Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

zł 212

Average ticket price on Oct 20

zł 225

Fastest journey on Oct 20

5 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

5 h 26 m

Buses on Oct 20

7

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 zł 225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 212.

Fast buses

On Tue, Oct 20, we found 7 buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport, including 7 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 343 km distance in an average of 5 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.

  • AlsaNormal
    1:00 PM5h45
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    6:45 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    zł 2121One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    10:00 AM5h15
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    3:15 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    zł 2121One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    6:30 PM5h45
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    12:15 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    zł 2121One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:45 AM6h30
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    3:15 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    zł 2121One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    4:00 PM5h45
    Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    9:45 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    zł 2121One-way
    0 transfers

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 7 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł 207 but you can travel from only zł 33 by train.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 213 miles (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
Train from zł 33
Distance
213 miles (343 km)
Average bus duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
zł 207
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
5h 10m
First bus
6:45 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
49 days
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
Train from zł 33

Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
zł 212
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
zł 149
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
zł 149
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
zł 212
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
zł 212
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
zł 205
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
zł 257
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
zł 217
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
zł 138
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
zł 143
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
zł 212
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
zł 179
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
zł 134
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
zł 257
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
zł 147
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
zł 167
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
zł 191
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
zł 212
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
zł 149
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
zł 185
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
zł 119
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
zł 197
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
zł 166
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
zł 217
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
zł 212
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
zł 121
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
zł 132
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
zł 119

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 tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal8:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
6h30
3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal10:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
5h15
3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
AlsaSupra Economy11:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
5h10
4:40 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal1:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
5h45
6:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
AlsaSupra Economy2:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
5h15
7:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal4:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
5h45
9:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal6:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
5h45
12:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as Alsa Supra offer buses services from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport.

Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas AirportYou can travel by bus between Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport with Alsa, Alsa Supra for as low as zł 33. 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 Alsa Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Alsa Price
zł 207
Alsa frequency
7 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 Alsa Supra Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Alsa Supra Price
zł 250
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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport can start from as little as zł 207 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport is zł 226 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport is 5h 10m to travel the 213 miles (343 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport with Alsa, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport, you can count on Alsa, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Madrid Barajas Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Madrid Barajas Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Madrid Barajas Airport including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport for bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Alsa Supra
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Alsa Supra
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport

Most Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport buses use the Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid, Avenida de América station pair. Use this guide to compare Donostia-San Sebastian and Madrid Barajas Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Donostia-San Sebastian
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de AutobusesPaseo de Francia, 22, 20012 Donostia-San Sebastian, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre

Bus9, 37, B3, 42 · 10m · zł 10 · every ~14 min

Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Restaurante Aitzgorri (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne
City-centre transport

Getting to Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre

TrainE2 · 37m · zł 14 · every ~8 min
BusE21 · 21m · every ~2 min

Most popular buses to and from Madrid Barajas Airport and Donostia-San Sebastian

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