Bus Tickets from Barcelona to San Sebastian

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TodayMay 19
TomorrowMay 20
from US$107
WedMay 21
from US$72
ThuMay 22
from US$68
FriMay 23
from US$72
SatMay 24
from US$58
SunMay 25
from US$76
MonMay 26

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Nord
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Nord
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Barcelona
    Departure location: Nord
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Barcelona to San Sebastian

Bus
Average PriceUS$41 - US$184Average Duration15h 30m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$30 - US$139Average Duration6h 21m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$27 - US$66Average Duration5h 50m
17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Barcelona to San Sebastian

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach San Sebastian. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day
5h 50mAverage Duration
US$27Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Barcelona to San Sebastian: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$67
Average Bus Trip Duration15h 30m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure2:55am
Distance403 km
Latest bus departure10:50pm

Barcelona to San Sebastian Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to San Sebastian from Barcelona, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Barcelona - San Sebastian

  1. How long is the bus ride from Barcelona to San Sebastian?

    The typical travel time from Barcelona to San Sebastian by bus is around 15h 30m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to San Sebastian in about 14h 4m.

  2. How far is Barcelona from San Sebastian?

    Barcelona and San Sebastian are 402 km (250 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Barcelona to San Sebastian?

    Buses departing from Estació del Nord de Barcelona in Barcelona will take you to Donostia in San Sebastian.

  4. How much does it cost to take the bus from Barcelona to San Sebastian?

    The bus from Barcelona to San Sebastian will cost you US$67, on average.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-17
US$106
05-18
US$95
Today
US$76
05-20
US$101
05-21
US$67
05-22
US$64
05-23
US$67
05-24
US$53
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Barcelona to San Sebastian was searched and found on May 24, 2025 with a price of US$53

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Barcelona to San Sebastian, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$53 to US$129 for a bus ticket from Barcelona to San Sebastian based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$53 which is on 2025-05-24.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Barcelona and San Sebastian!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Barcelona to San Sebastian, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Barcelona to San Sebastian.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Barcelona to San Sebastian.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Train from Barcelona to San Sebastian

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