Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct

Cheapest price on 06 Oct

£16

Average ticket price on 06 Oct

£16

Fastest journey on 06 Oct

3 h 25 m

Average journey duration on 06 Oct

3 h 33 m

Buses on 06 Oct

2

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.

Fast coaches

On Tue 06 Oct, we found 2 buses from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 149 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.

  • Alsa
    10:303h40
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    14:10Santander station
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Alsa
    8:003h25
    Donostia-San Sebastián
    11:25Santander station
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station

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Buses from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 149 km distance in 2h 25m.

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
149 km
Average bus duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 25m
First bus
5:10
Last bus
22:50
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 Sebastián to Santander station bus times

The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Alsa8:00 Donostia-San Sebastián
3h25
11:25 Santander station0 changesdirect
Alsa10:30 Donostia-San Sebastián
3h40
14:10 Santander station0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station coaches with Omio?

Alsa operates all coaches services from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station.

Bus providers: Alsa from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander stationYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station with Alsa for as low as £7. 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£7
Alsa frequency
9 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.
Learn more about Alsa

FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station 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 Santander station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station is £13; 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 Sebastián to Santander station is 2h 25m to travel the 149 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 Sebastián to Santander station leaves at 5:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station leaves at 22:50.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Santander station. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastián and Santander station and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastián and Santander station including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
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 Sebastián to Santander station.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station:
  • Alsa
    • 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 Sebastián to Santander station:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station with the following coach company: Alsa.

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