The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
18 h 5 m
Average duration
19 h 22 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
717 km
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 $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian without transferring at least once.
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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 |
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€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 |
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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, Sun | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $193 |
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 $208 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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7594 · 3165 | 10:00 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 19h35 | 5:35 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
3816 · 3169 | 10:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 15h25 | 2:00 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 | |
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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian
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.
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 |
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
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
- 06:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
- 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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