The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Donostia-San Sebastian
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 58 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
473 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 7 buses that leave Montpellier for Donostia-San Sebastian on Mon, Feb 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 02 the direct buses cover the 473 km distance in an average of 8 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest buses will take 11 h 45 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.
FlixBus

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51048 · 5500 · 95919

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50844 · 59024 · 3161
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Compare train and bus for Montpellier to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price |
8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration Fastest 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Montpellier to Donostia-San Sebastian Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 11h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Montpellier to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for today, Sunday, February 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 9h44 | 10:59 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
50486 · 3169 | 2:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 11h35 | 2:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
50486 · 50024 · 3161 | 2:25 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 12h45 | 3:10 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
50844 · 50024 · 3161 | 3:40 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 11h30 | 3:10 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 11h10 | 5:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
51039 · 5500 · 95919 | 3:20 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 14h50 | 6:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
51048 · 5500 · 95919 | 4:50 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 13h20 | 6:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 11h45 | 9:35 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Donostia-San Sebastian
Buses from Montpellier to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Montpellier to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Montpellier to Donostia-San Sebastian with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to Donostia-San Sebastian
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Montpellier to Donostia-San Sebastian
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
- 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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