The cheapest and fastest buses from Salou to Donostia-San Sebastian
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
357 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salou 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 Salou to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 2 buses that leave Salou for Donostia-San Sebastian on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 357 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salou to Donostia-San Sebastian 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 221 miles (357 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €145 Average price |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Salou to Donostia-San Sebastian Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Salou to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salou to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 2:40 PM Salou, Estación de Autobuses | 7h10 | 9:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of MonBus, Vibasa, Monbus or Hife to find the best option for your trip from Salou to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salou to Donostia-San Sebastian
Buses from Salou to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 221 miles (357 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 03:15 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Bus providers: Vibasa, Alsa, Monbus, BlaBlaCar, Hife, MonBus from Salou to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Salou to Donostia-San Sebastian with Vibasa, Alsa, Monbus, BlaBlaCar, Hife, MonBus for as low as $38 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salou to Donostia-San Sebastian
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salou 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.

- Vibasa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Monbus
- Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
- 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.
- Vibasa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Monbus
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
- Vibasa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Monbus
- One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
- Vibasa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Monbus
- Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Vibasa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salou to Donostia-San Sebastian
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: L1, L2, L3 Train: R16
- 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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