- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours
Fine arts museum in the former archbishop's palace, with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts in a grand historic setting beside the cathedral.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
7 h 14 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
498 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours 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 Tours will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Tours on Wed, Aug 05, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 498 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 14 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 8 h 25 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM11h15Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses3:20 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$331One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 AM12h00Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses1:45 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM12h15Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses10:55 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$361One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM9h10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses4:25 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$401One-way1 transfer
959267:20 PM8h45Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses4:05 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$431One-way0 transfers
Normal1:45 PM7h14Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses8:59 PMTours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170$1211One-way0 transfers
Normal1:45 PM7h14Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses8:59 PMTours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170$1211One-way0 transfers- 476112:00 AM7h44Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:44 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$981One-way0 transfers
- 31604:00 AM8h25Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses12:25 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$1721One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:00 AM8h25Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses12:25 PMTours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170$851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 309 miles (498 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours is a bus with an average price of $23.
This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours:
A bus is $94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours costing on average $117.
The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 4h 42m.
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Tours including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours 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 $23 compared to roughly $183 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $160. The journey takes 8h 45m versus 5h 11m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Rede Expressos.
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 Tours Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 07:44AM | Duration 7h44 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:59PM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:59PM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:44AM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:44AM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:44AM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:44AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:44AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 8h45 | 2:05 AM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 4761 | 12:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 7h44 | 7:44 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 12h00 | 1:45 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| 3160 | 4:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 8h25 | 12:25 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 8h25 | 12:25 PM Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 8h25 | 12:25 PM Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 9h00 | 5:00 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 95920 | 9:20 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 9h15 | 6:35 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 7h14 | 8:59 PM Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 7h14 | 8:59 PM Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 11h15 | 3:20 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours
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Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 309 miles (498 km) distance in 7h 5m.
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 309 miles (498 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Rede Expressos from Donostia-San Sebastian to ToursYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Rede Expressos for as low as $17. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
$67
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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$70
Alsa frequency
2 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
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$17
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.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$32
Rede Expressos frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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 partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Complete guide to Tours
Things to do in Tours
Discover the best of Tours — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tours trip today.
- Recommended
Chapelle Saint-Libert
Companion site to the Fine Arts Museum displaying major works in the Saint-Libert chapel. A focused art stop in a restored medieval building.
- Recommended
Musée du Compagnonnage
Archaeology museum housed in a remarkable half-timbered residence. Exhibits trace Tours from antiquity through the Middle Ages in an atmospheric setting.
- Must visit
Place Plumereau
The emblematic square of Old Tours, lined with timber-framed houses. A beautiful place to admire Renaissance streetscape and feel the city's lively atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Tours
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, half-timbered facades, and hidden courtyards. Ideal for wandering on foot and discovering the medieval character of Tours.
- Must visit
Quais de la Loire
Loire riverbanks around Tours provide wide views, bridges, and sunset walks. A simple but essential area for appreciating the city's riverside identity.
- Gluten-free
Rillettes De Tours
Rillettes de Tours are slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. The Tours style is protected and prized for its coarse texture and rich, rustic flavor.
- Gluten-free
Rillons De Touraine
Rillons de Touraine are caramelized pork belly pieces, gently confit then browned. They are a classic Loire appetizer often served with local wine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sainte-Maure-De-Touraine
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine is a log-shaped goat cheese with a straw through the center. It is one of the Loire Valley's best-known traditional cheeses.
Restaurant Opidom
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined Loire-focused cuisine and polished service near central Tours.
Le Bistrot Des Belles Caves
Well-regarded traditional bistro serving classic French dishes with a regional touch in a warm, convivial old-town atmosphere.
La Deuvaliere
Popular market-side brasserie with a lively local feel, appreciated for fresh seasonal plates, seafood and dependable French staples.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are reasonable, and local transit is affordable compared with Paris and other major tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
FAQs: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours 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 Tours, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours is $23 ; 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 Tours is 7h 5m to travel the 309 miles (498 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 Tours leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Tours. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Tours 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, Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne, Irún, Estación de Autobuses, San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII . When arriving in Tours , you can end your journey in bus stations like Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson, Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170, Chenonceaux, Parking Château de Chenonceau .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 Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Tours from Donostia-San Sebastian is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Tours including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours:
- 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 Tours for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Rede Expressos.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tours are:
- Cathédrale Saint-Gatien, a Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and intricate architecture
- Château de Tours, a historic castle offering art exhibitions and panoramic views of the city
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours, an art museum housing an extensive collection of paintings and sculptures
- Jardin Botanique de Tours, a botanical garden featuring diverse plant species and serene walking paths
- Place Plumereau, a lively square surrounded by half-timbered houses and bustling cafes.
The best things to do in Tours include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can sample regional delicacies and purchase unique souvenirs
- Take a scenic bike ride along the Loire River, enjoying the picturesque landscapes and charming villages
- Attend a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards, discovering the rich flavors of the Loire Valley wines
- Enjoy a leisurely boat cruise on the Loire River, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside
- Participate in a guided walking tour of the historic old town, learning about the city's rich history and architecture.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, 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 Tours.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours:
- 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 Tours:
- 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 Tours. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- 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 Tours with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Rede Expressos.
Since both Donostia-San Sebastian and Tours 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 Tours among Omio's users.
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 Tours, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and fake charity appeals. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and using authorized services can help avoid these issues.
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 Tours
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours buses use the Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 station pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Tours 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 Tours
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses to Tours leave from?
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Tours 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.
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
Irún, Estación de AutobusesIrun estación, 20301 Irun, Guipúzcoa, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Irún, Estación de Autobuses from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
TrainC1 · 35m · $2 · every ~3 min
E2 · 41m · $4 · every ~13 min
BusE26, E27, E77 · 42m · every ~4 min
E26, E27, E77 · 45m · every ~4 min
Irún, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Irún, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Irún, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Irún, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Irún, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Irún, Estación de Autobuses: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170Tours Parking Peupliers,168 Rue Édouard Vaillant,37000
City-centre transport
Getting to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 from Tours city centre
Bus5, 50 · 6m · every ~10 min
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