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Today26 Apr
from US$96
Tomorrow27 Apr
from US$101
Mon28 Apr
Tue29 Apr
Wed30 Apr
from US$75
Thu1 May
from US$63
Fri2 May
from US$65
Sat3 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: San Sebastian
    Departure location: Donostia
    Arrival time: 28 April at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Nord
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: San Sebastian
    Departure location: Donostia
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Nord
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: San Sebastian
    Departure location: Donostia
    Arrival time: 28 April at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Nord
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from San Sebastian to Barcelona

Bus
Average priceUS$44 - US$226Average duration16h 45m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$34 - US$121Average duration6h 7m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$23 - US$97Average duration5h 50m
17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from San Sebastian to Barcelona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day
5h 50mAverage duration
US$23Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Sebastian to Barcelona: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$68
Average bus trip duration16h 45m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure00:40
Distance249 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

San Sebastian to Barcelona Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from San Sebastian to Barcelona.

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

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from San Sebastian to Barcelona, 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 San Sebastian - Barcelona

  1. How much does a coach ticket from San Sebastian to Barcelona cost?

    For coach travel from San Sebastian to Barcelona, ticket prices typically start at US$44 and can reach a maximum of US$226. 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. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

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

    The average duration for a trip from San Sebastian to Barcelona by coach is around 16h 45m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 13h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

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

    The first departure to Barcelona is at 00:40. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

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

    The distance between San Sebastian and Barcelona by coach is approximately 250 miles (402 km).

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

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. 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
24/04
US$112
25/04
US$85
Today
US$85
27/04
US$101
28/04
US$65
29/04
US$51
30/04
US$75
01/05
US$63
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Sebastian to Barcelona was searched and found on 29 Apr 2025 with a price of US$51

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

You can expect to pay from US$51 to US$123 for a bus ticket from San Sebastian to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$51, which is on 2025-04-29.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from San Sebastian to Barcelona but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Sebastian to Barcelona, 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 San Sebastian to Barcelona that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from San Sebastian to Barcelona, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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.

Will you be returning to San Sebastian by bus?

Bus from San Sebastian to Barcelona

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Train from San Sebastian to Barcelona

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