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Return transport and a day ski pass at the best price online.
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Your ski pass is handed to you on the bus, so you can head straight to the slopes!
3 departure points
San Sebastian, Irun and Bayonne
Catch the bus from San Sebastian – we’ll take care of the rest! Fancy swapping the ocean for the snow-covered peaks of the Pyrenees? The Ski Bus takes you straight from San Sebastian (Donostia) to the slopes of Gourette.
Forget the long drive, unpredictable weather and the hassle of finding somewhere to park. Sit back and relax on our comfortable coach, enjoy the scenery and get ready for a day on the Gourette slopes.
With our all-inclusive option, including return transport and a day ski pass, getting to the mountains couldn’t be easier or better value. Your next day on the slopes starts here!
Available options
Available from all three stops on the route: San Sebastian, Irun and Bayonne
San Sebastian - Gourette
Going
- 4:15 AMSan SebastianAulario UPV bus stop
- 4:25 AMSan SebastianPio XII bus stop
- 4:45 AMIrunRoundabout next to Hotel ETH
- 5:15 AMBayonneBus parking area – Place Paul Bert
- 8:00 AMGouretteLey Car Park
Returning
- 2:30 PMGouretteLey car park
- 5:30 PMBayonneBus parking area – Place Paul Bert
- 6:00 PMIrunRoundabout next to Hotel ETH
- 6:20 PMSan SebastianPio XII bus stop
- 6:30 PMSan SebastianAulario UPV bus stop
Operating period
From 10 January 2026
Journey time
Around 3 hours 45 minutes (Times are indicative and may vary on the day.)
Travel options
- Return transport only
- Return transport + ski pass, with or without ski insurance
Prices from €18 to €52, depending on the option selected and departure point.
On-board facilities
- Spacious, comfortable reclining velvet seats with extra padding.
- Tables and Wi-Fi.
- On-board toilet.
Important information
- Please arrive 20 minutes before departure.
- If you have booked the transport + ski pass option, your pass will be given to you when you board the bus.
- You may be asked to show proof of identity and your booking confirmation email.
Transport operator
The San Sebastian–Gourette service is operated by AIZPURUA.
The bus usually leaves early in the morning so you can enjoy a full day on the slopes. You will receive the exact meeting point in Pau when your booking is confirmed. Please arrive 20 minutes before departure.
Yes. The coach leaves Gourette in the late afternoon, just after the slopes close. The driver or accompanying staff will confirm the exact return time when you arrive at the ski area.
Our packages are designed to make things as easy as possible and include:
- Round-trip travel by coach from your departure city.
- A one-day ski pass for the Gourette ski area.
Absolutely! Transporting your skis, snowboard, boots and poles is completely free of charge. Your equipment will be safely stored in the coach's luggage compartment during the journey.
Of course. You can add ski or snowboard equipment rental when booking on our website, or rent your equipment from one of our partner shops in Gourette when you get off the bus.
The Skibus operates as normal as long as the roads are safe to travel on and the ski area remains open. In the event of force majeure or a full closure of Gourette due to extreme weather conditions, we will let you know as soon as possible and your trip will either be rescheduled or refunded.
Eating is not allowed during the journey.
You can, however, bring a picnic for the day or enjoy the food options available in Gourette.