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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Technopôle Héliparc | Donostia | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Technopôle Héliparc | Donostia | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Technopôle Héliparc | Donostia | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Pau to San Sebastian
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach San Sebastian. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 160, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 265 - R 3 465 | Average duration2h 55m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 160 - R 479 | Average duration1h 30m | 5kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Pau and San Sebastian?
Stops in Pau
- A
Arrêt d'autobus Pau
1 Avenue de l'Université, 64000 Pau, France - B
Pau - Avenue de l'Université
4 Avenue de l'Université, 64000 Pau, France
Stops in San Sebastian
- AFederico García Lorca Pasealekua, 2, 20014 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
- B
Pío XII
Pio XII.aren Plaza, 3, 20010 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain - C
Universidad
Tolosa Hiribidea, 71, 20018 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pau to San Sebastian by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Pau to San Sebastian?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pau to San Sebastian start at R 265. The average price for this route is around R 312. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Pau to San Sebastian?
The average bus journey time from Pau to San Sebastian is 2h 55m, covering a distance of 131 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Pau to San Sebastian route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pau to San Sebastian?
The earliest bus departs from Pau to San Sebastian at 00:40. And the latest bus departs at 20:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pau to San Sebastian?
A bus trip from Pau to San Sebastian produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Pau to San Sebastian?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 60868 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pau to San Sebastian?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Pau to San Sebastian?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pau to San Sebastian?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Pau to San Sebastian was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 247To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pau to San Sebastian as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 247 to R 3 430 for a bus ticket from Pau to San Sebastian based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 288, which is on 2025-12-21.
Usually FlixBus 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.
