The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€11
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€48
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 51 m
Buses on Sep 19
6
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 6 buses from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
11:45 PM3h25Bordeaux Mérignac Airport3:10 AMDonostia-San Sebastian€111One-way0 transfers
3:20 PM4h10Bordeaux Mérignac Airport7:30 PMDonostia-San Sebastian€181One-way0 transfers
10:40 PM3h20Bordeaux Mérignac Airport2:00 AMDonostia-San Sebastian€201One-way0 transfers
5:15 AM2h30Bordeaux Mérignac Airport7:45 AMDonostia-San Sebastian€801One-way0 transfers
3:15 AM2h30Bordeaux Mérignac Airport5:45 AMDonostia-San Sebastian€801One-way0 transfers
5:15 AM2h30Bordeaux Mérignac Airport7:45 AMDonostia-San Sebastian€801One-way0 transfers
3:15 AM2h30Bordeaux Mérignac Airport5:45 AMDonostia-San Sebastian€801One-way0 transfers
2:45 AM2h30Bordeaux Mérignac Airport5:15 AMDonostia-San Sebastian€801One-way0 transfers
10:40 PM3h20Bordeaux Mérignac Airport2:00 AMDonostia-San Sebastian€201One-way0 transfers
11:45 PM3h25Bordeaux Mérignac Airport3:10 AMDonostia-San Sebastian€111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 197 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€32 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price | €60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average €42.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 33m.
Live departures
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 3h40 | 5:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
95919 | 3:20 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h50 | 7:10 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:15 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h59 | 1:14 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
4861 | 9:15 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h59 | 1:14 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:15 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h59 | 1:14 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:50 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 3h45 | 2:35 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 3h00 | 2:35 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
![]() | 2:45 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2h30 | 5:15 AM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2h30 | 5:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2h30 | 7:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International or 30 Direct Airport Shuttle to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International or 30 Direct Airport Shuttle to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian
Buses from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 197 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 197 km |
Average bus duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, 30 Direct Airport Shuttle, Tbm from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, 30 Direct Airport Shuttle, Tbm for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Union Ivkoni International
BlaBlaCar
30 Direct Airport Shuttle
Tbm
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian buses use the Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and Donostia-San Sebastian bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
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.
Getting to San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII bus station facilities and services
San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII: Wheelchair accessible.
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