- Must visit
Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense
Main provincial museum spread across historic buildings. It covers archaeology, art, and local history, making it the best museum introduction to Ourense.
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Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Monbus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł265 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł212 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł218 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł212 |
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Vibasa as well as Monbus, Alsa, MonBus and more offer buses services from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense.
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Why book with Omio vs Vibasa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vibasa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Monbus, Alsa or MonBus to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vibasa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Vibasa, Monbus, Alsa, MonBus from Donostia-San Sebastian to OurenseYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense with BlaBlaCar, Vibasa, Monbus, Alsa, MonBus for as low as zł240. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Vibasa
About
Vibasa is a Spanish bus company operating across 24 cities in the country, including popular routes like Lleida to Tarazona and Madrid to Salamanca. They offer online booking and e-tickets, with amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and power outlets on most buses. Many Vibasa buses also provide Wi-Fi and onboard toilets. While praised for punctuality and professional drivers, some travelers have noted issues with unassigned seating and occasional lack of air conditioning or curtains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
zł251
Vibasa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
Monbus
About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
zł261
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
MonBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
zł275
MonBus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Ourense
Things to do in Ourense
Discover the best of Ourense — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ourense trip today.
- Recommended
Casa dos Poetas - Museo Eduardo Blanco Amor
Museum dedicated to writer Eduardo Blanco Amor. It offers literary context and a closer look at one of the city’s most important cultural figures.
- Recommended
Centro Cultural Marcos Valcárcel
Contemporary cultural center with changing exhibitions, art events, and architecture by Álvaro Siza. A strong choice for recent and modern programming.
- Must visit
As Burgas
Ourense’s most famous thermal area, with free outdoor hot pools by the Miño. A signature local experience combining wellness, riverside walks, and scenery.
- Must visit
Praza Maior
Main square of the old city, surrounded by arcades and historic buildings. A natural base for exploring nearby churches, museums, and narrow streets.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico
Atmospheric old quarter with stone streets, plazas, and heritage buildings. Best area for understanding the city’s medieval layout and character.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Traditional Galician octopus served with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt. A signature dish in Ourense, often enjoyed at fairs and taverns.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Galego
Hearty soup with turnip greens, potatoes, beans and pork. A classic winter dish in inland Galicia and a staple of local home cooking.
Empanada Galega
Savory pie filled with tuna, meat or vegetables. A beloved Galician bake found in bars and bakeries, ideal for sharing.
Nova
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Galician tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Casa Toñita
Historic traditional venue famous for Galician classics, seafood and local products, with a formal old-school dining room.
Portovello
Popular central restaurant for grilled meats, seafood and regional dishes, offering a lively but comfortable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, and local buses are low cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
BUSUR Ourense
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.85
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses -> Praza Maior, Ourense
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses in Ourense use the Urbanos de Ourense network. Check routes and real-time arrivals in the official BUSUR Ourense app.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably published by the operator. Carry cash or confirm onboard payment methods before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense 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 Ourense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense can start from as little as zł261 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense is zł279 ; 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 Ourense is 11h 15m to travel the 305 miles (491 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 Ourense leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense leaves at 1:20 AM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense with BlaBlaCar, Vibasa, MonBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Vibasa, Monbus, Alsa, MonBus for the best way to get you to Ourense. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Ourense 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 . When arriving in Ourense , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ourense, Estación de Autobuses, Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) .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 Ourense, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Ourense including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense for bus company Vibasa, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense:
- Vibasa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Monbus
- Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense depends on the bus companies:
- Vibasa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Monbus
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Vibasa, Alsa.
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 Ourense.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense:
- Vibasa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Monbus
- One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense:
- Vibasa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Monbus
- Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense. The following conditions apply:
- Vibasa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense with the following bus company: Vibasa, Monbus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense with the following bus company: Monbus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense with the following bus company: Monbus, Alsa.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Ourense, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. Scams involving fake taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes can occur, so using authorized taxis or booking rides through reputable apps is recommended. Overall, Ourense is considered safe but staying alert and practicing common-sense precautions helps ensure a trouble-free 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 Ourense
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense buses use the Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses to Ourense, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal). Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Ourense 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 Ourense
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses to Ourense leave from?
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Ourense 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 · zł9 · 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.
Ourense, Estación de AutobusesOrense Bus Station, Estrada N-525 Puente 2B, 32001
City-centre transport
Getting to Ourense, Estación de Autobuses from Ourense city centre
BusL23 Santiago-Lalín-Ourense-Allariz-Xinzo de Limia-Verín · 10m · zł5
1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 11m · every ~19 min
1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 14m · every ~17 min
6A, 25B, 6B, 12, 212 · 17m · every ~9 min
Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal)
City-centre transport
Getting to Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) from Ourense city centre
Bus1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 13m · every ~19 min
1, 3, 4, 12, 15, C17, 25A, 33, 6A, 6B, 212, 25B · 16m · every ~17 min
L23 Santiago-Lalín-Ourense-Allariz-Xinzo de Limia-Verín · 16m · zł5
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