What's the distance between San Sebastian and Lisbon by coach?

The journey from San Sebastian to Lisbon by coach covers an approximate distance of 490 miles (789 km).

What is the best way to go from San Sebastian to Lisbon without flying?

To travel from San Sebastian to Lisbon without flying, you can take the coaches. 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.

Bus San Sebastian to Lisbon from £22 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from San Sebastian to Lisbon on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	22:40	Donostia	14h 5m	11:45	Lisbon (Oriente)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	22:40	Donostia	15h 20m	13:00	Aeroporto Lisboa	No tags

Next departures from San Sebastian to Lisbon on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:25	Donostia	13h 35m	22:00	Lisbon Oriente	Cheapest
Bus	22:15	Estación de Autobuses de San Sebastian	12h 59m	10:14	Lisboa Oriente (Internacional Embarque 51)	Fastest
Bus	03:45	Estación de Autobuses de San Sebastian	14h 59m	17:44	Lisboa Oriente (Internacional Embarque 51)	No tags
Bus	03:45	Estación de Autobuses de San Sebastian	14h 59m	17:44	Lisboa Oriente (Internacional Embarque 51)	No tags
Bus	03:45	Estación de Autobuses de San Sebastian	15h 30m	18:15	Lisbon Sete Rios	No tags

Next departures from San Sebastian to Lisbon on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:25	Donostia	13h 35m	22:00	Lisbon Oriente	Cheapest
Bus	08:05	Donostia	10h 55m	18:00	Lisbon (Oriente)	Fastest
Bus	00:30	Donostia	13h 30m	13:00	Lisbon Oriente	No tags
Bus	06:00	Estación de Autobuses de San Sebastian	14h 59m	19:59	Lisboa Oriente (Internacional Embarque 51)	No tags
Bus	09:35	Donostia	15h 40m	00:15	Aeroporto Lisboa	No tags

Next departures from San Sebastian to Lisbon on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:25	Donostia	13h 35m	22:00	Lisbon Oriente	Cheapest
Bus	08:05	Donostia	10h 55m	18:00	Lisbon (Oriente)	Fastest
Bus	22:10	Donostia	18h 10m	15:20	Lisbon Oriente	No tags
Bus	03:45	Estación de Autobuses de San Sebastian	14h 59m	17:44	Lisboa Oriente (Internacional Embarque 51)	No tags
Bus	02:45	Donostia	16h 15m	18:00	Lisbon (Oriente)	No tags

Next departures from San Sebastian to Lisbon on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:25	Donostia	13h 35m	22:00	Lisbon Oriente	Cheapest
Bus	08:05	Donostia	10h 55m	18:00	Lisbon (Oriente)	Fastest
Bus	22:45	Donostia	17h 35m	15:20	Lisbon Oriente	No tags
Bus	03:45	Estación de Autobuses de San Sebastian	14h 59m	17:44	Lisboa Oriente (Internacional Embarque 51)	No tags
Bus	02:45	Donostia	16h 15m	18:00	Lisbon (Oriente)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Sebastian to Lisbon

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lisbon. The journey takes about 10 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

10h 30mAverage duration

489 milesDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£24 - £179	Average duration15h 15m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£33 - £103	Average duration10h 30m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

ALSA

4.5/560,777 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.5

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,135 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

PT Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Where are the popular stops in San Sebastian and Lisbon?

Stops in San Sebastian

A - Donostia

B - Pío XII

C - Universidad

Stops in Lisbon

A - Oriente

B - Lisbon Sete Rios

C - Lisbon Airport

D - Plaça Marquês de Pombal

E - Monsanto

F - Largo das Olarias 60

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from San Sebastian to Lisbon

What's the distance between San Sebastian and Lisbon by coach?
The journey from San Sebastian to Lisbon by coach covers an approximate distance of 490 miles (789 km).
What is the best way to go from San Sebastian to Lisbon without flying?
To travel from San Sebastian to Lisbon without flying, you can take the coaches. 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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

16/11

£65

17/11

£52

Today

£24

19/11

£24

20/11

£24

21/11

£24

22/11

£22

23/11

£24

The cheapest trip from San Sebastian to Lisbon was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £22

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 Lisbon as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £22 to £108 for a bus ticket from San Sebastian to Lisbon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £22, which is on 2025-11-22.

Usually ALSA 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.