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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for 24 Nov
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Fast coaches
Of the 18 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Bordeaux every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 203 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 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.
9592009:204h00
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses13:20Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
£121One-way
0 changes
07:002h20
Donostia-San Sebastian09:20Bordeaux
£131One-way
0 changes
FlixBus15:304h15
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses19:45Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
£131One-way
0 changes
FlixBus16:054h35
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses20:40Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
£131One-way
0 changes
FlixBus15:303h40
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses19:10Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
£131One-way
0 changes
19:002h10
Donostia-San Sebastian21:10Bordeaux
£141One-way
0 changes
05:302h10
Donostia-San Sebastian07:40Bordeaux
£151One-way
0 changes
07:002h20
Donostia-San Sebastian09:20Bordeaux
£131One-way
0 changes
Normal21:302h25
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses23:55Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
£191One-way
0 changes
10:302h30
Donostia-San Sebastian13:00Bordeaux
£141One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 203 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux coaches for today, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 02:30
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3160 | 03:00 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h15 | 06:15 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 04:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h44 | 08:14 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:00 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h55 | 10:55 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 95920 | 08:20 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 4h00 | 12:20 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:10 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 4h00 | 13:10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3168 | 10:05 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 4h00 | 14:05 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 4h15 | 18:45 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h40 | 18:10 Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:05 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 4h35 | 19:40 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:15 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h40 | 21:55 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 95926 | 18:20 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 4h35 | 22:55 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:00 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h05 | 23:05 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h25 | 23:55 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 2h25 | 22:55 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3274 | 21:10 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h15 | 00:25 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3164 | 21:45 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h10 | 00:55 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3162 | 23:35 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 3h20 | 02:55 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux
Spain
France
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 203 km distance in 2h 25m.
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 203 km |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Donostia-San Sebastian to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£10
Alsa frequency
3 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£10
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£13
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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
4 a day
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux coach time is 2 h 45 min covering the 126 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux leaves at 22: 40.
Yes, there are 20 direct coaches a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Ourbus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Donostia-San Sebastian and Bordeaux to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, located 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Bordeaux from Donostia-San Sebastian is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Bordeaux 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux.
No, luggage for the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Donostia-San Sebastian and Bordeaux
Donostia-San Sebastian
Bordeaux
The major coach station for departures 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 from Donostia-San Sebastian to Bordeaux.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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
Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne
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Irún, Estación de Autobuses
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The major coach station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes for your trip to Bordeaux from Donostia-San Sebastian.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rue des Terres de BordesWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
- Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rue Charles DomercqWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)
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Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
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