- Must visit
Termas Romanas de Campo Valdés
Excellent Roman baths museum beneath Campo Valdés. Walkways and remains explain everyday life in ancient Gijón near San Pedro church.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£31
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£38
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
6 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
6 h 23 m
Buses on 18 Oct
2
Distance
299 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón 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 Gijón will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Fast coaches
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 2 buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 299 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 35 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.
Normal0:506h10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:00Gijon, Estación de Autobuses£311One-way0 changes- Normal · Supra Economy23:106h35Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses5:45Gijon, Estación de Autobuses£451One-way1 change
- Normal0:506h10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:00Gijon, Estación de Autobuses£311One-way0 changes
- Normal · Supra Economy23:106h35Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses5:45Gijon, Estación de Autobuses£451One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón
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Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 299 km distance in 4h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 299 km |
Average bus duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón coaches for today, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 23:10 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 7h50 | 7:00 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 23:10 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 6h35 | 5:45 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Sunday 18 October | |||||
| Normal | 0:50 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 6h10 | 7:00 Gijon, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón coaches with Omio?
Alsa as well as Alsa Supra offer coaches services from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón.
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Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra from Donostia-San Sebastian to GijónYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón with Alsa, Alsa Supra for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£3
Alsa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Supra Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
£46
Alsa Supra frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Gijón
Things to do in Gijón
Discover the best of Gijón — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gijón trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Natal de Jovellanos
Museum in Jovellanos’s birthplace with paintings, sculpture and period rooms. A strong choice for art and local history in the old town.
- Recommended
Museo del Pueblo de Asturias
Open-air museum preserving an Asturian workers’ settlement. Houses, workshops and displays offer insight into industrial and social history.
- Must visit
Cimavilla
Historic fishermen’s quarter on a headland above the sea. Wander its lanes, viewpoints and plazas for atmosphere, heritage and local character.
- Must visit
Playa de San Lorenzo
Large urban beach and seafront promenade central to city life. Come for a scenic walk, broad sands and classic views of the bay.
- Recommended
Puerto Deportivo de Gijón
Marina-side promenade lined with colourful letters and bay views. It is a popular modern photo stop linking the port with the old town.
- Gluten-free
Fabada asturiana
Fabes stewed slowly with chorizo, morcilla and pork. Asturias’s signature comfort dish, deeply tied to local farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Fabes con almejas
A thick Asturian bean stew with fabes, clams and prawns. It reflects the region’s strong link between mountain produce and the Cantabrian coast.
Cachopinos de merluza
Small hake cubes in a light batter, usually served hot with lemon. A classic cider-bar tapa in Gijón’s old quarter.
Auga Restaurante
Refined dining room focused on contemporary Asturian cooking with careful presentation and quality local ingredients.
Restaurante La Costa
Well-known seafood restaurant by Playa de San Lorenzo, valued for fresh fish, shellfish and polished but relaxed service.
Casa Oscar
Popular traditional venue in Cimavilla for hearty Asturian dishes, cider and an informal atmosphere with strong local character.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s north coast: dining and local transport are reasonable, while summer hotels and seafront stays cost more than smaller Asturias towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés and taxis, round up or leave small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Gijon, Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza del Humedal, Gijón
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the official App Gijón to top up the Tarjeta Ciudadana and manage EMTUSA transport passes.
- EMTUSA is the official urban bus operator in Gijón. The city website states the app supports pass purchase and card top-ups.
Best day trips from Gijón by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Gijón are Oviedo, Avilés, Villaviciosa, Cangas de Onis and Ribadesella. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Gijón on Omio.
Day trip from Gijón to Oviedo by bus
Why visit Oviedo for the day?
Oviedo, the capital of Asturias, is known for its tidy old town, cider culture and pre-Romanesque heritage. Elegant squares, pedestrian streets and a strong food scene give it a calm, cultured feel.
How to get from Gijón to Oviedo by bus?
There are 60 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 24 km distance in 30m.
Day trip from Gijón to Avilés by bus
Why visit Avilés for the day?
Avilés is an Asturian port city known for its medieval old town and the modern Centro Niemeyer by the estuary. Its arcaded streets, industrial past and local rhythm give it a grounded northern Spanish character.
How to get from Gijón to Avilés by bus?
There are 40 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 21 km distance in 30m.
Day trip from Gijón to Villaviciosa by bus
Why visit Villaviciosa for the day?
Villaviciosa is an Asturian town known for its cider tradition, historic streets and relaxed rural atmosphere. Near the Ría de Villaviciosa and the coast, it blends apple-growing heritage with easy access to beaches and nature.
How to get from Gijón to Villaviciosa by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 21:14.
Day trip from Gijón to Cangas de Onis by bus
Why visit Cangas de Onis for the day?
Cangas de Onís is a small Asturian town best known for its Roman Bridge and links to nearby Covadonga. It has a historic centre, a lively local feel and easy access to the Picos de Europa.
How to get from Gijón to Cangas de Onis by bus?
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 48 km distance in 1h 21m.
Day trip from Gijón to Ribadesella by bus
Why visit Ribadesella for the day?
Ribadesella is a seaside town in Asturias known for its beach, harbour and the Sella estuary. Prehistoric art at Tito Bustillo Cave and the annual Descenso del Sella give it a character shaped by both history and river life.
How to get from Gijón to Ribadesella by bus?
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 49 km distance in 51m.
FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón 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 Gijón, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón is £26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón is 4h 20m to travel the 299 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón with Alsa, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Gijón. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Gijón and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Gijón including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón for coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón with the following coach company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Donostia-San Sebastian and Gijón
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón buses use the Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses to Gijon, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Gijón bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Arrival bus stations in Gijón
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses to Gijón leave from?
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Gijón leave from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses. The station is from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre at Paseo de Francia, 22, 20012 Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain.
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de AutobusesPaseo de Francia, 22, 20012 Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
Bus9, 37, B3, 42 · 10m · £2 · every ~14 min
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.
Gijon, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to Gijon, Estación de Autobuses from Gijón city centre
BusL1, L20 · 3m · every ~24 min
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