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Lisbon - Donostia-San SebastianCompare Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos
$34
12h 44m
8 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Food sold onboard
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.
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.
$31
13h 45m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Pets are not allowed on board, except for guide dogs.
Food sold onboard
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.
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.
$26
11h 35m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Food sold onboard
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.
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.
$66
14h 15m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Food sold onboard
Luggage included: One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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 partial refund. Fees may apply.
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times and prices for Apr 18
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
11 h 35 m
Average duration
12 h 34 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
788 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
Of the 18 buses that leave Lisbon for Donostia-San Sebastian on Sat, Apr 18, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 18 the direct buses cover the 788 km distance in an average of 12 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest buses will take 13 h 14 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.
31629:45 AM13h45Lisboa, Gare Oriente12:30 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$421One-way0 transfers
Normal2:45 PM13h14Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios4:59 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$481One-way0 transfers
Normal2:45 PM13h14Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios4:59 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$481One-way0 transfers- Normal3:15 PM12h44Lisboa, Gare Oriente4:59 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$481One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:15 PM12h44Lisboa, Gare Oriente4:59 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$481One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:20 AM11h35Lisboa, Gare Oriente8:55 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$851One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:50 PM12h35Lisboa, Gare Oriente11:25 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$681One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:15 PM12h44Lisboa, Gare Oriente4:59 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$481One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:15 PM12h44Lisboa, Gare Oriente4:59 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$481One-way0 transfers
- Normal2:45 PM13h14Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios4:59 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 489 miles (788 km)
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$47 Average price Cheapest | $470 Average price | $150 Average price |
14h 6m Average total duration 13h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 0m Average total duration 29h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 12h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 12h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 12h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 12h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 13h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 13h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 12h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 12h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for today, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:50 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 12h35 | 11:25 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 15h30 | 3:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 10:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 14h00 | 1:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, April 18 | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:30 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 17h10 | 11:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 16h55 | 11:25 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 16h35 | 11:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 16h20 | 11:25 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
 undefined · undefined · undefined | 7:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 21h45 | 5:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 11h35 | 8:55 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3162 | 9:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 13h45 | 12:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 14h25 | 5:35 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 13h14 | 4:59 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 13h14 | 4:59 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 13h40 | 5:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 12h44 | 4:59 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 12h44 | 4:59 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3172 · 95929 | 5:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 17h10 | 11:10 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 14h00 | 8:05 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Infobus and more offer buses services from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 15 times per day, taking around 13h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 489 miles (788 km) distance in 11h 35m.
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 489 miles (788 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€20) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos, Infobus from Lisbon to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos, Infobus for as low as $26 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
12h 44m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Alsa frequency
8 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.
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
11h 35m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€20)
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€52)
Rede Expressos frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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 partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as $26 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian is $47 (€38) ; 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 Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian is 11h 35m to travel the 489 miles (788 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 Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos, Infobus for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastian. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Donostia-San Sebastian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lisbon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô), Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado . When arriving in Donostia-San Sebastian , you can end your journey in bus stations like Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, Irún, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, which is located around 4 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Donostia-San Sebastian from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Infobus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- 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
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Infobus.
Since both Lisbon and Donostia-San Sebastian are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Donostia-San Sebastian, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as La Concha Beach and the Old Town. Common scams include distraction techniques used near popular attractions and public transportation. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots, particularly during festivals or large events. Overall, the city is considered safe, but standard precautions against petty theft are recommended.
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 Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian
Lisbon
Donostia-San Sebastian
The major bus station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa, Gare Oriente. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa, Gare Oriente for your trip from Lisbon to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Av. Dom João IIWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
- Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Gare Oriente
- Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Praça Marechal Humberto DelgadoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station)
- Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km)
- Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
- Bus: 726, 731, 746, 755, 758 Metro: Blue Train: Sintra
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
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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 Lisbon.
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
Irún, Estación de Autobuses
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