How far is Palencia from San Sebastian by coach?

The journey from San Sebastian to Palencia by coach covers an approximate distance of 158 miles (255 km).

Is there a way to reach Palencia from San Sebastian without a car?

You can reach Palencia from San Sebastian by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus San Sebastian to Palencia from £27 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from San Sebastian to Palencia on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	08:30	Donostia	4h 45m	13:15	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	CheapestFastest

Next departures from San Sebastian to Palencia on 27 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	06:30	Donostia	5h 15m	11:45	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	Cheapest
	Bus	08:30	Donostia	4h 45m	13:15	Estación de Autobuses de Palencia	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 14:27 CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from San Sebastian to Palencia

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Palencia. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £15, 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£32 - £39	Average duration5h 15m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£36 - £37	Average duration5h 2m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£15 - £29	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

4.5/560,830 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.5

Based on 60830 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 Wi-Fi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at £32

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

How far is Palencia from San Sebastian by coach?
The journey from San Sebastian to Palencia by coach covers an approximate distance of 158 miles (255 km).
Is there a way to reach Palencia from San Sebastian without a car?
You can reach Palencia from San Sebastian by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

24/11

£28

25/11

£27

Today

£27

27/11

£27

28/11

£27

29/11

£27

30/11

£27

01/12

£28

The cheapest trip from San Sebastian to Palencia was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £27

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 £27 to £28 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 £27, which is on 2025-11-30.