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Compare train and bus for Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A train is $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $9.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 32m.
Tickets start at around $9 compared to roughly $8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.73. The journey takes 29m versus 25m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian
How to get from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:40 PM0h30Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne2:10 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus1:40 PM0h30Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne2:10 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
959196:50 PM0h20Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne7:10 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$121One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus10:00 PM0h35Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne10:35 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$91One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:40 AM0h35Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne12:15 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$91One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:15 AM0h40Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne8:55 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses$161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A train is $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average $9.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 32m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hendaye and Donostia-San Sebastian as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Irun station and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastián.
- Buses mostly depart from Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne and arrive in Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus.
- Travel with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Donostia-San Sebastian by train.
- 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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