There are 4 ways to get from Donostia to Pamplona by bus, train (Renfe), car, or rideshare
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplonabus ALSA - S.Seb-Pam / ...
1h 29m€6–13Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Saint-Sébastien to Pampelune80.7 km
1h 40m€5Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Pamplonatrain Alv
2h 19m€17–27Drive 80.6 km
- Drive from Donostia to Pamplonacar 80.6 km
1h€13–19
Donostia to Pamplona by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donostia to Pamplona is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Donostia to Pamplona is to drive which takes 1h and costs €12 - €19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián and arriving at Pamplona. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Sebastian/Donostia and arriving at Pamplona. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Donostia and Pamplona is 82 km. The road distance is 80.6 km.
The best way to get from Donostia to Pamplona without a car is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs €6 - €13.
The bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplona takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Donostia to Pamplona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Donostia to Pamplona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from San Sebastian/Donostia station.
The best way to get from Donostia to Pamplona is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs €6 - €13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €27 and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Donostia, Spain and Pamplona, Spain?
ALSA operates a bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplona every 2 hours. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 1h 15m. La Burundesa S.A. also services this route once a week. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Pamplona 4 times a day. Tickets cost €17–27 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 948 30 35 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- laburundesa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://laburundesa.com/
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- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Saint-Sébastien to Pampelune
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Donostia to Pamplona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Pamplona station.
Donostia to Pamplona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Pamplona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donostia to Pamplona is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Donostia to Pamplona.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Donostia and Pamplona. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













