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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £33
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £51
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 15 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 17 h 9 m
- Buses on 07 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 717 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
Fast coaches
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 5 buses from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 717 km distance in an average of 17 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 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.
14:30 15h45 Geneva 6:15 Donostia-San Sebastian £33 1 One-way 0 changes
13:30 15h45 Geneva 5:15 Donostia-San Sebastian £45 1 One-way 0 changes
15:55 20h10 Geneva 12:05 Donostia-San Sebastian £49 1 One-way 0 changes17:25 18h40 Geneva 12:05 Donostia-San Sebastian £57 1 One-way 0 changes
9:35 15h25 Geneva 1:00 Donostia-San Sebastian £70 1 One-way 0 changes
9:35 15h25 Geneva 1:00 Donostia-San Sebastian £70 1 One-way 0 changes14:30 15h45 Geneva 6:15 Donostia-San Sebastian £33 1 One-way 0 changes13:30 15h45 Geneva 5:15 Donostia-San Sebastian £45 1 One-way 0 changes17:25 18h40 Geneva 12:05 Donostia-San Sebastian £57 1 One-way 0 changes15:55 20h10 Geneva 12:05 Donostia-San Sebastian £49 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian
Switzerland
Spain
Buses from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 717 km distance in 12h 15m.
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 717 km |
Average bus duration 14h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Cheap coach tickets from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian is £79; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian coaches for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:30 Genève, Aéroport | 16h25 | 8:55 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:55 Genève, Aéroport | 18h20 | 11:15 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 19:10 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 13h45 | 8:55 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5710 · 95919 | 22:55 Genève, Gare Routière | 20h15 | 19:10 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Saturday 7 November | |||||
| 9:35 Geneva | 15h25 | 1:00 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:30 Geneva | 15h45 | 5:15 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:30 Geneva | 15h45 | 6:15 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Internorte offer coaches services from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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 or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Internorte to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte from Geneva to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte for as low as £9. 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
13h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£45
FlixBus frequency
4 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
12h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£9
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.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Internorte Price
£29
Internorte frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Geneva and Donostia-San Sebastian
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastian. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Geneva and Donostia-San Sebastian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- 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 Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- 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 Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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Things to do in Donostia-San Sebastian
Discover the best of Donostia-San Sebastian — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donostia-San Sebastian trip today.
- Must visit
Chillida Leku
Museum dedicated to sculptor Eduardo Chillida, set in a large garden with monumental works. Combines art, landscape and a quieter side of the area.
- Recommended
Tabakalera
Contemporary art centre focused on Basque and international work. It is worth visiting for exhibitions, architecture and a calmer cultural stop in the city.
- Must visit
La Concha
Iconic city beach and promenade framed by Belle Époque buildings. It is the classic place for walks, sea views and experiencing San Sebastián’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parte Vieja
Historic quarter with narrow streets, churches and lively public spaces. Go for architecture, atmosphere and easy access to several major sights.
- Must visit
Monte Igueldo
Hilltop viewpoint reached by funicular or on foot, with a small amusement area and sweeping views over the bay and city. Ideal for first-time visitors.
Bacalao a la Donostiarra
Battered cod fried with green peppers and onion. A classic Basque pintxo tied to local salt cod cooking traditions.
Txangurro a la Donostiarra
Whole spider crab dressed with its own juices, egg and breadcrumbs. A prized festive shellfish dish on the Basque coast.
- Vegetarian
Tarta de queso vasca
Basque-style cheesecake from San Sebastián, baked until deeply caramelised outside with a creamy centre. Now iconic city-wide.
Arzak
Elegant dining room known for creative Basque cooking with strong local produce and polished service.
La Viña
Historic old-town spot celebrated for Basque cheesecake and classic dishes in a bustling tavern setting.
Bar Ganbara
Busy traditional pintxos bar famed for mushroom pintxos and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: pintxos and coffee are reasonable, but central hotels and popular dining can cost more than in many comparable Spanish cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a casual meal or pintxos.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service; small change in cafés; taxi tips are optional, often just rounding up.
Dbus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.85
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city centre
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses -> Boulevard, Donostia / San Sebastián
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Dbus is the official urban bus operator. Contactless bank cards are accepted on board, and QR tickets are available in the official Dbus app.
- If you use MUGI, BARIK or BAT cards, fares can be lower than the paper single ticket. Validate correctly to avoid being charged the full single fare.
FAQs: Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Donostia-San Sebastian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian buses use the Geneve, Place Dorcière to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Donostia-San Sebastian bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Geneva
Arrival bus stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Which Geneva station do buses to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from?
Buses from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from Geneve, Place Dorcière. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland.
Geneve, Place DorcièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5 · 11m · £9 · every ~36 min
Geneve, Place Dorcière bus station facilities and services
Geneve, Place Dorcière 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 Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Gare RoutièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5, 92 · 3m · £9 · every ~42 min
Tram12, 17 · 3m · £8 · every ~7 min
Genève, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Genève, 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: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, AéroportRoute de l'Aeroport, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus274 · 19m · £4 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · £8 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · £8 · every ~24 min
Genève, Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses from Geneva arrive at?
Buses from Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian most often arrive at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Donostia-San Sebastian arrival station.
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
Bus stations for Geneva to Donostia-San Sebastian
Check bus stations information for Geneva and Donostia-San Sebastian, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Geneva , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Gare Routière, Genève, Aéroport . When arriving in Donostia-San Sebastian , you can end your route in coach stations like Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Geneve, Place Dorcière, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
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