The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
18 h 40 m
Average duration
19 h 46 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
1129 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
It's difficult to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
3274 · 166110:10 PM20h55Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:05 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$521One-way1 transfer
95930 · 15635:35 PM20h40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses2:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$641One-way1 transfer
4004 · 16579:30 PM18h40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses4:10 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$741One-way1 transfer
3162 · 166312:35 AM19h24Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:59 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1051One-way1 transfer
95920 · 16039:20 AM21h20Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses6:40 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1051One-way1 transfer
4004 · 16579:30 PM18h40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses4:10 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$741One-way1 transfer
3162 · 166312:35 AM19h24Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:59 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1051One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM19h50Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses4:50 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$1281One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM20h15Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses5:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1291One-way1 transfer
95930 · 15635:35 PM20h40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses2:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$641One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $115.
Distance: 701 miles (1129 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$74 Average price Cheapest | $317 Average price | $356 Average price | $425 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 11m Average total duration 18h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam:
A bus is $243 (€196) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam costing on average $317 (€256).
A bus is $282 (€228) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam costing on average $356 (€287).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 21m.
Bus takes on average 18h 41m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 19h24 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 23h50 | 5:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 23h30 | 5:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 23h55 | 5:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
95920 · 1603 | 9:20 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 21h20 | 6:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 23h15 | 2:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 19h50 | 4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 20h15 | 5:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 22h00 | 7:25 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 23h45 | 9:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 20h20 | 5:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 20h45 | 6:10 PM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
4004 · 1657 | 9:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 18h40 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 25h05 | 12:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
3162 · 1663 | 12:35 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 19h24 | 7:59 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam run on average 18 times per day, taking around 18h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 701 miles (1129 km) distance in 18h 31m.
Distance 701 miles (1129 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 18h 31m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Donostia-San Sebastian to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
- Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
- Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
- Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
- Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
- Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
- Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
- Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
- Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
- Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.
- 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam
- 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
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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