Bus from Málaga to San Sebastian: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Málaga to San Sebastian on January 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
SocibusBus
    Estación de Malaga (Centro)
    San Sebastian / Donostia (Bus Station)Cheapest
    ALSABus
      Estación de Malaga (Centro)
      DonostiaFastest
      ALSABus
        Estación de Malaga (Centro)
        DonostiaNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:30 PM CET.

        Compare 2 ways to go from Málaga to San Sebastian

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach San Sebastian. The journey takes about 11 hours and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1carpool per day
        11hAverage Duration
        474 milesDistance
        32kgCO₂ emissions
        Average Price$45 - $272Average Duration15h 10m
        19kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average Price$60 - $116Average Duration11h
        32kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about traveling from Málaga 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.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Málaga to San Sebastian?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Málaga to San Sebastian start from $45. The average price for this route is around $105. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus ride from Málaga to San Sebastian?

          The average bus trip duration from Málaga to San Sebastian is 15h 10m, covering a distance of 474 miles (764 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 40m and is operated by ALSA.

        3. Which bus companies service the Málaga to San Sebastian route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from ALSA, FlixBus, Socibus.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Málaga to San Sebastian?

          The earliest bus departs from Málaga to San Sebastian at 8:00am. And the latest bus departs at 8:15pm.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Málaga to San Sebastian?

          A bus trip from Málaga to San Sebastian generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

        6. What is the best bus company from Málaga to San Sebastian?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 60942 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Málaga to San Sebastian?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

        8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Málaga to San Sebastian?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Socibus, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Málaga to San Sebastian?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        01/01
        $41
        01/02
        $96
        Today
        $78
        01/04
        $78
        01/05
        $98
        01/06
        $90
        01/07
        $78
        01/08
        $78
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Málaga to San Sebastian was searched and found on Jan 1, 2026 with a price of $41

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

        You can expect to pay from $41 to $250 for a bus ticket from Málaga to San Sebastian based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $78 which is on 2026-01-08.

        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.

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