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The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto
Showing times and prices for Jul 26
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 38 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
597 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto 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 Porto will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Porto on Sun, Jul 26, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 26 the direct buses cover the 597 km distance in an average of 11 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jul 26 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
FlixBus2:45 AM12h55Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses2:40 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$551One-way0 transfers- FlixBus6:45 AM13h30Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:15 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$581One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:40 AM12h55Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses2:35 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$601One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal1:15 AM14h10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses2:25 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$661One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal1:15 AM14h10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses2:25 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$661One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:40 PM9h55Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:35 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$781One-way0 transfers
48457:45 AM11h15Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses6:00 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$1301One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:35 AM11h35Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses8:10 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$991One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 AM12h40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses2:20 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$1131One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 AM12h45Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses2:25 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$871One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 370 miles (597 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $244 Average price | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Porto is a bus with an average price of $45 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto:
A bus is $199 (€199) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto costing on average $244 (€244).
The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 44m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Porto including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $45 (€45) compared to roughly $143 (€143) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $98 (€98). The journey takes 10h 44m versus 6h 58m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte.
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.
Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 24h44 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 12h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 16h49 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 22h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 20h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 19h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto buses for today, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3169 | 3:05 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 10h15 | 12:20 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 6:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 24h44 | 6:14 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 6:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 17h44 | 11:14 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 6:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 17h44 | 11:14 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| 3165 | 6:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 13h45 | 7:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 13h30 | 7:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 13h30 | 7:20 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 12h55 | 7:55 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 12h55 | 7:55 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 11h35 | 8:10 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 9h55 | 7:35 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 26 | |||||
| Normal · Normal | 1:15 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 14h10 | 2:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:15 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 14h10 | 2:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:15 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 15h10 | 3:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:15 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 15h10 | 3:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 12h55 | 2:35 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 13h00 | 2:40 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 12h45 | 2:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 12h40 | 2:20 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 12h55 | 2:40 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto
Spain
Portugal
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 370 miles (597 km) distance in 9h 55m.
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 370 miles (597 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€20) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte from Donostia-San Sebastian to PortoYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte for as low as $20 (€20). 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
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€33)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
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
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€26)
Alsa frequency
3 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 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.
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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€20)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
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
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€25)
Internorte frequency
3 a day
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Things to do in Porto
Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.
- Must visit
Soares dos Reis National Museum
Museum dedicated to Porto-born artist Júlio Dinis?
- Recommended
Portuguese Centre of Photography
Leading Portuguese photography museum inside a former prison. Visit for rotating exhibitions and the striking historic building.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Colorful UNESCO riverside quarter lined with historic buildings and lively public spaces. Ideal for first-time visitors, photos, and Douro views.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
Grand central avenue framed by stately buildings and City Hall. A key promenade for architecture, events, and easy orientation in the center.
- Must visit
Jardim do Morro
Elegant garden terraces beside the old walls with sweeping Douro and bridge views. Excellent at sunset and a favorite local walking spot.
Francesinha
Porto’s iconic sandwich with steak, sausage and ham, covered in melted cheese and spicy beer sauce. A rich local classic tied to the city’s tavern culture.
- Gluten-free
Tripas À Moda Do Porto
Slow-cooked tripe stew with white beans, sausage and meats. It reflects Porto’s historic nickname tripeiros and is one of the city’s most traditional dishes.
Bacalhau Com Natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. Bacalhau is central to Portuguese cooking, and this comforting version is widely loved in Porto.
Cervejaria Brasão Aliados
Traditional beer hall famous for francesinha and casual local atmosphere. A long-standing favorite for Porto’s signature sandwich.
O Gaveto
Established seafood restaurant celebrated for shellfish, grilled fish and classic northern Portuguese cooking in a traditional setting.
DOP By Rui Paula
Refined restaurant by chef Rui Paula serving modern Portuguese cuisine in an elegant riverside setting near the Douro.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is often cheaper than Lisbon, meals are reasonable, and local transit is low cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Small change is fine for cafes and taxis; tipping is appreciated, not required.
Anda
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã -> Trindade Station, Porto
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Metro, STCP buses and many urban trains use Andante tickets; buy and validate before boarding.
- Contactless bank cards are not accepted directly on Metro do Porto gates or STCP vehicles; use an Andante card, paper ticket or the official Anda app.
FAQs: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto 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 Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto can start from as little as $20 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto is $45 (€45) ; 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 Porto is 9h 55m to travel the 370 miles (597 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 Porto leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Porto 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 Porto , you can end your journey in bus stations like Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, Lourosa, Av. Principal / Tv. Lucas .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 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Porto from Donostia-San Sebastian is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Porto including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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 Porto for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Porto are:
- Ribeira District, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its narrow streets and colorful houses along the Douro River
- Livraria Lello, a historic bookstore with stunning architecture and a grand staircase, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the world
- Clérigos Tower, an iconic baroque bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Porto Cathedral, a Romanesque structure with a rich history and impressive Gothic cloisters
- Palácio da Bolsa, a 19th-century neoclassical building with a stunning Arab Room.
The best things to do in Porto include:
- Take a scenic cruise along the Douro River to enjoy the city's beautiful skyline and bridges
- Explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, where you can taste local delicacies and experience the bustling atmosphere
- Visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia for a tasting tour and learn about the history of Port wine
- Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance in one of Porto's cozy venues
- Wander through the lush Crystal Palace Gardens for a relaxing afternoon with stunning views of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Porto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Porto:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Porto. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Since both Donostia-San Sebastian and Porto 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 Porto among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Porto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official services. Travelers should also be wary of distractions used to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying alert and securing personal items reduces risk.
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 Porto
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto buses use the Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station pair, with some services arriving at Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro). Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Porto 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 Porto
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses to Porto leave from?
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto 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 · $2 · 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.
Which Porto station do buses from Donostia-San Sebastian arrive at?
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Porto most often arrive at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Some services arrive at Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Porto arrival station.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de CampanhãRua de Bonjoia, 4000-126 Porto, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã from Porto city centre
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAutna · 15m · $1
9M · 11m · $3 · every ~3 min
SubwayA, B, Bx, C, E, F · 12m · $1 · every ~11 min
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã bus station facilities and services
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetaria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km), Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Elevators.
Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
City-centre transport
Getting to Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) from Porto city centre
Bus602 · 1h 40m · $4 · every ~8 min
6009 · 2h 17m · $6 · every ~2 min
SubwayBx, B · 1h 21m · $4 · every ~2 min
Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá CarneiroPorto Airport Arrival Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro from Porto city centre
Bus11| Lisboa, Vila Real de Santo António, 10 | Leiria, 10 | Lisboa · 20m · $1
3M · 28m · $3 · every ~4 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 20m · $1
Autna · 25m · $2
601 · 43m · $3 · every ~4 min
SubwayE · 27m · $2 · every ~8 min
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