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Bordeaux to San Sebastian Coach Timetable

Coach from Bordeaux to San Sebastian: Journey Information

There are 13 intercity coaches per day from Bordeaux to San Sebastian. Traveling by coach from Bordeaux to San Sebastian usually takes around 3 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest Gipsyy coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance126 mi (203 km)
Shortest duration2h 30m
Cheapest price£15.61
Trips per day13
Most frequent serviceFlixBus
Coach lines2

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What coach companies travel from Bordeaux to San Sebastian?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Bordeaux to San Sebastian that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 13 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus133h 47m£54.15
Gipsyy12h 30m£45.44
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 13 trips from Bordeaux to San Sebastian, and usually makes the trip in about 3 hours and 47 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

  • Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company with trips across Portugal and Spain to cities such as Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Vehicles have an onboard restroom, complimentary WiFi, USB charging ports, and luggage space for surfboards, snowboards, and skis.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Bordeaux to San Sebastian

The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 46 minutes to cover the 126 miles from Bordeaux to San Sebastian. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 30 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in San Sebastian. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.

The first coach leaves at 02:00 and the last coach leaves at 18:00. To see the times for all coaches from Bordeaux to San Sebastian, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 13 scheduled coaches that travel from Bordeaux to San Sebastian every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Bordeaux to San Sebastian without transferring.

City Information

Bordeaux

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Known for its world-famous wine, Bordeaux has much to offer oenophiles and other travellers alike. Take, for example, the Musée du Vin et du Négoce, which combines history exhibits and wine tasting. If you're just going for the wine, you can pick from numerous wine tours to châteaux and vineyards surrounding the city.

Travellers can find most of the city's non-alcoholic attractions along the elegant riverfront overlooking the Garonne River. For example, check out the Place de la Bourse, a historic square designed by the royal architect Jacques Gabriel in the 18th-century. Between the Place de la Bourse and the bustling Place des Quinconces, find the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux, which features regal neoclassical architecture. The city also boasts many incredible museums, the most notable of which is the Musée des Beaux-Arts.

Getting to Bordeaux can often cost less than a bottle of wine, especially if you follow our itinerary of visiting ten french cities for cheap. FlixBus routes to Bordeaux include those from Paris, Toulouse, and Nice. TGV trains offer speedy rail service to other cities and towns in southern France.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Bordeaux?

Main departure station: Halte Routière Belcier

Bordeaux has two coach stations with service to San Sebastian.

All coach stations in Bordeaux:

  • Halte Routière Belcier

  • Bordeaux MECA Terres De Borde

Where does the coach arrive in San Sebastian?

Main arrival station: Paseo Federico García Lorca 1

These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in San Sebastian.

Coach stations in San Sebastian:

  • Paseo Federico García Lorca 1

  • Paseo Federico Garcia Lorca

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