Bus Tickets from Bilbao to San Sebastian

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: ALSA SupraALSA Supra
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Bilbao
    Departure location: Estación Autobuses
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:32 PM CET.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

Bus Bilbao to San Sebastian: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$12
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 20m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure4:30am
Distance79 km
Latest bus departure8:45pm

Bilbao to San Sebastian Buses

Busbud helps you find a bus from Bilbao to San Sebastian. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Bilbao to San Sebastian from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Bilbao to San Sebastian, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bilbao - San Sebastian

  1. How long is the trip from Bilbao to San Sebastian by bus?

    The bus ride from Bilbao to San Sebastian takes 1h 20m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1h 10m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Bilbao to San Sebastian?

    The distance between Bilbao and San Sebastian is approximately 78 km (48 miles).

  3. How many buses make the trip between Bilbao and San Sebastian each day?

    There's a daily bus trip from Bilbao to San Sebastian. It typically leaves at 4:30am and is operated by ALSA.

  4. What time does the first bus depart from Bilbao to San Sebastian, and when is the last one?

    You can catch the bus at 4:30am for the first departure, and it runs until 8:45pm for the final departure. To ensure a smooth trip, consider arriving at the station early for check-in.

  5. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bilbao to San Sebastian?

    Buses departing from Estación Autobuses in Bilbao will take you to Donostia in San Sebastian.

  6. What is the cheapest way to get from Bilbao to San Sebastian?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to San Sebastian from Bilbao; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$12, making this your best choice for this trip.

  7. How much does the bus ticket cost from Bilbao to San Sebastian?

    You can expect to pay around US$12 for the bus ride from Bilbao to San Sebastian.

  8. Is it possible to do a day trip from Bilbao to San Sebastian?

    Yes, you can take a day trip from Bilbao to San Sebastian. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 2h 20m in total travel time. Be sure to check the departure and arrival times before booking to ensure you'll have enough time to explore San Sebastian.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-03
US$9
11-04
US$9
Today
US$9
11-06
US$9
11-07
US$9
11-08
US$9
11-09
US$9
11-10
US$9
The cheapest trip from Bilbao to San Sebastian was searched and found on Nov 3, 2024 with a price of US$9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bilbao to San Sebastian, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$9 to US$22 for a bus ticket from Bilbao to San Sebastian based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$9 which is on 2024-11-07.

Usually ALSA Supra will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Bilbao and San Sebastian!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Bilbao to San Sebastian, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Bilbao to San Sebastian that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Bilbao to San Sebastian while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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