The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón 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 Gijón will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 10 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Gijón on Wed, Mar 11, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 11 the direct buses cover the 299 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, Mar 11 the slowest buses will take 5 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.



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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón 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 bus which can get you there in 5h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 185 miles (299 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $375 Average price |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón buses for today, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 7:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 7h20 | 3:00 PM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 7h40 | 6:10 PM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Supra Economy | 1:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 7:15 PM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 6h30 | 10:30 PM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Supra Economy | 9:55 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 6h50 | 4:45 AM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 11:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 6h10 | 6:00 AM Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 185 miles (299 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest month Feb |
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High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 70 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A., FlixBus from Donostia-San Sebastian to GijónYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A., 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 Gijón
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón 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 Gijón, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Cimavilla, the historic old town of Gijón with charming streets and traditional Asturian architecture
- Playa de San Lorenzo, a popular urban beach offering scenic views and a lively promenade
- Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura, a cultural complex featuring art exhibitions, a theater, and a stunning architectural design
- Jardín Botánico Atlántico, a botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species from the Atlantic region
- Museo del Ferrocarril de Asturias, a museum dedicated to the history of railways in Asturias with vintage locomotives and exhibits.
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in Gijón's city center, with numerous bars and clubs offering local cider and live music
- Visit the Aquarium of Gijón, home to a variety of marine species and interactive exhibits
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Senda del Cervigón, a coastal path with stunning views of the Cantabrian Sea
- Discover the local cuisine at a traditional Asturian restaurant, sampling dishes like fabada and cachopo
- Attend a cultural event or festival, such as the Semana Negra, a popular literary and cultural festival held annually in Gijón.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón
- 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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