The cheapest and fastest coaches from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
149 km
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 £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 1 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastián for Santander station every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 149 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 149 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£15 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:30 Donostia-San Sebastián | 3h40 | 14:10 Santander station | 0 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?
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra or Avanza Gipuzkoa to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station.
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- 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?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra or Avanza Gipuzkoa to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station.
- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 10:30, the last at 10:30. The fastest coach covers the 149 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 149 km |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 10:30 |
Last bus 10:30 |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Avanza Gipuzkoa from Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander stationYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander station with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Avanza Gipuzkoa for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Alsa Supra
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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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
