Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
1 h 20 m
Average
1 h 22 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
77 km
Of the 5 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Bilbao every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 48 miles (77 km) | |
Average coach duration | 1 h 20 min | |
Average coach ticket price | £6 (€7) | |
Direct coach | Yes | |
Coach companies | Alsa, Alsa Supra or Alsa Premium |
Coaches from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bilbao cover the 48 miles (77 km) long trip taking on average 1 h 20 min with our travel partners like Alsa, Alsa Supra or Alsa Premium. There are direct coach services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around £6, you can find the cheapest coach ticket for as low as £6.
Travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Bilbao from £6 with Omio’s coach partners Alsa! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular journey for you.
Alsa is the main provier of coach travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK coach operator National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of coaches with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal coach with free WiFi, toilets, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium coaches provide more luxurious services when travelling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other coach tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.
The Spanish provider ALSA operates buses from San Sebastian to Bilbao. The coastal route takes between four hours and nine hours to complete with five departures a day from Monday to Saturday and six on Sundays. On weekdays the first departure is at around 9:00 a.m. and the last bus leaves just after 4:30 p.m. All routes involve a bus transfer at Miranda De Ebro. Buses from San Sebastian to Bilbao depart from the San Sebastian Bus Station on Plaza de Pio XII while routes terminate at Bilbao-Abando Train Station.
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