Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

10 h 35 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

455 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lugo 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 Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Lugo for Donostia-San Sebastian on Wed, Nov 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 455 km distance in an average of 10 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 12 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.

Alsa
06:15PM9h45
Lugo
04:00AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$801One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
06:00PM9h45
Lugo
03:45AMDonostia-San Sebastian
$801One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
08:30AM12h15
Lugo
08:45PMDonostia-San Sebastian
$841One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €97.

Distance: 282 miles (455 km)

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Train
Flight

€68

Average price

€66

Average price

Cheapest

€266

Average price

8h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 54m

Average total duration

9h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 23m

Average total duration

10h 23m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

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Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$82

Live departures

Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:44 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alsa8:30 AM Lugo
12h15
8:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastian0 transfersDirect
alsa6:00 PM Lugo
9h45
3:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian0 transfersDirect
alsa6:15 PM Lugo
9h45
4:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Buses from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $73 (€60) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 282 miles (455 km) distance in 9h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $73 (€60)
Distance
282 miles (455 km)
Average bus duration
8h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€65)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
9h 45m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
22:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $73 (€60)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Lugo to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $73 (€60). 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
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Alsa frequency
2 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

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
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugo 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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as $78 (€64) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian is $79 (€64); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian bus time is 9 h 45 min   covering the 281 mile (454 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 8: 15PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian bus with Alsa or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route between Lugo and Donostia-San Sebastian as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lugo, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus is August.
You have options as you can travel from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian for bus company Alsa.
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 company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian depends on the bus company:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian:
    • Alsa
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian:
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian. The following conditions apply:
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus company: Alsa
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus company: Alsa.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following bus company: Alsa.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian

    Lugo
    Donostia-San Sebastian
    The major bus station for departures in Lugo is Lugo, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lugo, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Lugo to Donostia-San Sebastian.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rúa de Ramón Ferreiro
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transit options for Lugo, Estación de Autobuses
    • Bus: L1, L2, L3 Train: Lugo Station

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