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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
18 h 5 m
Average duration
19 h 22 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
717 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus04:30PM19h45
Genève, Aéroport12:15PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$1321One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:55PM19h35
Genève, Aéroport12:30PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$1351One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:25PM18h05
Geneve, Place Dorcière12:30PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$1481One-way
1 transfer
7594 · 316511:00AM19h35
Genève, Gare Routière06:35AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$1621One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:05PM19h50
Geneve, Place Dorcière09:55AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$1721One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:25PM18h05
Geneve, Place Dorcière12:30PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$1481One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:55PM19h35
Genève, Aéroport12:30PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$1351One-way
1 transfer
7594 · 316511:00AM19h35
Genève, Gare Routière06:35AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$1621One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus04:30PM19h45
Genève, Aéroport12:15PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$1321One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus02:05PM19h50
Geneve, Place Dorcière09:55AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$1721One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €76.
Distance: 445 miles (717 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€64 Average price Cheapest | €198 Average price | €293 Average price |
15h 49m Average total duration 15h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 31m Average total duration 10h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $236 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $221 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $208 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $234 |
Live departures
Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:59 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Normal | 2:30 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 15h45 | 6:15 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 19h45 | 11:15 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Genève, Aéroport | 19h35 | 11:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 18h05 | 11:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 5710 · 95919 | 9:55 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 20h15 | 6:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 7594 · 3165 | 10:00 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 19h35 | 5:35 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 20h05 | 6:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 19h50 | 8:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian
Switzerland
Spain
Buses from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 445 miles (717 km) distance in 11h 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 445 miles (717 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus from Geneva to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $50 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
FlixBus frequency
5 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
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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Alsa 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. 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.
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
15h 25m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Donostia-San Sebastian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as $54 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian is $93 (€74); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Donostia-San Sebastian from Geneva is on average 14 h 30 min for the 444 mile (716 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Geneva and Donostia-San Sebastian by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 3: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 9: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastian. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Geneva and Donostia-San Sebastian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian is December.
You have options as you can travel from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian for bus providers FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Donostia-San Sebastian are:
- La Concha Beach, a picturesque crescent-shaped beach known for its golden sand and clear waters
- Old Town (Parte Vieja), a historic district filled with narrow streets, vibrant pintxo bars, and traditional Basque architecture
- Monte Igueldo, a hill offering panoramic views of the city and a vintage amusement park
- San Telmo Museoa, a museum dedicated to Basque society and culture housed in a 16th-century convent
- Miramar Palace, a former royal summer residence with beautiful gardens and views of the bay.
The best things to do in Donostia-San Sebastian include:
- Surfing at Zurriola Beach, a popular spot for surfers of all levels
- Enjoying a pintxo tour in the vibrant bars of the Old Town
- Riding the funicular to Monte Igueldo for stunning views and amusement park fun
- Exploring the Aquarium, featuring a variety of marine life and an impressive ocean tunnel
- Attending a concert or event at the Kursaal Congress Centre.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian
Geneva
Donostia-San Sebastian
The major bus station for departures in Geneva is Geneve, Place Dorcière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneve, Place Dorcière for your trip from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Rue de LausanneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Geneve, Place Dorcière
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Car connection
Rue Ami-LévrierWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Genève, Gare Routière
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
Genève, Aéroport
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:30
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Route de l'AéroportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Genève, Aéroport
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
The major bus station for arrivals in Donostia-San Sebastian is Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Donostia-San Sebastian from Geneva.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Paseo de FranciaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 28, 42, 45 Train: E2
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