There are 4 ways to get from Saint-Laurent-Médoc to Donostia / San Sebastián by bus, tram, train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus • 5h 33m
Cheapest option
Bus via Bordeaux • 5h 56m
2 alternative options
Line 703 bus, tram, train • 6h 18m
Drive • 2h 46m
Saint-Laurent-Médoc to Donostia / San Sebastián by bus and walk
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Laurent-Médoc to Donostia / San Sebastián is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €15 - €20 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Laurent-Médoc to Donostia / San Sebastián is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Laurent-Médoc to Donostia / San Sebastián. However, there are services departing from Bourg and arriving at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián via Gambetta Mériadeck and Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Saint-Laurent-Médoc and Donostia / San Sebastián is 296 km. The road distance is 274.4 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Laurent-Médoc to Donostia / San Sebastián without a car is to bus which takes 5h 33m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Saint-Laurent-Médoc to Donostia / San Sebastián, including transfers.
Saint-Laurent-Médoc to Donostia / San Sebastián bus services, operated by TransGironde, depart from Bourg station.
Saint-Laurent-Médoc to Donostia / San Sebastián bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Laurent-Médoc to Donostia / San Sebastián is 274 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Saint-Laurent-Médoc to Donostia / San Sebastián.
There are 1758+ hotels available in Donostia / San Sebastián. Prices start at €54 per night.
- Distance: 296.2 km
- Duration: 5h 33m
What companies run services between Saint-Laurent-Médoc, France and Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain?
You can take a bus from Saint-Laurent-Médoc to Donostia / San Sebastián via Gambetta Meriadeck, Gambetta Mériadeck, Gare Saint Jean, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- +33 5 57 57 88 88
- Website
- infotbm.com
Tram from Cantinolle to Gare Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- infotbm.com
France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40 - €85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
- 2nd Class
- €40 - €60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60 - €85
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €80
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- €40 - €60
- 1st Class
- €60 - €80
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Train from Hendaia to Amara-Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2 - €3
- Website
- https://www.euskotren.eus/en
- Phone
- 0974 500 033
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Bourg to Gambetta Meriadeck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Bourg to Quinconces
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Bourg to Cantinolle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20 - €28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Burdeos to San Sebastian
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19 - €28
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Bordeaux Halte routière Belcier to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19 - €28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
- Phone
- +34 988 590 210
- info@iberocoach.com
- Website
- iberocoach.com
Bus from Bordeaux to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11 - €15
- Website
- http://www.iberocoach.com/en/home-2/
- Website
- https://iberocoach.diagram.net/en/
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