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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
19 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
22 m
Buses on 19 Sept
9
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hendaye 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 Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 9 buses from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian, including 9 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 18 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 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.
FlixBus20:100h20Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne20:30Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£61One-way0 changes- FlixBus23:400h19Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne23:59Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£61One-way0 changes
959279:200h20Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne9:40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£71One-way0 changes- FlixBus22:000h35Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne22:35Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:000h35Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne6:35Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:400h19Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne23:59Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£61One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:100h20Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne20:30Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£61One-way0 changes
- 959279:200h20Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne9:40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£71One-way0 changes
- 9591918:500h20Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne19:10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:400h30Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne14:10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 18 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£7 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian is a train with an average price of £4.
This is compared to other travel options from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian costing on average £7.
The fastest way to travel from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian is by coach with an average journey time of 29m.
Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastian take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hendaye and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.53. The journey takes 29m versus 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian coaches for today, Friday 18 September. 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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| FlixBus | 8:15 Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 0h40 | 8:55 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| 95927 | 9:20 Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 0h20 | 9:40 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 0h35 | 12:15 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:40 Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 0h30 | 14:10 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| 95919 | 18:50 Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 0h20 | 19:10 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:10 Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 0h20 | 20:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:00 Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 0h35 | 22:35 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:40 Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 0h19 | 23:59 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hendaye 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 to find the best option for your trip from Hendaye 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 to find the best option for your trip from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian
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Spain
Buses from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 12 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 18 km distance in 19m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance 18 km |
Average bus duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 19m |
First bus 2:00 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Hendaye to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £4. 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
19m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
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
20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£5
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Donostia-San Sebastian
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: Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hendaye 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian is £7; 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 Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian is 19m to travel the 18 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 Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 2:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastian. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Hendaye and Donostia-San Sebastian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Donostia-San Sebastian from Hendaye is worth doing with a journey time of 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hendaye and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Hendaye 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 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 Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Hendaye 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 Hendaye 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 Hendaye 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 Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hendaye and Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian buses use the Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII. Use this guide to compare Hendaye 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 Hendaye
Arrival bus stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses from Hendaye arrive at?
Buses from Hendaye to Donostia-San Sebastian most often arrive at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses. Some services arrive at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII, 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.
San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII20010 Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
Bus46, 23, 28, 32, B4, B9 · 7m · £2 · every ~23 min
San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII bus station facilities and services
San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII: Wheelchair accessible.
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