Find coaches from Cartagena to San Sebastian

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Next departures from Cartagena to San Sebastian on 10 October
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Bilman Bus
Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena
San Sebastián / DonostiaCheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cartagena to San Sebastian

Bus
Average priceUS$79 - US$80Average duration12h 30m
16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$89 - US$89Average duration9h 20m
27kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Cartagena to San Sebastian

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Sebastian. The journey takes about 12 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
12h 30mAverage duration
US$79Cheapest ticket
16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cartagena to San Sebastian: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$79
Average bus trip duration12h 30m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure06:30
Distance398 miles

Cartagena to San Sebastian Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cartagena 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 Cartagena - San Sebastian

  1. What's the distance between Cartagena and San Sebastian by coach?

    The journey from Cartagena to San Sebastian by coach covers an approximate distance of 398 miles (641 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Cartagena to San Sebastian without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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

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06/10
US$72
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US$72
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US$72
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cartagena to San Sebastian was searched and found on 10 Oct 2025 with a price of US$72

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

You can expect to pay from US$72 to US$72 for a bus ticket from Cartagena to San Sebastian based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$72, which is on 2025-10-10.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cartagena 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 Cartagena to San Sebastian that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Cartagena to San Sebastian?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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