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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Nov
- Cheapest price on 16 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 16 Nov
- £11
- Fastest journey on 16 Nov
- 2 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 16 Nov
- 3 h 6 m
- Buses on 16 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Laredo 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 Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
On Mon 16 Nov, we found 4 buses from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.
6:40 2h40 Laredo 9:20 Donostia-San Sebastian £11 1 One-way 0 changes15:45 3h55 Laredo 19:40 Donostia-San Sebastian £11 1 One-way 0 changes14:10 3h10 Laredo 17:20 Donostia-San Sebastian £11 1 One-way 0 changes5:40 2h40 Laredo 8:20 Donostia-San Sebastian £12 1 One-way 0 changes
6:40 2h40 Laredo 9:20 Donostia-San Sebastian £11 1 One-way 0 changes5:40 2h40 Laredo 8:20 Donostia-San Sebastian £12 1 One-way 0 changes14:10 3h10 Laredo 17:20 Donostia-San Sebastian £11 1 One-way 0 changes15:45 3h55 Laredo 19:40 Donostia-San Sebastian £11 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian
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Buses from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:40, the last at 21:20. The fastest coach covers the 117 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 117 km |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 6:40 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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 Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Cheap coach tickets from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian is £12; 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 Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 6:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 21:20.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times
The table below shows live departures for Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian coaches for today, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Supra Economy | 8:20 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 4h00 | 12:20 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 9:40 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 2h40 | 12:20 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 11:40 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 3h40 | 15:20 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal | 11:55 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 2h10 | 14:05 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 15:40 Laredo, Estación De Autobuses | 3h40 | 19:20 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change |
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Why should you book Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian coaches with Omio?
Alsa operates all coaches services from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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Bus providers: Alsa from Laredo to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian with Alsa for as low as £11. 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 0m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£11
Alsa frequency
7 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Laredo 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 Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastian. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Laredo and Donostia-San Sebastian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian for coach company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- 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 Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian. 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 Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: Alsa.
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: Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Laredo 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.
Yes, you can take a coach between Laredo and Donostia-San Sebastian.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Laredo and Donostia-San Sebastian
Most Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian buses use the Laredo, Estación De Autobuses to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Laredo 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 Laredo
Arrival bus stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Laredo, Estación De Autobuses
Which Donostia-San Sebastian station do buses from Laredo arrive at?
Buses from Laredo to Donostia-San Sebastian arrive at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses. Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses is from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre.
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.
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