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Museo de la Evolución Humana
Burgos’s leading archaeology museum, presenting human evolution, fossils and interactive displays in a modern riverside building.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£22
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
3 h 11 m
Buses on 13 Oct
10
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 10 buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos, including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 177 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.
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NormalBuses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 177 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 177 km |
Average bus duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 21:00 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 4h15 | 1:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:25 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 12h50 | 10:15 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
Normal | 0:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h30 | 4:00 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 6:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h30 | 10:00 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 8:45 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h15 | 12:00 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal · Normal | 11:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h15 | 16:45 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal | 13:00 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2h55 | 15:55 Burgos, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Burgos’s leading archaeology museum, presenting human evolution, fossils and interactive displays in a modern riverside building.
Museum inside Burgos Cathedral displaying religious art, sculpture, textiles and historic objects that add depth to a cathedral visit.
Contemporary exhibition venue in a converted church, hosting temporary shows and cultural events in a distinctive historic setting.
A broad promenade along the Arlanzón with gardens, monuments and easy walks. It is one of the best areas for a relaxed stroll in the centre.
Burgos’s grand central square, lined with arcades and civic buildings. It is a practical meeting point and a lively place to watch city life.
A viewpoint and green area near the castle, giving wide views over the cathedral, rooftops and surrounding landscape, especially rewarding at sunset.
Roast suckling lamb from Castilla y León, slow-cooked until tender with crisp skin. A celebratory regional classic often served in traditional asadores.
Burgos black pudding made with rice, onion, blood and pork fat. It is the city’s signature tapa and a staple in bars and family cooking.
Fresh sheep’s milk cheese from Burgos, mild and creamy. It is one of the province’s best-known products and often eaten with honey or quince.
Refined dining focused on seasonal Castilian ingredients and polished presentation in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Traditional Castilian asador known for roast lamb and regional classics in a warm, old-style dining room near the historic centre.
Long-established restaurant serving Burgos favourites, especially morcilla and roast meats, with a classic local atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, hotels are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, and local buses are low cost for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Estación de Autobuses -> Catedral de Burgos, Burgos
The most popular day trips by bus from Burgos are Madrid, Valladolid, Bilbao, Logroño and Santander. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Burgos on Omio.

Madrid is Spain’s capital, known for its grand architecture, major art museums and late-running social life. Royal landmarks sit alongside lively neighbourhoods, giving the city a polished yet relaxed character.
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 215 km distance in 2h 15m.

Valladolid is a stately Castilian city known for Renaissance buildings, literary heritage and a strong tapas scene. Its broad plazas, churches and museums give the centre a calm, cultured feel shaped by wine and regional cuisine.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:45, the last at 21:15. The fastest coach covers the 115 km distance in 1h 30m.

Bilbao is known for the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and its blend of industrial heritage with contemporary design. Along the river, Basque culture shapes the city’s food, architecture and lively old quarter.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 120 km distance in 1h 45m.

Logroño, the capital of La Rioja, is known for wine, tapas and an easy-going atmosphere by the Ebro. Its historic centre, busy bar streets and Camino de Santiago heritage give it a sociable character.
The earliest coach runs at 10:00, the last at 18:30.

Santander is known for its sweeping bay, elegant seafront and the beaches of El Sardinero. It mixes a maritime feel with belle époque architecture, seafood-focused dining and cultural landmarks such as the Centro Botín and the Magdalena Peninsula.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 124 km distance in 2h 15m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Burgos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Burgos buses use the Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses to Burgos, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Burgos bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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