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Major contemporary art center in a former tobacco factory. It hosts ambitious exhibitions, local culture, and one of the city’s strongest programs.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$24
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$32
Fastest journey on Oct 20
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
5 h 25 m
Buses on Oct 20
8
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 8 buses from Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 278 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.
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FlixBusBuses from Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 6 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 6h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h01 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 7h45 | 5:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
8615 | 2:00 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 5h30 | 7:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 6h05 | 10:35 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
8617 | 5:00 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 5h30 | 10:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:50 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 6h09 | 11:59 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 8h00 | 6:35 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
FlixBus | 5:25 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 5h50 | 11:15 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 5h40 | 2:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Donostia-San Sebastian — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donostia-San Sebastian trip today.
Major contemporary art center in a former tobacco factory. It hosts ambitious exhibitions, local culture, and one of the city’s strongest programs.
Fine arts museum in a historic building with Basque, Spanish, and international works. A compact stop for painting and sculpture lovers.
Aquarium with historic maritime displays and a famous underwater tunnel. It combines family appeal with local ocean and fishing context.
The city’s most famous beach promenade curves around La Concha Bay. Essential for classic views, elegant walks, and sunset atmosphere.
Historic Old Town of lively squares, churches, and traditional streets. It is the best area for atmosphere, architecture, and everyday city life.
Urban beach and neighborhood promenade popular with surfers and locals. Great for broad sea views, people-watching, and a more contemporary vibe.
Small bar snacks on bread or bites, central to local txikiteo culture. San Sebastián is famous for creative and classic pintxos in packed old-town bars.
Whole grilled turbot, prized on the Basque coast for its clean flavor and simple preparation with olive oil, garlic, and grill smoke.
Basque-style cod often cooked with garlic, olive oil, and peppers. It reflects the region’s deep seafood tradition and classic home cooking.
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant with innovative Basque cuisine and tasting menus in an elegant, destination setting above the city.
Refined modern Basque restaurant by the bay, known for seafood-focused tasting menus and a polished but welcoming dining room.
Well-known grill restaurant specializing in premium beef and Basque classics, with a smart, contemporary atmosphere near the center.
Moderate for Spain: lodging is pricier in peak season, but pintxos, set lunches, and local buses keep daily costs manageable for most tourists.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafes. Taxi tipping is usually just rounding up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Donostia-San Sebastian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian buses use the Toulouse, Gare Routière to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Donostia-San Sebastian bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Toulouse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Gare Routière.
Available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Toulouse, Airport is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Toulouse, Airport. ATMs are available at Toulouse, Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Airport.
Available at Toulouse, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Airport: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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