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Today27 Apr
from US$97
Tomorrow28 Apr
from US$58
Tue29 Apr
from US$58
Wed30 Apr
from US$96
Thu1 May
from US$58
Fri2 May
from US$62
Sat3 May
from US$65
Sun4 May
from US$96

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 28 April at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Nord
    Arrival time: 28 April at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 28 April at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Nord
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 April at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Nord
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Barcelona to San Sebastian

Bus
Average priceUS$38 - US$184Average duration15h 34m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$33 - US$128Average duration6h 21m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$29 - US$64Average duration6h
17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Barcelona to San Sebastian

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach San Sebastian. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just US$29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day
6hAverage duration
US$29Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Barcelona to San Sebastian: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$59
Average bus trip duration15h 34m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure02:55
Distance250 miles
Latest bus departure22:50

Barcelona to San Sebastian Bus

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Bus service from Barcelona to San Sebastian will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to San Sebastian from Barcelona, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Barcelona - San Sebastian

  1. How much is coach from Barcelona to San Sebastian?

    Coach ticket prices from Barcelona to San Sebastian can start as low as US$38, though the average price for this trip is US$59. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does the coach from Barcelona to San Sebastian take?

    The coach journey between Barcelona and San Sebastian lasts about 15h 34m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 14h 4m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Barcelona to San Sebastian leave?

    The first coach from Barcelona to San Sebastian leaves at 02:55. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Barcelona and San Sebastian by coach?

    The journey from Barcelona to San Sebastian by coach covers an approximate distance of 250 miles (402 km).

  5. How can I travel from Barcelona to San Sebastian avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Barcelona to San Sebastian without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
25/04
US$158
26/04
US$131
Today
US$97
28/04
US$58
29/04
US$58
30/04
US$96
01/05
US$58
02/05
US$62
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Barcelona to San Sebastian was searched and found on 28 Apr 2025 with a price of US$58

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

You can expect to pay from US$58 to US$158 for a bus ticket from Barcelona to San Sebastian based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$58, which is on 2025-04-28.

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 Barcelona and San Sebastian!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Barcelona to San Sebastian, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Barcelona to San Sebastian.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Barcelona to San Sebastian.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Bus from Barcelona to San Sebastian

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Train from Barcelona to San Sebastian

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