Landes
Duck foie gras is a classic specialty of Landes, prepared as a terrine or seared. It is a festive dish tied to the region's long tradition of duck raising.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet Landais
This hearty Gascon stew combines white beans with duck, pork, and sausages. It is a traditional southwestern comfort dish found around Dax.
Le Bistrot Des Vignes
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in central Dax, known for refined southwestern cuisine and polished service in a sophisticated setting.
Le Borda
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving Landes specialties, duck dishes, and regional products in a warm, classic atmosphere.
La Cuisine À Domicile
Popular brasserie-style venue in Dax with dependable French cooking, local ingredients, and a relaxed setting for casual meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: rooms, meals, and local transport are usually a bit cheaper than in major tourist cities, but spa stays can raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch menu.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Modalis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare Routière SNCF, Dax -> Place de la Fontaine Chaude, Dax
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most central Dax destinations are walkable from Gare Routière SNCF and Gare de Dax.
- Buy bus tickets before boarding when possible; contactless payment availability on local buses is not reliably confirmed.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax is $8 (€6) ; 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 Dax is 2h 40m to travel the 53 miles (86 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 Dax leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Dax. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Dax and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Dax including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Dax.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Dax, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial tour guides can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed services. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft in busy markets and ensure personal belongings are secure. Staying alert and using common travel safety practices helps minimize risks.
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 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.
Departure bus stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Arrival bus stations in Dax
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses to Dax leave from?
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dax 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.
Dax, Gare Routière SNCF
City-centre transport
Getting to Dax, Gare Routière SNCF from Dax city centre
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 · 5m · $2 · every ~9 min
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 · 7m · $2 · every ~7 min
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