The cheapest and fastest buses from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian
Cheapest price on Sep 14
€35
Average ticket price on Sep 14
€67
Fastest journey on Sep 14
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
10 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 14
4
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gijón 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 Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 4 buses from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 299 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 19 h 50 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.
9:30 AM8h20Gijón5:50 PMDonostia-San Sebastian€351One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM6h30Gijón7:30 PMDonostia-San Sebastian€371One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM8h20Gijón6:50 PMDonostia-San Sebastian€371One-way0 transfers
10:15 AM19h50Gijón6:05 AMDonostia-San Sebastian€1611One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM6h30Gijón7:30 PMDonostia-San Sebastian€371One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM8h20Gijón6:50 PMDonostia-San Sebastian€371One-way0 transfers
9:30 AM8h20Gijón5:50 PMDonostia-San Sebastian€351One-way0 transfers
10:15 AM19h50Gijón6:05 AMDonostia-San Sebastian€1611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, while a flight costs an average of €220.
Distance: 299 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€41 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price | €220 Average price | €61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration Fastest 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average €64.
A bus is €179 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average €220.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 31m.
Flight takes on average 9h 29m.
Live departures
Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:30 AM Gijón | 8h20 | 5:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Gijón | 19h50 | 6:05 AM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Gijón | 8h20 | 6:50 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Gijón | 6h30 | 7:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian
Buses from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 299 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 299 km |
Average bus duration 8h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Gijón to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gijón 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.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- 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.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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.
- Alsa Supra
- 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.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Gijón to Donostia-San Sebastian buses use the Gijon, Estación de Autobuses to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Gijón and Donostia-San Sebastian bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Gijon, Estación de Autobuses from Gijón city centre
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses from Gijón arrive at?
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.
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