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How to get from Donostia-San Sebastián to Loiu by bus, metro and train?

From Donostia-San Sebastián to Loiu by bus, metro and train

To get from Donostia-San Sebastián to Loiu in Bilbao, you’ll need to take one bus line, one metro line and one train line: take the ALSA bus from Federico Garcia Lorca 2 station to Bilbao Intermodal (2877) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L2 metro and finally take the E3 train from Zazpikaleak/ Casco Viejo station to Elotxelerri station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The bus, metro and train schedule from Donostia-San Sebastián may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, metro and train schedule to Loiu on the Moovit app.

135min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ALSAALSA
Metro - L2
Train - E3E3
Leaves from Federico Garcia Lorca 2

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federico Garcia Lorca 2
    880 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - ALSAALSA
    Wait for bus
    ALSA
    Santiago De Compostela
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bilbao Intermodal (2877)
    ID 48020154
    80 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Santimami/San Mamés
    270 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - L2
    Wait for metro
    L2
    Basauri
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Zazpikaleak / Casco Viejo
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Zazpikaleak/ Casco Viejo
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - E3E3
    Wait for train
    E3
    Lezama
  • 9
    Ride to train station Elotxelerri
    Ride to train station
    Elotxelerri
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Donostia-San Sebastián to Loiu by bus, metro and train via ALSA, L1 and E3

To get from Donostia-San Sebastián to Loiu in Bilbao, you’ll need to take one bus line, one metro line and one train line: take the ALSA bus from Federico Garcia Lorca 2 station to Bilbao Intermodal (2877) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L1 metro and finally take the E3 train from Zazpikaleak/ Casco Viejo station to Elotxelerri station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The bus, metro and train schedule from Donostia-San Sebastián may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, metro and train schedule to Loiu on the Moovit app.

135min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ALSAALSA
Metro - L1
Train - E3E3
Leaves from Federico Garcia Lorca 2

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federico Garcia Lorca 2
    880 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - ALSAALSA
    Wait for bus
    ALSA
    Santiago De Compostela
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bilbao Intermodal (2877)
    ID 48020154
    80 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Santimami/San Mamés
    270 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    Etxebarri
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Zazpikaleak / Casco Viejo
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Zazpikaleak/ Casco Viejo
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - E3E3
    Wait for train
    E3
    Lezama
  • 9
    Ride to train station Elotxelerri
    Ride to train station
    Elotxelerri
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Donostia-San Sebastián to Loiu

The distance between Donostia-San Sebastián, Bilbao and Loiu, Bilbao is approximately 97.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Donostia-San Sebastián to Loiu by bus, metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Bilbao – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Metro And Train schedule from Donostia-San Sebastián to Loiu

To check the bus, metro and train schedule from Donostia-San Sebastián to Loiu using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Donostia-San Sebastián) and destination (Loiu), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, metro and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, metro and train schedules.

Alternative route from Donostia-San Sebastián to Loiu by bus, metro and train via ALSA, L1 and E3

To get from Donostia-San Sebastián to Loiu in Bilbao, you’ll need to take one bus line, one metro line and one train line: take the ALSA bus from Federico Garcia Lorca 2 station to Bilbao Intermodal (2877) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L1 metro and finally take the E3 train from Zazpikaleak/ Casco Viejo station to Elotxelerri station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The bus, metro and train schedule from Donostia-San Sebastián may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, metro and train schedule to Loiu on the Moovit app.

135min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ALSAALSA
Metro - L1
Train - E3E3
Leaves from Federico Garcia Lorca 2

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federico Garcia Lorca 2
    880 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - ALSAALSA
    Wait for bus
    ALSA
    Santiago De Compostela
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bilbao Intermodal (2877)
    ID 48020154
    80 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Santimami/San Mamés
    270 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    Etxebarri
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Zazpikaleak / Casco Viejo
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Zazpikaleak/ Casco Viejo
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - E3E3
    Wait for train
    E3
    Lezama
  • 9
    Ride to train station Elotxelerri
    Ride to train station
    Elotxelerri
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Donostia-San Sebastián to Loiu?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line ALSA, Metro line L2, Train line E3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Donostia-San Sebastián to Loiu?

    The alternative route takes 135 minutes, using Bus line ALSA, Metro line L1, Train line E3.

  • Is there a direct bus between Donostia-San Sebastián and Loiu in Bilbao?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one metro line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Donostia-San Sebastián to Loiu in Bilbao?

    The ALSA bus line goes from Federico Garcia Lorca 2 station near Donostia-San Sebastián to Santiago De Compostela station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one train line till Santiago De Compostela station near Loiu in Bilbao.

  • How long does it take to travel from Donostia-San Sebastián to Loiu in Bilbao by bus, metro and train?

    The total travel time between Donostia-San Sebastián and Loiu in Bilbao by bus, metro and train is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Donostia-San Sebastián to get to Loiu in Bilbao?

    Get on the ALSA bus from the Federico Garcia Lorca 2 stop near Donostia-San Sebastián in Bilbao.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Donostia-San Sebastián and Loiu in Bilbao?

    Get off the bus at the Santiago De Compostela station, which is closest to Loiu in Bilbao.