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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada | Donostia | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 3:10 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Ponferrada to San Sebastian
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Sebastian. The journey takes about 10 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$99 - $110 | Average Duration10h 15m | 10kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$83 - $83 | Average Duration5h 40m | 16kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Ponferrada and San Sebastian?
Stops in Ponferrada
- A
Estación de Autobuses de Ponferrada
Av. de la Libertad, 222 , 24400 Ponferrada, Spain - B
Ponferrada estación de autobuses
Av. de la Libertad, 15,, 24400 Ponferrada, León, Spain
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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Based on 60844 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at $99
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ponferrada to San Sebastian by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ponferrada to San Sebastian?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ponferrada to San Sebastian start from $99. The average price for this route is around $100. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ponferrada to San Sebastian?
The average bus travel time from Ponferrada to San Sebastian is 10h 15m, covering a distance of 386 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 25m and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Ponferrada to San Sebastian route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Ponferrada to San Sebastian?
The earliest bus departs from Ponferrada to San Sebastian at 12:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ponferrada to San Sebastian?
A bus trip from Ponferrada to San Sebastian generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ponferrada to San Sebastian was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $90To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ponferrada to San Sebastian, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $90 to $100 for a bus ticket from Ponferrada to San Sebastian based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $90 which is on 2025-12-02.
