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The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
kr434
Average price
kr863
Fastest journey
18 h 40 m
Average duration
19 h 27 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
1129 km
Cheap tickets
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 kr863 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr434.
Fast buses
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)kr4341One-way1 transfer- 4004 · 16579:30 PM18h40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses4:10 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)kr4421One-way1 transfer
- 95930 · 15635:35 PM20h40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses2:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)kr5611One-way1 transfer
- 95926 · 16597:20 PM22h00Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses5:20 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)kr5611One-way1 transfer
- 95920 · 16119:20 AM20h45Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses6:05 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)kr6771One-way1 transfer
- 4004 · 16579:30 PM18h40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses4:10 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)kr4421One-way1 transfer
- 3162 · 166312:35 AM19h24Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:59 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)kr8201One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM19h30Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses2:45 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)kr8681One-way1 transfer- 3160 · 16714:00 AM19h50Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses11:50 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)kr8001One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM19h50Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses4:50 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1kr9871One-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 kr334. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 43m. 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 kr334, and a flight costs an average of kr763.
Distance: 701 miles (1129 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr525 Average price Cheapest | kr1922 Average price | kr1782 Average price | kr2756 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 15m Average total duration 18h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration 8h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of kr525.
This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam:
A bus is kr1258 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam costing on average kr1782.
A bus is kr1397 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam costing on average kr1922.
The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 43m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 24m.
Bus takes on average 18h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
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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, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr780 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 19h24 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr716 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr557 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr907 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr1003 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr808 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr577 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr800 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr768 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr561 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price kr852 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr561 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr963 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr963 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr442 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr931 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr434 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr995 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price kr876 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr796 |
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, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 23h55 | 5:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 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 | 23h50 | 5:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 27h15 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 25h05 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 23h40 | 7:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 24h20 | 8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
| 95920 · 1611 | 9:20 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 20h45 | 6:05 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 21h40 | 1:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 22h00 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 22h45 | 2:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| 95930 · 1563 | 5:35 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 20h40 | 2:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 19h30 | 2:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| 95926 · 1659 | 7:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 22h00 | 5:20 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 | 9:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 23h40 | 9:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 19h50 | 5:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 20h40 | 6:10 PM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 21h55 | 7:25 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 23h05 | 10:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 26h05 | 1:55 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
| 3162 · 1663 | 12:35 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 19h24 | 7:59 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| 3160 · 1671 | 4:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 19h50 | 11:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| 3160 · 1625 | 4:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 19h55 | 11:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam
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Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam run on average 19 times per day, taking around 18h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr334 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.
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 701 miles (1129 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price kr334 |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 18h 31m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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: 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 kr334. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
19h 30m
Cheapest Price
kr481
FlixBus frequency
16 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.
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
18h 31m
Cheapest Price
kr334
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
The Pancake Bakery
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can tap in and out with a contactless bank card or phone on GVB trams, buses, and metro.
- GVB tickets are not valid on NS trains. Use NS for Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Amsterdam Centraal.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam can start from as little as kr334 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam is kr525 ; 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam is 18h 31m to travel the 701 miles (1129 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 19 buses a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Donostia-San Sebastian , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Amsterdam from Donostia-San Sebastian is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Amsterdam include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam:
- 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam:
- 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Donostia-San Sebastian and Amsterdam 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam buses use the Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Arrival bus stations in Amsterdam
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam leave from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses. The station is from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre at Paseo de Francia, 22, 20012 Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain.
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de AutobusesPaseo de Francia, 22, 20012 Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
Bus9, 37, B3, 42 · 10m · kr16 · every ~14 min
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII20010 Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
Bus46, 23, 28, 32, B4, B9 · 7m · kr16 · every ~23 min
San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII bus station facilities and services
San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Donostia-San Sebastian arrive at?
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Some services arrive at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · kr8 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · kr16 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · kr24 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · kr8
Tram19 · 14m · kr16 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · kr32 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · kr32 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · kr40
N97, 397 · 43m · kr40 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · kr40 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · kr16
Shuttle31m · kr48 · every ~3 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · kr24 · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · kr24
N87, N85 · 28m · kr40 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · kr40 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · kr16 · every ~11 min
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