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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia 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 Palencia will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 2 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Palencia on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. 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 bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€31 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Alsa Supra | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 5:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h15 | 10:45 AM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 4h45 | 12:15 PM Palencia, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia
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Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 17:45. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 17:45 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra from Donostia-San Sebastian to PalenciaYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra 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 Palencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia 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 Palencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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 Palencia, Estación De Autobuses, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
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- 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.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Donostia-San Sebastian to Palencia
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 28, 42, 45 Train: E2
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