Bus Tickets from Santander to San Sebastian

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TodayMay 22
from US$24
TomorrowMay 23
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SatMay 24
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SunMay 25
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MonMay 26
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TueMay 27
WedMay 28
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ThuMay 29

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Santander
    Departure location: Aeropuerto Santander
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Santander
    Departure location: Santander (Estacion de Autobuses)
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Santander
    Departure location: Aeropuerto Santander
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: ALSAALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Santander
    Departure location: Aeropuerto Santander
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: ALSA Supra + ALSA
    ALSA Supra + ALSA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Santander
    Departure location: Santander (Estacion de Autobuses)
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: San Sebastian
    Destination location: Donostia
    Operated by: ALSA SupraALSA Supra
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Santander to San Sebastian

Bus
Average PriceUS$24 - US$36Average Duration3h 15m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$11 - US$29Average Duration2h 10m
6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Santander to San Sebastian

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach San Sebastian. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day
2h 10mAverage Duration
US$11Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Santander to San Sebastian: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$25
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 15m
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure2:30am
Distance149 km
Latest bus departure8:00pm

Santander to San Sebastian Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Santander to San Sebastian from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Santander to San Sebastian, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Santander - San Sebastian

  1. How long does it take to get to San Sebastian from Santander by bus?

    The bus ride from Santander to San Sebastian takes 3h 15m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to San Sebastian in about 2h 35m.

  2. What is the distance between Santander and San Sebastian?

    The distance between Santander and San Sebastian is approximately 149 km (93 miles).

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

    Buses departing from Calle Navas de Tolosa, 2 in Santander will take you to Donostia in San Sebastian.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Santander to San Sebastian?

    The least expensive way to go from Santander to San Sebastian would be going by bus. Starting at US$24, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Santander to San Sebastian?

    You can expect to pay around US$25 for the bus ride from Santander to San Sebastian.

  6. Is it possible to do a day trip from Santander to San Sebastian?

    Yes, you can take a day trip from Santander to San Sebastian. You'll spend about 5h 10m on the round-trip journey between Santander and San Sebastian. Before your trip, be sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have ample time to explore San Sebastian.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-20
US$19
05-21
US$19
Today
US$19
05-23
US$19
05-24
US$19
05-25
US$19
05-26
US$19
05-27
US$19
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santander to San Sebastian was searched and found on May 27, 2025 with a price of US$19

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

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$30 for a bus ticket from Santander to San Sebastian based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19 which is on 2025-05-27.

Usually ALSA Supra will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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 Santander and San Sebastian!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Santander to San Sebastian, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Santander to San Sebastian that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Santander to San Sebastian, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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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