The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lugo
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
11 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
455 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lugo 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 Lugo will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 2 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Lugo on Mon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 455 km distance in an average of 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 14 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Lugo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lugo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 282 miles (455 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$84 Average price | $298 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Donostia-San Sebastian to Lugo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Lugo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Lugo buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 5:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 14h00 | 7:30 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 7:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 12h00 | 7:30 PM Lugo, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lugo
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lugo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) but you can travel from only $71 (€58) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 282 miles (455 km) distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 282 miles (455 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€65) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 20:15 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Donostia-San Sebastian to LugoYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Lugo with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $71 (€58). 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 Lugo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lugo 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 Lugo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Roman Walls of Lugo, a UNESCO World Heritage site encircling the old town with well-preserved ancient fortifications
- Lugo Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral known for its impressive facade and beautiful interior
- Plaza Mayor, the central square of Lugo featuring historic buildings and lively cafes
- Museo Provincial de Lugo, a museum showcasing regional archaeology, art, and ethnography
- Parque Rosalía de Castro, a scenic park offering walking paths, gardens, and views of the city.
- Explore the charming streets of Lugo's Old Town, filled with historic architecture and local shops
- Visit the Mercado Municipal de Quiroga Ballesteros, a bustling market offering local produce and delicacies
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Roman Baths, an archaeological site revealing the ancient city's bathing culture
- Attend a local festival or event, experiencing the vibrant cultural life of Lugo
- Savor traditional Galician cuisine at a local restaurant, indulging in dishes like pulpo a la gallega and empanadas.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Donostia-San Sebastian to Lugo
- 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
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: L1, L2, L3 Train: Lugo Station
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