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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian

Showing times and prices for 17 Nov

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tarbes 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 Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.

Fast coaches

Of the 7 buses that leave Tarbes for Donostia-San Sebastian every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.

BlaBlaCar
05:101h30
Tarbes
06:40Donostia-San Sebastian
£131One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
18:453h50
Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen
22:35Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
£151One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
20:103h49
Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen
23:59Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
£151One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
10:303h40
Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont
14:10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
£151One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
14:301h50
Tarbes
16:20Donostia-San Sebastian
£171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 167 km

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Train

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£18

Average Price

3h 58m

Average total duration

3h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian coaches for today, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 12:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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blablacarbus14:00 Tarbes
3h30
17:30 Donostia-San Sebastian0 changesdirect
blablacarbus17:30 Tarbes
3h30
21:00 Donostia-San Sebastian0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus18:10 Tarbes
3h49
21:59 Donostia-San Sebastian0 changesdirect
Monday 17 November
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus09:30 Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont
3h40
13:10 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian

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Buses from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £9 by train.

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 167 km distance in 2h 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
Train from £9
Distance
167 km
Average bus duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
05:00
Last bus
23:55
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
Train from £9

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, TPL Mobilites from Tarbes to Donostia-San SebastianYou can travel by bus between Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, TPL Mobilites for as low as £9. 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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
4 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
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.

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 20m
Cheapest Price
£12
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.

TPL Mobilites

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
TPL Mobilites frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarbes 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian is on average 2 h 40 min   for the 103 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 07: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 22: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 9 direct coaches from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar or TPL Mobilites. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont, which is located around 2.5 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Donostia-San Sebastian from Tarbes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian is December.
You have options as you can travel between Tarbes and Donostia-San Sebastian 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian.
    No, luggage for the coach from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Tarbes and Donostia-San Sebastian

    Tarbes
    Donostia-San Sebastian
    The major coach station for departures in Tarbes is Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont for your trip from Tarbes to Donostia-San Sebastian.
    Tarbes, Lep LautréamontTaxis
    Amenities at bus station
    TaxisTaxis
    information
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    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue Lautréamont
    Public transport options for Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont
    • Bus: 1, 3, 5 Train: TER
    Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen
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