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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca
Showing times and prices for 16 Aug
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
400 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca 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 Salamanca will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.
Fast coaches
To travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca you need to make at least one change.
Normal · Normal14:107h20Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses21:30Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses£411One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal14:107h20Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses21:30Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses£411One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £40, and a coach costs an average of £39.
Distance: 400 km
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£42 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca coaches for today, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 20:30 Donostia-San Sebastian | 5h10 | 1:40 Salamanca | 0 changesdirect | |
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| Normal · Normal | 14:10 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 7h20 | 21:30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
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Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra, Avanza Gipuzkoa and more offer coaches services from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca
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Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 400 km distance in 7h 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 400 km |
Average bus duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra, Avanza Gipuzkoa from Donostia-San Sebastian to SalamancaYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra, Avanza Gipuzkoa for as low as £39. 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 Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
£39
Alsa frequency
3 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 Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
£45
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.
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 Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
£32
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Avanza Gipuzkoa
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£62
Avanza Gipuzkoa frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Salamanca
Things to do in Salamanca
Discover the best of Salamanca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salamanca trip today.
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Museo de la Universidad de Salamanca
University museum with academic heritage, historic instruments and exhibition spaces that illuminate student and scholarly life in Salamanca.
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Museo de Historia de la Automoción de Salamanca
Museum centred on Salamanca’s motor history, displaying vintage cars, motorcycles and related memorabilia in a modern riverside building.
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Calle de la Compañía
Historic street linking major monuments. Noble facades, convents and palace buildings make it one of Salamanca’s classic walks.
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Huerto de Calixto y Melibea
Garden terrace beside the old walls with benches and broad views towards the cathedral and river. A peaceful stop near the centre.
- Recommended
Mirador del Teso de San Cristóbal
Scenic hilltop viewpoint across the Tormes with a memorable panorama of Salamanca’s towers and sandstone skyline, especially at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Cochinillo Asado
Slow-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. A Castile and León classic often found on Salamanca menus for festive family meals.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Roast baby lamb, usually wood-fired until succulent. It reflects the pastoral cooking traditions of inland Castile and nearby Salamanca province.
- Gluten-free
Jamón Ibérico De Guijuelo
Cured acorn-fed Iberian ham from nearby Guijuelo, prized for its deep flavour and silky fat. One of Salamanca’s most famous food products.
Víctor Gutiérrez
Refined regional cooking near the centre, known for updated Castilian dishes and polished service in a calm, contemporary setting.
Mesón Las Conchas
Traditional restaurant popular for roast meats, Iberian pork, and classic Salamanca specialities in a warm, old-school dining room.
Bambu Tapas y Brasas
Lively tapas spot with generous portions, local wines, and Salamanca favourites. Good for an informal meal close to the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: rooms and dining are usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while local buses and everyday drinks stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés is fine. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Bus Urbano Salamanca
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.05
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza Mayor, Salamanca
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- The official app shows bus arrival times in real time and line itineraries.
- Salamanca’s urban transport is bus-based; no reliable official day pass was found, so buy the standard bus ticket or use a bus card if staying longer.
FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca 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 Salamanca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca can start from as little as £39 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca is £42; 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 Salamanca is 7h 20m to travel the 400 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 Salamanca leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca leaves at 22:50.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra, Avanza Gipuzkoa for the best way to get you to Salamanca. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Salamanca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Donostia-San Sebastian , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne . When arriving in Salamanca , you can end your route in coach stations like Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.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 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Salamanca from Donostia-San Sebastian is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Salamanca including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca for coach company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Salamanca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Salamanca:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 Salamanca. 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 Salamanca with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca with the following coach company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Donostia-San Sebastian and Salamanca
Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca buses use the Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Salamanca 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 Salamanca
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses to Salamanca leave from?
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca 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.
Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne
City-centre transport
Getting to Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
TrainE2 · 37m · £3 · every ~8 min
BusE21 · 21m · every ~2 min
Which Salamanca station do buses from Donostia-San Sebastian arrive at?
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Salamanca arrive at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from Salamanca city centre.
Salamanca, Estación de AutobusesAv. Filiberto Villalobos, 71, 37007 Salamanca, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses from Salamanca city centre
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from Salamanca city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 26 · 8m · every ~5 min
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Salamanca, 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: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (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 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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