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The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 15
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€42
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 44 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
343 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Madrid Barajas Airport on Sat, Nov 15, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 343 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
04:00AM5h10
Donostia-San Sebastian09:10AMMadrid Barajas Airport
€261One-way
0 transfers
08:20AM4h20
Donostia-San Sebastian12:40PMMadrid Barajas Airport
€261One-way
0 transfers
02:20PM5h20
Donostia-San Sebastian07:40PMMadrid Barajas Airport
€301One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM4h30
Donostia-San Sebastian09:00PMMadrid Barajas Airport
€301One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM4h30
Donostia-San Sebastian02:30PMMadrid Barajas Airport
€311One-way
0 transfers
08:20AM4h20
Donostia-San Sebastian12:40PMMadrid Barajas Airport
€261One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM4h30
Donostia-San Sebastian09:00PMMadrid Barajas Airport
€301One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM4h30
Donostia-San Sebastian02:30PMMadrid Barajas Airport
€311One-way
0 transfers
04:00AM5h10
Donostia-San Sebastian09:10AMMadrid Barajas Airport
€261One-way
0 transfers
Supra Economy11:30AM5h10
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses04:40PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
€591One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 343 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€46 Average price Cheapest | €265 Average price |
8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport buses for today, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:23 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 5:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 11:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 15 | |||||
| Normal | 7:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 6h30 | 2:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h15 | 2:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 10:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h10 | 3:40 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 5:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 1:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h15 | 6:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 8:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport
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Buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €42 by flight.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 343 km distance in 5h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €42
Distance 343 km |
Average bus duration 7h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 06:45 |
Last bus 17:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €42
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, BlaBlaCar Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas AirportYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
€44
Alsa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Alsa Supra
About
Alsa Supra is a premium service offered by Alsa, a leading Spanish bus company. It provides a high level of comfort and amenities for travelers, aiming to make each journey a unique experience. Key features of Alsa Supra buses include reclining leather seats with footrests, individual seating rows, high-speed Wi-Fi, USB chargers, and an \Ociobus\" on-board entertainment system with films, documentaries, and music. Passengers can also enjoy daily newspapers and a food and drink service, with a special menu available in the Premium class. Alsa Supra also offers services for people with reduced mobility, including reserved seating and wheelchair spaces. These services are available on various national and international routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
€54
Alsa Supra frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
€32
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Autobuses Pamplona Madrid
About
Autobuses Pamplona Madrid S.L.U. is a Spanish bus operator known for its daily services connecting Pamplona and Logroño with Madrid. The company offers comfortable journeys, including amenities like free hand luggage and refreshments. Passengers frequently praise their punctual service and comfortable buses. While direct routes are common, some services may include stops in smaller towns like Puente la Reina, Estella, and Nájera. Autobuses Pamplona Madrid is a popular choice for travelers seeking an affordable and reliable bus connection between these key Spanish cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, with Conda charging 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by bus provider; Conda allows full refunds up to 24 hours before departure, with a 20% fee for cancellations within 24 hours, while Alsa allows partial refunds up to 48 hours before departure with a fee for changes.
Refund
Conda allows full refunds up to 24 hours before departure, with a 20% fee for cancellations within 24 hours.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant females are not allowed to travel, nor any that have given birth within one week.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Food is available to purchase on board the bus from Pamplona to Madrid.
Toilets
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, while larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) can start from as little as €43 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) is €44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) coach travel time is 5 h 10 min for the 342 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) leaves at 07: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) leaves at 17: 30.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) with Alsa, Alsa Supra or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD), you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) by coach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) from Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a coach or flight.
No, the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD).
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD).
No, luggage for the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD).
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD).
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD).
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD).
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport
Donostia-San Sebastian
Madrid
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Paseo de FranciaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 28, 42, 45 Train: E2
Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne
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