Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian

Showing times and prices for Jul 20

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Buses per day

19

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao-Abando 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 Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast buses

Of the 19 buses that leave Bilbao-Abando for Donostia-San Sebastian on Mon, Jul 20, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 20 the direct buses cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Mon, Jul 20 the slowest buses will take 1 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
    12:40 PM1h15
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    1:55 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    81One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:20 PM1h10
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    9:30 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    81One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:15 AM1h20
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    9:35 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    81One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    2:45 PM1h20
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    4:05 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    81One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    9:00 AM1h20
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    10:20 AMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    81One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
4h45
10:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal7:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h10
8:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:20 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h10
9:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal9:30 PM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
10:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Monday, July 20
AlsaNormal4:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h30
5:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
5h15
11:15 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal7:30 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
8:50 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:15 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
9:35 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
5h20
2:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses1 transfer
AlsaNormal9:00 AM Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
1h20
10:20 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Alsa as well as Alsa Supra or Bilbobus offer buses services from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Buses from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 18:20, the last at 19:20. The fastest bus covers the 77 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
77 km
Average bus duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
6:20 PM
Last bus
7:20 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Bilbobus from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Bilbobus for as low as €8. 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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€8
Alsa frequency
8 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
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

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

Bilbobus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Bilbobus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao-Abando 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian is €9; 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 coach from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian is 1h 10m to travel the 77 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 6:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 7:20 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Bilbobus for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastian. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bilbao-Abando and Donostia-San Sebastian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Donostia-San Sebastian from Bilbao-Abando is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bilbao-Abando and Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian for coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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 coach with coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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 coach ticket from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian:
  • Alsa
    • 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 coach from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian. 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 coach from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian

Most Bilbao-Abando to Donostia-San Sebastian buses use the Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne. Use this guide to compare Bilbao-Abando and Donostia-San Sebastian bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bilbao
Arrival bus stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
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 · €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 · €3 · every ~8 min
BusE21 · 21m · every ~2 min

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