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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times and prices for 18 Apr
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£91
Fastest journey
14 h 40 m
Average duration
18 h 14 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
762 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Málaga 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 Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £59.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Málaga for Donostia-San Sebastian 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 762 km distance in an average of 18 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 23 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.
BASE20:1514h45Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)11:00Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£591One-way0 changes
Normal · Normal16:0014h40Malaga, Estación de Autobuses6:40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£761One-way1 change- Normal · Normal15:3015h10Malaga, Estación de Autobuses6:40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£761One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:0022h40Malaga, Estación de Autobuses6:40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£921One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:0023h55Malaga, Estación de Autobuses7:55Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£1521One-way2 changes
- Normal · Normal16:0014h40Malaga, Estación de Autobuses6:40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£761One-way1 change
- BASE20:1514h45Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)11:00Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£591One-way0 changes
- Normal · Normal15:3015h10Malaga, Estación de Autobuses6:40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£761One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:0022h40Malaga, Estación de Autobuses6:40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£921One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:0023h55Malaga, Estación de Autobuses7:55Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£1521One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £25.
Distance: 762 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£70 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price | £234 Average Price |
15h 43m Average total duration 15h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian coaches for today, Friday 17 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:30 Málaga | 15h10 | 5:40 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Málaga | 14h40 | 5:40 Donostia-San Sebastian | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian coaches with Omio?
Secorbus as well as Alsa, FlixBus, Socibus and more offer coaches services from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Secorbus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Secorbus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Secorbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, FlixBus or Socibus to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Secorbus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian
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Buses from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 762 km distance in 14h 40m.
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
Flight from £25
Distance 762 km |
Average bus duration 15h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 40m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 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
Flight from £25
Bus providers: Secorbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Socibus from Málaga to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian with Secorbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Socibus for as low as £25. 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 Duration
14h 40m
Cheapest Price
£74
Alsa frequency
1 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.
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
22h 40m
Cheapest Price
£29
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.
Socibus
About
Socibus is a Spanish bus company established in 1987, known for its extensive network of routes across Spain. They prioritize reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, offering modern and comfortable buses. Socibus provides various services, including Premium and Supra Economy classes, with amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and onboard toilets. Popular routes connect major cities such as Madrid, Seville, Cordoba, Cadiz, and Huelva. The company also offers bus rentals and maintains a modern fleet, renewing vehicles frequently.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 45m
Cheapest Price
£41
Socibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
Secorbus
About
Secorbus is a Spanish bus company that began operations in 2005 as a regional carrier in northern Spain. It now transports over 2 million passengers annually with a fleet of more than 150 vehicles. Secorbus offers connections between all Spanish provincial capitals and has cross-border routes to Portugal, France, and Andorra. They also provide special services to airports and logistics centers. Secorbus is known for its commitment to quality, comfort, punctuality, and safety, offering competitive pricing with various fare options. Popular routes include Madrid to Córdoba, Jerez de la Frontera, and Cádiz, as well as Bilbao to Seville and Málaga. Secorbus is often associated with Socibus, and they manage other transport services and infrastructure in Andalusia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 45m
Cheapest Price
£59
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
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
1 a day
FAQs: Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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 Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian is £70; 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 Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian is 14h 40m to travel the 762 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 Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 23:10.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian with Secorbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Socibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can count on Secorbus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Socibus for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastian. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Málaga and Donostia-San Sebastian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Málaga , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses), Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) . When arriving in Donostia-San Sebastian , you can end your route in coach stations like Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 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.
A trip to Donostia-San Sebastian from Málaga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- Secorbus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian for coach company Secorbus, Alsa, FlixBus, Socibus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian depends on the coach companies:
- Secorbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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 Alsa, FlixBus, Socibus.
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 Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- Secorbus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian:
- Secorbus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Alsa
- 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 Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian. The following conditions apply:
- Secorbus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without additional charge.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: Secorbus, Alsa, FlixBus, Socibus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: Secorbus, Alsa, FlixBus, Socibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian with the following coach company: Secorbus, Alsa, FlixBus, Socibus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Málaga and Donostia-San Sebastian
Málaga
Donostia-San Sebastian
The major coach station for departures in Málaga is Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Málaga to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Paseo de los TilosWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
Málaga, Paseo de los Tilos (Estación de Autobuses)
information
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Av. del Comandante García MoratoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
- Bus: A, C1, C2 Train: C1
The major coach station for arrivals in Donostia-San Sebastian is Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Donostia-San Sebastian from Málaga.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Paseo de FranciaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 28, 42, 45 Train: E2
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