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Biarritz Aquarium
Major marine attraction with historic roots, showcasing Bay of Biscay species, sharks, and seals. Not a traditional museum, but one of the city’s most visited educational venues.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
53 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Biarritz 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 Biarritz will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 11 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Biarritz on Wed, May 27, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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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95920Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $18 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 51m versus 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, Conda, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Biarritz 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 |
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8718 | 4:35 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 5:35 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 6:40 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 transfersDirect | |
95926 | 7:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 8:20 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
FlixBus | 5:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 7:00 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:25 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 7:25 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h10 | 9:20 AM Biarritz, Halle Iraty | 0 transfersDirect | |
95920 | 9:20 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 10:20 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 11:15 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0h55 | 12:30 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h10 | 3:55 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 4:35 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Biarritz run on average 18 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average bus duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Biarritz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biarritz trip today.
Major marine attraction with historic roots, showcasing Bay of Biscay species, sharks, and seals. Not a traditional museum, but one of the city’s most visited educational venues.
Interactive science museum focused on the ocean, surfing, and marine ecosystems. A strong family-friendly stop with immersive exhibits tied to Biarritz’s coastal identity.
Specialized museum with Asian art collections from India, Nepal, Tibet, and China. A distinctive niche museum and one of the town’s quieter cultural highlights.
Biarritz’s main beach and promenade, central to the city’s resort identity. Always lively and one of the most recognizable places for sea views, surfing culture, and classic photos.
Famous surfing beach with broad ocean views, sunset appeal, and strong social-media popularity. One of the essential stops for Biarritz’s surf and cliffside atmosphere.
Small sheltered beach and coastal area popular for swimming and scenic views. A compact, picturesque spot that feels more intimate than the main beachfront.
Traditional Basque stew of finely chopped veal cooked with onions and Espelette pepper. A local classic from the French Basque Country often found on regional menus.
Basque dish of tomatoes, peppers, and onions gently cooked together, sometimes served with eggs or ham. In its basic form it is a simple regional staple.
Basque fish and seafood stew from the coastal area, made with assorted fish, shellfish, and aromatics. It reflects Biarritz’s Atlantic maritime heritage.
Refined restaurant with a modern French and Basque approach, suited to travelers seeking a more upscale dining experience.
Long-standing restaurant respected for carefully prepared regional cuisine and a calmer, more traditional dining atmosphere.
Established Basque and Spanish-influenced address known for tapas, seafood, and convivial atmosphere in central Biarritz.
Prices are above average for France, especially in summer. Hotels and dining near the beach cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small tips for taxis are appreciated but not required.
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Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque -> Biarritz Centre
Buses in Europe are an affordable way to travel between cities, with a number of companies offering domestic and international routes. Buses from San Sebastian to Biarritz leave regularly throughout the day, from early morning until early in the evening. Services are offered by FlixBus, Ouibus, Eurolines and Conda. Journey times are between 40 minutes and 1:10 h, depending on the bus chosen.
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Average prices for buses from San Sebastian to Biarritz when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
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Same Day |
€7 |
1 Day in Advance |
€7 |
1 Week in Advance |
€7 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€7 |
1 Month in Advance |
€7 |
3 Months in Advance |
€7 |
San Sebastian to Biarritz Buses: General Information
San Sebastian to Bilbao buses are both cheaper and faster than traveling from San Sebastian to Biarritz by train.
Buses from San Sebastian to Biarritz leave from San Sebastian's main bus station on Plaza Amara, which is a 15-minute bus ride from the city's Parte Vieja, the old town. The journey takes about 10 minutes by taxi. Bus services are available during the day in San Sebastian, but no night buses are available. Taxis are available only at taxi ranks, and cannot be hailed on the streets of the city.
Biarritz is one of the most famous beach destinations in the south of France and has a well-established reputation as a holiday town. The town's many beaches offer the visitor both bathing and surfing, with surfboards available to rent. The town has many restaurants and there is also a lively nightlife in Biarritz with many bars and nightclubs. Direct buses from San Sebastian to Biarritz terminate at the Biarritz railway station, which is a 15-minute journey by bus to the center of town. Some services terminate in nearby Bayonne, which is a half hour's journey by local bus to the center of Biarritz. Local bus services are both frequent and inexpensive; however, there is no night bus service. Taxis are also available both day and night.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Biarritz 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 Biarritz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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