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Cité de l'Océan
Leading museum on surfing culture and history, with boards, films and sea views that suit Biarritz’s strong surf identity.
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
48 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Biarritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Biarritz will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Of the 19 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Biarritz every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 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.
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8694The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Biarritz coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:25 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 7:25 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
8694 | 6:40 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0h55 | 7:35 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 9:05 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h10 | 9:20 Biarritz, Halle Iraty | 0 changesdirect | |
95920 | 9:20 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 10:20 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 11:15 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 11:30 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0h55 | 12:30 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:45 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h10 | 15:55 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 16:35 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:05 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h45 | 17:50 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
8718 | 16:25 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h10 | 17:35 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
95930 | 17:35 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0h40 | 18:15 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:15 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0h50 | 20:05 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
95926 | 19:20 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h00 | 20:20 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:40 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h10 | 23:50 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 1:45 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 0h45 | 2:30 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:55 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 1h05 | 7:00 Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Biarritz run on average 18 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 39 km distance in 40m.
Distance 39 km |
Average bus duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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Leading museum on surfing culture and history, with boards, films and sea views that suit Biarritz’s strong surf identity.
Interactive marine centre focused on the ocean, climate and aquatic life, with family-friendly exhibits and a dramatic cliff-top position.
Compact local history museum exploring Biarritz’s past from fishing village to fashionable seaside resort through objects and archives.
Elegant seafront promenade with grand hotels, beaches and classic views, ideal for a first walk and sunset over the Atlantic.
Broad sandy beach backed by cliffs and a lively promenade, popular for surf watching, walking and easy access to the coast.
Small fishing harbour area with whitewashed houses, boat sheds and a more local atmosphere close to the coast and town centre.
A Basque chicken stew with peppers, tomatoes and Espelette pepper. It is a regional staple linking Biarritz to nearby French Basque cooking.
Traditional Basque fish soup made with local catch, vegetables and often bread or rouille. It reflects the town’s long Atlantic fishing heritage.
Cured Bayonne ham from the Basque area, prized for its gentle saltiness and long maturation. Commonly served as an aperitif or starter.
Elegant seaside dining known for refined seafood and Basque-influenced cooking, with a polished atmosphere near the Grande Plage.
Traditional seafood venue at the fishing port, best known for fresh fish and shellfish with an unfussy, authentic harbour atmosphere.
Popular market-style spot for tapas, charcuterie and regional specialities. Casual, convivial and well suited to sampling Basque flavours.
Biarritz is pricier than many French beach towns, with higher hotel and dining costs in peak season, though local buses and casual eateries help keep daily spending reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
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Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque -> Centre-ville de Biarritz
Buses from San Sebastian to Biarritz in France run approximately every hour (and more frequently at peak periods) from 6:30 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. Operated by three main companies, Biarritz buses depart from the San Sebastian central bus station, situated on Federico Garcia Lorca riverside road. Swiss operator Eurolines operates most services; these terminate at Avenue Joseph Petit in Biarritz and tend to have the shortest travelling times of 45 minutes to an hour. Alternatively, Ouibus (a subsidiary of French state railways) runs services to Biarritz train station. Finally, Flixbus departures take 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach their final stop at Avenue Charles Floquet, Biarritz.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Biarritz 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 Biarritz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Biarritz buses use the Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses to Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque station pair, with some services arriving at Biarritz, Halle Iraty. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Biarritz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII.
Ticket office support is available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII.
Available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Sebastián, Plaza Pio XII: Wheelchair accessible.
Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque.
Available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque: Elevators, ramps.
Biarritz, Halle Iraty is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Biarritz, Halle Iraty has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Biarritz, Halle Iraty. ATMs are available at Biarritz, Halle Iraty.
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz, Halle Iraty.
Available at Biarritz, Halle Iraty: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz, Halle Iraty: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Biarritz, Aéroport de Biarritz Pays Basque is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Biarritz, Aéroport de Biarritz Pays Basque has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Biarritz, Aéroport de Biarritz Pays Basque. ATMs are available at Biarritz, Aéroport de Biarritz Pays Basque.
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz, Aéroport de Biarritz Pays Basque.
Available at Biarritz, Aéroport de Biarritz Pays Basque: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz, Aéroport de Biarritz Pays Basque: Wheelchair-accessible pathways available.
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