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The cheapest and fastest buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$56
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$65
Fastest journey on Sep 05
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
5 h 26 m
Buses on Sep 05
6
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 $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 6 buses from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 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 Sat, Sep 05 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.
Normal4:00 PM5h45Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses9:45 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$561One-way0 transfers- Normal10:00 AM5h15Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses3:15 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$561One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:45 AM6h30Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses3:15 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$561One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:30 PM5h45Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses12:15 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$561One-way0 transfers
- Supra Economy11:30 AM5h10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses4:40 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$781One-way0 transfers
- Supra Economy11:30 AM5h10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses4:40 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$781One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:00 AM5h15Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses3:15 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$561One-way0 transfers
- Supra Economy2:30 PM5h15Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:45 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$871One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:00 PM5h45Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses9:45 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$561One-way0 transfers
- Normal6:30 PM5h45Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses12:15 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train 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 train, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $238.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$59 Average price | $238 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport is a train with an average price of $49.
This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport:
A train is $10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $59.
A train is $188 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $238.
The fastest way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 7h 55m.
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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $59 compared to roughly $114 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55. The journey takes 7h 55m versus 4h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
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, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 8:45 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 6h30 | 3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h15 | 3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 11:30 AM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h10 | 4:40 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Supra Economy | 2:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h15 | 7:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 4:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 9:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:30 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, FlixBus, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Avanza Gipuzkoa and more 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, FlixBus, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid or Avanza Gipuzkoa to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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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, FlixBus, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid or Avanza Gipuzkoa 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.
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 10 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 but you can travel from only $32 by flight.
There are 10 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 15m.
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 $32
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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
Flight from $32
Bus providers: Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Avanza Gipuzkoa 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, FlixBus, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Avanza Gipuzkoa for as low as $32. 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 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$55
Alsa frequency
6 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
$66
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.
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.
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
Avanza Gipuzkoa
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanza Gipuzkoa Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Avanza Gipuzkoa Price
$79
Avanza Gipuzkoa 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 bus tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport can start from as little as $55 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport is $59 ; 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 15m 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 10 direct buses a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar. 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, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Avanza Gipuzkoa 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.
A trip to Madrid Barajas Airport from Donostia-San Sebastian is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport is February.
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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport for bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid.
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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- 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, FlixBus
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, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Since both Donostia-San Sebastian and Madrid Barajas Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users.
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, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre
Bus9, 37, B3, 42 · 10m · $2 · 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 · $4 · every ~8 min
BusE21 · 21m · every ~2 min
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