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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

CHF45

Average price

CHF48

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 21 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

346 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián will cost around CHF48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF45.

Fast buses

Of the 12 buses that leave Madrid Chamartín for Donostia-San Sebastián on Wed, Aug 05, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 346 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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
    4:15 PM5h30
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    9:45 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    CHF451One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    5:15 PM5h25
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    10:40 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    CHF451One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    1:00 PM6h45
    Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
    7:45 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    CHF451One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    4:00 PM5h45
    Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
    9:45 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    CHF451One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    9:15 AM5h45
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    3:00 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
    CHF451One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF18, and a flight costs an average of CHF38.

Distance: 214 miles (346 km)

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Most popular
Train
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Driving

CHF42

Average price

CHF39

Average price

Cheapest

CHF227

Average price

CHF93

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 46m

Average total duration

8h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 47m

Average total duration

5h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Renfe INTERCITY

Most popular train company

Iberia

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián is a train with an average price of CHF39.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián:

A train is CHF3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián costing on average CHF42.

A train is CHF188 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián costing on average CHF227.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to Donostia-San Sebastián take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 17m.

Bus takes on average 8h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid Chamartín and Donostia-San Sebastián including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián 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 CHF42 compared to roughly CHF93 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF51. The journey takes 8h 16m versus 4h 23m 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, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra.

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.

Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
CHF44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF34
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF45
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF26
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF54
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF55
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
CHF34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
CHF28
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF45
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF31
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
CHF42
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF45
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
CHF31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
CHF41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
CHF30
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF45
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF24
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF45
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
CHF41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
CHF38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF34
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF54
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF55
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF34
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
CHF45

Live departures

Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal4:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
5h45
9:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal4:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h30
9:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
5h40
10:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal5:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h25
10:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaSupra Economy6:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
5h25
11:55 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaSupra Economy6:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h10
11:55 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
AlsaSupra Economy8:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
5h30
1:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaSupra Economy8:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h15
1:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal9:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
6h00
3:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal9:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h45
3:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as Alsa Supra or FlixBus offer buses services from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián.

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 or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián.

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 or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián

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Buses from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián run on average 18 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF30 but you can travel from only CHF18 by train.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 5h 25m.

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 CHF18
Distance
214 miles (346 km)
Average bus duration
8h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF30
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
5:00 AM
Last bus
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 CHF18

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San SebastiánYou can travel by bus between Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus for as low as CHF18. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
CHF30
Alsa frequency
13 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 25m
Cheapest Price
CHF52
Alsa Supra frequency
4 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
Average Duration
15h 25m
Cheapest Price
CHF44
FlixBus frequency
2 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

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 Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián 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 Donostia-San Sebastián, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián can start from as little as CHF30 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián is CHF42 ; 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 Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián is 5h 25m to travel the 214 miles (346 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 Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastián. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid Chamartín and Donostia-San Sebastián and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Donostia-San Sebastián from Madrid Chamartín is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid Chamartín and Donostia-San Sebastián including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián for bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa Supra
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián 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 Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián:
  • 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 Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián:
  • 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 Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián. 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 Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.
Since both Madrid Chamartín and Donostia-San Sebastián 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián 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.

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