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The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $44
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $44
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 45 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
8:00 AM 3h45 Donostia-San Sebastian 11:45 AM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:00 AM 3h45 Donostia-San Sebastian 11:45 AM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Spain
France
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 13:45. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance38 miles (62 km)
- Average bus duration3h 14m
- Cheapest ticket price$12
- Buses per day2
- Fastest bus3h 0m
- First bus6:45 AM
- Last bus1:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book21 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeConda
- Departure & arrivalDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses → Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Place Juan de Huarte
- Cross-border busesSpain–France services
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Cheap bus tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is $24 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leaves at 1:45 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port which require at least one change with Conda. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Conda | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:10 AM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0h20 | 9:30 AM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0h20 | 2:50 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0h20 | 6:20 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0h10 | 6:30 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0h10 | 7:30 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port buses with Omio?
Conda operates all buses services from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port with Conda. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Conda
About
Conda is a bus company based in Spain, known for operating a significant number of bus routes with a focus on high-quality service. They prioritize reliability and punctuality in their schedules, regular maintenance of their vehicle fleet, and passenger satisfaction. Conda offers regular passenger transportation and also provides bus rentals for various occasions. Many of their buses are equipped with amenities such as WiFi, air conditioning, and toilets, with some newer vehicles offering at-seat power sockets and leather seats. Conda's services cover numerous destinations, particularly within Spain, including popular routes to cities like Pamplona, San Sebastian, and Madrid.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Conda Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Conda Price
$12
Conda frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% 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; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Donostia-San Sebastian and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, you can count on Conda for the best way to get you to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port for bus company Conda.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port:
- Conda
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port depends on the bus companies:
- Conda
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port:
- Conda
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port:
- Conda
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. The following conditions apply:
- Conda
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port with the following bus company: Conda
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port with the following bus company: Conda.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port with the following bus company: Conda.
Complete guide to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Things to do in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Discover the best of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trip today.
- Recommended
Espace Chemins Bideak
Pilgrimage-focused exhibition space explaining the Camino stages, traditions, and practical context for walkers.
Office de Tourisme Exhibition Area
Tourist office exhibition area with rotating displays on heritage, Basque culture, and local history for visitors.
- Must visit
Rue de la Citadelle
The town’s famous sloping main street, lined with pink sandstone houses, shops, and many Camino landmarks.
- Must visit
Esplanade de la Citadelle
Viewpoint around the citadel offering broad panoramas of red-roofed streets, green hills, and the pilgrim route onward.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Historic upper-town quarter enclosed by ramparts, best explored on foot for its gates, stone houses, and pilgrim atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Jambon Basque
Basque cured ham, often IGP Kintoa or Bayonne style, prized for mountain pig farming and long air-drying in the western Pyrenees.
- Gluten-free
Poulet Basquaise
A rich Basque chicken stew with peppers, tomatoes, onions, garlic, and Espelette pepper. A classic home-style dish across the French Basque Country.
- Gluten-free
Axoa
Slow-cooked veal or beef stew with sweet peppers and tomatoes, linked to the nearby town of Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry and inland Basque cooking.
Les Pyrénées
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Basque regional cuisine in a historic setting near the old town. Good choice for hearty local specialties.
Restaurant Le Navarre
Established casual address popular with pilgrims and visitors for Basque dishes, set menus, and a relaxed atmosphere in the center.
Restaurant Auberge Etchoinia
Friendly traditional spot known for local plates, grilled meats, and Basque flavors. A reliable informal option in the historic town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for rural France. Pilgrim demand can raise lodging prices in peak season, but casual meals and local transport stay reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular pilgrimage routes. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard vigilance around money exchanges and ticket purchases is recommended to avoid potential fraud.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port buses use the Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Place Juan de Huarte station pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leave from?
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 · $3 · 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.
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