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Tabakalera
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
€23
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Unquera 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 Unquera to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 2 buses that leave Unquera for Donostia-San Sebastian on Wed, Aug 05, 2 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 206 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.




Buses from Unquera to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €19 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:05, the last at 17:10. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 8:05 AM |
Last bus 5:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Jimenez Movilidad | Departure Time 06:47PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 10h58 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
The table below shows live departures for Unquera to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:55 AM Unquera | 5h55 | 5:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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 Unquera 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 Unquera to Donostia-San Sebastian buses use the Unquera, Carretera General (Estación de tren) to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Unquera and Donostia-San Sebastian bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Unquera, Carretera General (Estación de tren) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Unquera, Carretera General (Estación de tren). ATMs are available at Unquera, Carretera General (Estación de tren).
Ticket office support is available at Unquera, Carretera General (Estación de tren).
Available at Unquera, Carretera General (Estación de tren): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Unquera, Carretera General (Estación de tren): Access ramps available for wheelchairs.
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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