What is the distance between San Sebastian and Poitiers?

The distance separating San Sebastian and Poitiers is 253 miles (407 km).

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

If you're headed to Poitiers from San Sebastian, chances are that your bus will leave from Donostia and arrive at Gare routière de Poitiers. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Poitiers?

Once in Poitiers, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Sainte-Croix Museum, Blossac Park, Notre-Dame la Grande, Bois de Saint-Pierre and Jardin des Plantes.

Bus San Sebastian to Poitiers from $24 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for San Sebastian to Poitiers on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:00am	Donostia	6h 20m	10:20am	Poitiers	CheapestFastest
	Bus	9:20am	Donostia	7h 20m	4:40pm	Poitiers	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:49 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from San Sebastian to Poitiers

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Poitiers. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

4h 40mAverage Duration

253 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$26 - $77	Average Duration6h 55m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$37 - $63	Average Duration4h 40m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in San Sebastian and Poitiers?

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 Poitiers

A
Gare routière de Poitiers
52 Boulevard du Grand Cerf , 86000 Poitiers , France
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B
Futuroscope (Hôtel Campanile) - Arrêt de bus
9266F Boulevard René Descartes, 86360 Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, France

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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Staff4.4

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FlixBus

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Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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

What is the distance between San Sebastian and Poitiers?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Sebastian to Poitiers?
What are the best sights and things to do in Poitiers?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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$27

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$24

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The cheapest trip from San Sebastian to Poitiers was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $24

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 Poitiers, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $48 for a bus ticket from San Sebastian to Poitiers based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-11-26.