The cheapest and fastest buses from Cartagena to Donostia-San Sebastian
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€60
Fastest journey
12 h 30 m
Average duration
12 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
640 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cartagena 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 Cartagena to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cartagena for Donostia-San Sebastian on Tue, Dec 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 640 km distance in an average of 12 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Cartagena to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cartagena to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €63.
Distance: 640 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€61 Average price Cheapest | €238 Average price |
12h 59m Average total duration 12h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 52m Average total duration Fastest 9h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cartagena to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cartagena to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 AM Cartagena | 12h30 | 5:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cartagena to Donostia-San Sebastian
Buses from Cartagena to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €60 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 16:01. The fastest bus covers the 640 km distance in 12h 30m.
Distance 640 km |
Average bus duration 12h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 16:01 |
Bus providers: Bilman Bus from Cartagena to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Cartagena to Donostia-San Sebastian with Bilman Bus for as low as €60. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cartagena to Donostia-San Sebastian
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cartagena 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cartagena, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cartagena to Donostia-San Sebastian
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Galeón (0.5 km)
- La Catedral (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 4, 6 Train: C-1
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 28, 42, 45 Train: E2
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