The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salamanca to Donostia-San Sebastian
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salamanca 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 Salamanca to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.
Of the 2 buses that leave Salamanca 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 400 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
Normal13:306h45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses20:15Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£411One-way0 changes
Normal · Normal9:307h30Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses17:00Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£461One-way1 change
Normal13:306h45Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses20:15Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£411One-way0 changes
Normal · Normal9:307h30Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses17:00Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses£461One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Salamanca to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £38, and a coach costs an average of £40.
Distance: 400 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£41 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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
Salamanca to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Donostia-San Sebastian coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal | 7:30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 7h30 | 15:00 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal | 11:30 Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 6h45 | 18:15 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Salamanca to Donostia-San Sebastian by coach or train
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Why should you book Salamanca to Donostia-San Sebastian coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Salamanca to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salamanca to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Salamanca to Donostia-San Sebastian.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Salamanca to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salamanca to Donostia-San Sebastian
Buses from Salamanca to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £38 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 400 km distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 400 km |
Average bus duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Salamanca to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Salamanca to Donostia-San Sebastian with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £38. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Salamanca to Donostia-San Sebastian coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca 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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salamanca and Donostia-San Sebastian
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 4, 7 Train: Salamanca Station
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 28, 42, 45 Train: E2
Most popular bus connections from Salamanca
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