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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£9
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£10
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
20 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
23 m
Buses on 29 Aug
3
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Irun 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 Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 3 buses from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 15 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 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.
746412:300h30Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne13:00Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£91One-way0 changes- 959279:200h20Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne9:40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£91One-way0 changes
- 9591918:500h20Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne19:10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£111One-way0 changes
- 959279:200h20Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne9:40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£91One-way0 changes
- 9591918:500h20Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne19:10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£111One-way0 changes
- 746412:300h30Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne13:00Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £2 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, while a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 15 km
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£8 Average Price | £2 Average Price Cheapest |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times
The table below shows live departures for Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian coaches for today, Friday 28 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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| 95919 | 18:50 Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 0h20 | 19:10 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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| 95927 | 9:20 Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 0h20 | 9:40 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian
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Buses from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 6 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 15 km distance in 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Distance 15 km |
Average bus duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 2:00 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Lurraldebus Ekialdebus, FlixBus from Irun to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Lurraldebus Ekialdebus, FlixBus for as low as £2. 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 Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£5
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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
5 a day
Lurraldebus Ekialdebus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Lurraldebus Ekialdebus frequency
23 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: Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irun 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 Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian is £8; 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 Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian is 20m to travel the 15 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 Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 2:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Lurraldebus Ekialdebus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Lurraldebus Ekialdebus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastian. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Irun and Donostia-San Sebastian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Donostia-San Sebastian from Irun is worth doing with a journey time of 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Irun and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Irun 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 Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Irun 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Irun 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 Irun 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 Irun 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 Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Irun to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Irun and Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Irun 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 Irun 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 Irun
Arrival bus stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses from Irun arrive at?
Buses from Irun 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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