The cheapest and fastest coaches from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
16 h 15 m
Average duration
16 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
746 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice 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 Nice will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Of the 2 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Nice every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 746 km distance in an average of 16 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 5 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £60.
Distance: 746 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£52 Average Price Cheapest | £220 Average Price | £124 Average Price |
15h 14m Average total duration 14h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice coaches for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:45 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 17h05 | 06:50 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
8718 · 50489 | 15:35 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 16h25 | 08:00 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 22:50 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 15h20 | 14:10 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 1 March | |||||
![]() | 05:40 Donostia-San Sebastian | 16h15 | 21:55 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 746 km distance in 14h 50m.
Distance 746 km |
Average bus duration 14h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 50m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to NiceYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Donostia-San Sebastian and Nice
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 28, 42, 45 Train: E2
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Terminal (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
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