Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28

Cheapest price on Oct 28

$54

Average ticket price on Oct 28

$54

Fastest journey on Oct 28

7 h

Average journey duration on Oct 28

7 h 10 m

Buses on Oct 28

2

Distance

400 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca 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 Salamanca will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast buses

On Wed, Oct 28, we found 2 buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 28 the direct buses cover the 400 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .

On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.

  • AlsaNormal
    8:30 AM7h00
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    3:30 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:10 PM7h20
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    9:30 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses
    $551One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca

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Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 6h 35m.

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
248 miles (400 km)
Average bus duration
7h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$9
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
6h 35m
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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

Frequently asked questions about your Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca.

Cheap bus tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca is $50 ; 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 Salamanca leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$52

Live departures

Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca bus times

The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal8:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
7h00
3:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal · Normal2:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
7h20
9:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa Supra offer buses services from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca.

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra from Donostia-San Sebastian to SalamancaYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra for as low as $9. 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
Average Alsa Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$49
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.

Alsa Supra

About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an "Ociobus" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Supra Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
$60
Alsa Supra 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 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$9
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Donostia-San Sebastian and Salamanca

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 Salamanca, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Salamanca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Salamanca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca 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.
  • Alsa Supra
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca:
  • 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.
  • Alsa Supra
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca. The following conditions apply:
  • 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: rooms, meals, and local buses usually cost less than Madrid or Barcelona, but prices rise in peak student and holiday periods.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
Mid-range
€15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Cafes and taxis usually get small change, not a fixed percentage.

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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 Salamanca

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca 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 Salamanca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Salamanca including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca

Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca buses use the Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Salamanca 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 Salamanca

Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses to Salamanca leave from?

Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca 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, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne
City-centre transport

Getting to Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre

TrainE2 · 37m · $4 · every ~8 min
BusE21 · 21m · every ~2 min

Bus stations for Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca

Check bus stations information for Donostia-San Sebastian and Salamanca, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Donostia-San Sebastian , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne . When arriving in Salamanca , you can end your journey in bus stations like Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses .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 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, located 2 away from the city centre.
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