There are 4 ways to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Balmaseda by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus Do01 / ...
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Institutua/Institutobus A0651
2h 27m€14–19Train
cheapest- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbaotrain E1
- Take the train from Bilbao la Concordia to Balmasedatrain C4
4h 7m€7–17Drive 127.2 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Balmasedacar 127.2 km
1h 31m€20–29Bus via Campo De Las Monjas
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Irun-Stder / ...
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Campo De Las Monjasbus A0651
2h 38m€11–16
Donostia / San Sebastián to Balmaseda by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Balmaseda is to train which costs €7 - €18 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Balmaseda is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Balmaseda. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián and arriving at Institutua/Instituto via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Donostia / San Sebastián to Balmaseda. However, there are services departing from Amara-Donostia and arriving at Balmaseda via Bilbao la Concordia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Donostia / San Sebastián and Balmaseda is 130 km. The road distance is 127.2 km.
The best way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Balmaseda without a car is to bus which takes 2h 27m and costs €13 - €20.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Balmaseda, including transfers.
Donostia / San Sebastián to Balmaseda bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, depart from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Donostia / San Sebastián to Balmaseda train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Amara-Donostia station.
The best way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Balmaseda is to bus which takes 2h 27m and costs €13 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €7 - €18 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain and Balmaseda, Basque Country, Spain?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Institutua/Instituto via Bilbao Intermodal in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Balmaseda via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao and Bilbao la Concordia in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Euskotren
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Bilbao la Concordia to Balmaseda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–8
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +34 946 125 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- bizkaia.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Institutua/Instituto
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- bizkaia.eus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Campo De Las Monjas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- bizkaia.eus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
Donostia / San Sebastián to Balmaseda bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Donostia / San Sebastián to Balmaseda train services, operated by Euskotren, arrive at Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donostia / San Sebastián to Balmaseda is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Balmaseda.
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