How to buy Real Sociedad B tickets
Instalaciones de Zubieta, San Sebastián. LaLiga 2. A weekend from London usually costs about £235 with flights, 2 nights and a ticket.
- How hard
- Easy to get tickets
- Usual price
- €5 to €15 (about £4 to £13)
- Membership
- Not needed
- ID at the gate
- Not usually checked
The B team plays at the Zubieta training complex south of San Sebastian, a small ground. Tickets are cheap or free and not hard to get; check fixtures as venues can change.
Buying a ticket, step by step
When tickets go on sale: Normally sold at the gate or in the days before. Not verified.
- Check the Real Sociedad ticketing site (ticketing.realsociedad.eus) for the B team fixture; some games are listed, many are not.
- If the match is listed, buy online with a card and keep the e-ticket.
- If not, go to Zubieta well before kick-off and ask at the gate; entry is often free or a few euros.
- Confirm the kick-off venue the day before on the club website or social media.
- Bring cash in case card payment is not available.
Tips
- Bring a coat; Zubieta can be wet and breezy.
- The first team plays at Anoeta, which is a separate (and much harder) ticket.
Upcoming home games
- La Real B v GijónSat 14 Nov 2026, 16:15. LaLiga 2Trip from £235
- La Real B v CádizSat 21 Nov 2026, 16:15. LaLiga 2Trip from £235
- La Real B v LeganésSun 6 Dec 2026, time to be confirmed. LaLiga 2Trip from £235
- La Real B v CórdobaSun 20 Dec 2026, time to be confirmed. LaLiga 2Trip from £235
- La Real B v EldenseSun 10 Jan 2027, time to be confirmed. LaLiga 2Trip from £235
- La Real B v Las PalmasSun 24 Jan 2027, time to be confirmed. LaLiga 2Trip from £235
- La Real B v FC AndorraSun 7 Feb 2027, time to be confirmed. LaLiga 2Trip from £235
- La Real B v ValladolidSun 21 Feb 2027, time to be confirmed. LaLiga 2Trip from £235
Kick-off times are local. Leagues often move games for TV a few weeks before.
Flights from the UK
Fly into Bilbao, then 1h20 bus. Typical return fares, and the whole trip with the cheapest usual ticket and 2 nights in a budget room (about £78 a night):
| Flying from | Return flight | Whole trip |
|---|---|---|
| London | £75 to £169 | £235 |
| Manchester | £112 to £224 | £272 |
| Birmingham | £183 to £308 | £343 |
| Bristol | £104 to £197 | £264 |
| Edinburgh | £105 to £239 | £265 |
| Glasgow | £162 to £290 | £322 |
| Liverpool | £172 to £215 | £332 |
| East Midlands | £141 to £202 | £301 |
| Belfast | £342 to £378 | £502 |
| Southampton | £138 to £481 | £298 |
| Norwich | £382 to £533 | £542 |
Direct flights to San Sebastián are rare: fly to Bilbao and take the bus.
Getting there
From the airport
- Bilbao airport (BIO) to Donostia / San Sebastian: PESA direct coach, 80 minutes, about €15. Coach stop is by the airport main hall; buy from the driver; roughly hourly from about 07:45 to 23:45, fares quoted EUR 13 to 20 across guides, so check pesa.net.
- Or Bilbao airport (BIO) to Bilbao Intermodal: Bizkaibus A3247, 30 minutes, about €4.5. Pay the driver by bank card; then take an Alsa coach from Intermodal to Donostia (about EUR 8 to 13, one hour plus).
- Or Bilbao airport (BIO) to Donostia / San Sebastian: Taxi, 75 minutes, about €193. Spain.info lists about EUR 185 to 201, so only worth it for groups.
To Instalaciones de Zubieta
Zubieta is about 6 km south of San Sebastian centre; a taxi takes about 15 minutes and costs around EUR 15. Public buses go to Zubieta from the centre but check the current timetable.
On match day
- Reale Arena is in the Anoeta district, a short bus or taxi ride from the old town.
- If you fly to San Sebastian's own airport the E21 bus to Gipuzkoa Plaza is about EUR 3 and 25 minutes, but flights are few.
- Last coaches from Bilbao run late evening; book return times before you travel.
Make a weekend of it
- Walk La Concha promenade and the beach.
- Have pintxos crawling the Parte Vieja.
- Ride the funicular up Monte Igueldo for the view.
The atmosphere
Tiny, friendly crowd of local families and youth-team fans.
Where this comes from
We put this guide together from the club's own pages and the sources below, and recheck it through the season. If something has changed, email betterlifeoa@gmail.com.