What is the travel distance from San Sebastian to Palencia?

The distance between the two cities is 158 miles (255 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Sebastian to Palencia?

The majority of buses traveling from San Sebastian to Palencia start their journey at Donostia and wind up at Estación de Autobuses de Palencia. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus San Sebastian to Palencia from $35 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for San Sebastian to Palencia on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	6:30am	Donostia	5h 15m	11:45am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	Cheapest
	Bus	8:30am	Donostia	4h 45m	1:15pm	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	Fastest

Next departures for San Sebastian to Palencia on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	6:30am	Donostia	5h 15m	11:45am	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	Cheapest
	Bus	8:30am	Donostia	4h 45m	1:15pm	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 4:50 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from San Sebastian to Palencia

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Palencia. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

3h 20mAverage Duration

158 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $50	Average Duration5h 15m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$46 - $47	Average Duration5h 2m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$19 - $37	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in San Sebastian and Palencia?

Stops in San Sebastian

A
Donostia
Federico García Lorca Pasealekua, 2, 20014 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
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B
Pío XII
Pio XII.aren Plaza, 3, 20010 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
C
Universidad
Tolosa Hiribidea, 71, 20018 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain

Stops in Palencia

A
Estación de Autobuses de Palencia
Avenida Simon Nieto, 2 , 34005 Palencia, Spain
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B
Plaza de León
Plaza de León, 8, 34005 Palencia, Spain
C
Av. Simón Nieto
Av. Simón Nieto, 8, 34005 Palencia, Spain

Compare bus companies

ALSA

4.5/560,834 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

Based on 60834 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at $41

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Sebastian to Palencia by bus

What is the travel distance from San Sebastian to Palencia?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Sebastian to Palencia?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/24

$35

11/25

$35

Today

$35

11/27

$35

11/28

$35

11/29

$35

11/30

$35

12/01

$35

The cheapest trip from San Sebastian to Palencia was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $35

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

You can expect to pay from $35 to $35 for a bus ticket from San Sebastian to Palencia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-11-30.