- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes
The city’s main fine arts museum presents paintings, antiquities and temporary exhibitions in a central historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£28
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£38
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
10 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
12 h 58 m
Buses on 14 Oct
7
Distance
534 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes 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 Rennes will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Fast coaches
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 7 buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 534 km distance in an average of 12 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 10 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.
95930 · 5002417:3513h40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:15Rennes, Gare Routière£281One-way1 change
Normal+500265:0017h10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses22:10Rennes, Gare Routière£281One-way1 change
Normal+500265:0017h10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses22:10Rennes, Gare Routière£281One-way1 change- 3274 · 524122:1017h50Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses16:00Rennes, Gare Routière£331One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus21:0010h35Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:35Rennes, Gare Routière£411One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:0010h35Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:35Rennes, Gare Routière£411One-way1 change
- FlixBus10:1010h35Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses20:45Rennes, Gare Routière£581One-way0 changes
- 95920 · 500269:2012h50Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses22:10Rennes, Gare Routière£471One-way1 change
- 95930 · 5002417:3513h40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:15Rennes, Gare Routière£281One-way1 change
- Normal+500265:0017h10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses22:10Rennes, Gare Routière£281One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes
Spain
France
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes run on average 16 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 534 km distance in 9h 0m.
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 534 km |
Average bus duration 10h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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 Rennes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes coaches for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 Donostia-San Sebastian | 10h40 | 19:50 Rennes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:50 Donostia-San Sebastian | 9h35 | 8:25 Rennes | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
| Normal+50026 | 5:00 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 17h10 | 22:10 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| Normal+50026 | 5:00 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 17h10 | 22:10 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| 95920 · 50026 | 9:20 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 12h50 | 22:10 Rennes, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 10h35 | 20:45 Rennes, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes.
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- 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 Rennes.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Donostia-San Sebastian to RennesYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£24
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£11
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Rennes
Things to do in Rennes
Discover the best of Rennes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rennes trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de Bretagne
Set in the former Jacobin convent, this museum explores Rennes and Brittany through archaeology, history and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Espace des sciences
This science museum is known for Brittany-themed displays, a planetarium and natural history collections suitable for all ages.
- Must visit
Place des Lices
This large central square is a focal point for markets, events and major city views, linking historic and modern Rennes.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Rennes
Rennes’ medieval quarter is filled with half-timbered houses, narrow lanes and lively streets ideal for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Parc du Thabor
This long formal park features gardens, lawns, an aviary and calm walking paths, making it one of Rennes’ best green escapes.
- Gluten-free
Galette-saucisse
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, usually filled with ham, cheese and egg. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming traditions.
- Gluten-free
Galette-saucisse
A hot pork sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, especially associated with Rennes markets and football crowds. It is one of the city’s signature street foods.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-amann
Breton butter cake made with laminated dough and plenty of salted butter. Rennes bakeries often sell it as a rich regional sweet treat.
Racines
Refined restaurant offering contemporary French cooking with Breton produce in an elegant atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Crêperie Saint-Georges
Well-known Rennes crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and crêpes in a warm, traditional dining room near the historic centre.
Chez Les Garçons
Popular traditional venue known for galette-saucisse and Breton specialities in a lively, no-frills setting appreciated by locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while public transport and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
STAR, l'appli
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.80
To the city centre
Rennes Gare Routière -> République, Rennes
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: Metro Line A or B from Gares to République
- Price
- €1.70
- Duration
- 10 min
- Use STAR, l'appli for official journey planning and live network information. It is the operator’s official app.
- Tickets are sold at metro station machines near Gares. Rennes city centre is walkable from the station, and République is also reachable by metro.
FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes 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 Rennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes is £38; 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 Rennes is 9h 0m to travel the 534 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 Rennes leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Rennes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Rennes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rennes, Gare Routière, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Rennes including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Rennes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Donostia-San Sebastian and Rennes
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes buses use the Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses to Rennes, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Rennes 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 Rennes
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses to Rennes leave from?
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes 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.
Which Rennes station do buses from Donostia-San Sebastian arrive at?
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Rennes arrive at Rennes, Gare Routière. Rennes, Gare Routière is 1 km from Rennes city centre.
Rennes, Gare Routière16 Boulevard Solferino, 35000 Rennes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rennes, Gare Routière from Rennes city centre
BusC3, 12 · 3m · £2 · every ~15 min
Rennes, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Rennes, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), Crêperie La Gavotte (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 Rennes, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rennes, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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