- Must visit
Museo del Pueblo de Asturias
Leading local museum on Asturian people, trades, and rural traditions, with indoor galleries and outdoor heritage buildings.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
313 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Irun to Gijón is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Irun to Gijón will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 2 buses that leave Irun for Gijón on Sun, Jul 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 26 the direct buses cover the 313 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jul 26 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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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Normal · Supra EconomyOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Irun to Gijón among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $289 Average price | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Irun to Gijón:
A bus is $29 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Irun to Gijón costing on average $67 (€67).
A bus is $251 (€251) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Irun to Gijón costing on average $289 (€289).
Other travel options to Gijón take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 11m.
Flight takes on average 8h 16m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€38) compared to roughly $79 (€79) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42 (€42). The journey takes 5h 51m versus 3h 50m 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
The table below shows live departures for Irun to Gijón buses for today, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Supra Economy | 10:45 PM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 7h00 | 5:45 AM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, July 26 | |||||
Normal | 12:30 AM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 6h30 | 7:00 AM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Irun to Gijón run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€35) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Gijón — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gijón trip today.
Leading local museum on Asturian people, trades, and rural traditions, with indoor galleries and outdoor heritage buildings.
Asturias' main railway museum, with historic locomotives, carriages, and industrial heritage displays in a former station setting.
Museum dedicated to writer and statesman Jovellanos, set in his birthplace with art, documents, and insight into Enlightenment Gijón.
Gijón's oldest quarter, full of steep lanes, sea views, cider bars nearby, and strong maritime character day and night.
Popular urban beach promenade ideal for walking, sunsets, and classic views of the bay and seafront architecture.
Long sandy city beach and emblematic waterfront, perfect for a scenic stroll and everyday local life by the Cantabrian Sea.
Asturian bean stew with fabes, chorizo, morcilla and pork. It is the region’s signature comfort dish and a staple in traditional cider houses.
Large white beans cooked with clams in a saffrony broth. A classic Asturian coastal dish that blends local legumes with Cantabrian seafood.
Small hake cubes fried or baked with garlic. Popular in Gijón’s bars, especially around the old town, as a simple local seafood tapa.
Michelin-starred dining by chef Marcos Morán, known for refined Asturian cuisine and elegant tasting menus in a polished setting.
Historic cider house in central Gijón, famous for traditional Asturian dishes, poured cider and a lively classic sidrería atmosphere.
Traditional restaurant and cider house popular for generous Asturian portions, classic stews and an unfussy local atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain’s north coast: hotels are usually below Madrid or Barcelona, dining is good value, and local buses are inexpensive for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually just round up.
Official public transport app
Gijón, Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza del Humedal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irun to Gijón 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 Gijón, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Irun to Gijón buses use the Irun, Txanaleta Plaza to Gijon, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Irun and Gijón bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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