Can I cancel my bus ticket from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián?

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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price 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).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián?

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.

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

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 21 m

Buses per day

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 $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast buses

Of the 13 buses that leave Madrid Chamartín for Donostia-San Sebastián on Sat, Jun 20, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 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 Sat, Jun 20 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.

Normal
4:15 PM5h30
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
9:45 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$551One-way
0 transfers
Normal
1:15 PM6h30
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
7:45 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$551One-way
0 transfers
Normal
11:00 AM6h00
Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
5:00 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$551One-way
0 transfers
Normal
1:00 PM6h45
Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
7:45 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$551One-way
0 transfers
Normal
5:15 PM5h25
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
10:40 PMDonostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses
$551One-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 $22. 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 $22, and a flight costs an average of $47.

Distance: 214 miles (346 km)

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Bus	Most popular Train	Flight	Driving
$52 Average price	$48 Average price Cheapest	$279 Average price	$115 Average price (fuel + tolls)
8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular bus company	Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián is a train with an average price of $48 (€39).

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

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián costing on average $52 (€43).

A train is $231 (€189) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián costing on average $279 (€228).

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 $52 (€43) compared to roughly $115 (€94) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $63 (€51). 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

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 12:30AM	Arrival Time 06:40AM	Duration 6h10	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $55
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 07:00AM	Arrival Time 02:00PM	Duration 7h00	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $47
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 07:15AM	Arrival Time 02:00PM	Duration 6h45	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $55
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 08:00AM	Arrival Time 01:10PM	Duration 5h10	Departure days Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $37
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 08:00AM	Arrival Time 01:30PM	Duration 5h30	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $66
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 08:15AM	Arrival Time 01:30PM	Duration 5h15	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $67
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 09:00AM	Arrival Time 03:00PM	Duration 6h00	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $47
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 09:15AM	Arrival Time 03:00PM	Duration 5h45	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $55
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 11:00AM	Arrival Time 04:10PM	Duration 5h10	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $58
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 11:00AM	Arrival Time 05:00PM	Duration 6h00	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $47
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 12:00PM	Arrival Time 04:20PM	Duration 4h20	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $37
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 12:50PM	Arrival Time 05:30PM	Duration 4h40	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $39
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 01:00PM	Arrival Time 07:45PM	Duration 6h45	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $55
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 01:15PM	Arrival Time 06:35PM	Duration 5h20	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $45
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 01:15PM	Arrival Time 07:45PM	Duration 6h30	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $55
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 03:00PM	Arrival Time 08:10PM	Duration 5h10	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $35
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 03:10PM	Arrival Time 08:00PM	Duration 4h50	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $39
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 03:20PM	Arrival Time 08:30PM	Duration 5h10	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $37
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 04:00PM	Arrival Time 09:45PM	Duration 5h45	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $55
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 04:00PM	Arrival Time 08:20PM	Duration 4h20	Departure days Tue, Fri	Cheapest price $25
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 04:15PM	Arrival Time 09:45PM	Duration 5h30	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $55
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 04:30PM	Arrival Time 09:30PM	Duration 5h00	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $31
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 04:50PM	Arrival Time 10:20PM	Duration 5h30	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $41
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 09:50PM	Duration 4h50	Departure days Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $42
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 10:40PM	Duration 5h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $40
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 05:15PM	Arrival Time 10:40PM	Duration 5h25	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $55
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 05:50PM	Arrival Time 10:20PM	Duration 4h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $35
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 10:30PM	Duration 4h30	Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $37
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 06:20PM	Arrival Time 11:40PM	Duration 5h20	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price $45
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 11:55PM	Duration 5h25	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $66
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 06:45PM	Arrival Time 11:55PM	Duration 5h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $67
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 07:20PM	Arrival Time 12:50AM	Duration 5h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $47
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 10:10PM	Arrival Time 02:40AM	Duration 4h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $39
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 11:45PM	Arrival Time 06:40AM	Duration 6h55	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $55

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

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Supra Economy	8:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América	5h30	1:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Supra Economy	8:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)	5h15	1:30 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	9:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América	6h00	3:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	9:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)	5h45	3:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	11:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América	6h00	5:00 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	1:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América	6h45	7:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	1:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)	6h30	7:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	4:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América	5h45	9:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	4:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)	5h30	9:45 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	5:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América	5h40	10:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Normal	5:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)	5h25	10:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Supra Economy	6:30 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América	5h25	11:55 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses	0 transfersDirect
Supra Economy	6:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)	5h10	11:55 PM Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses	0 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.
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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 $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) 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 $22 (€18)

Distance

214 miles (346 km)

Average bus duration

8h 16m

Cheapest ticket price

$37 (€30)

Buses per day

Direct buses

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

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Train from $22 (€18)

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 $22 (€18). 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

$37 (€30)

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.

Learn more about Alsa

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

$64 (€53)

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.

Learn more about Alsa Supra

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

$54 (€44)

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.

Learn more about FlixBus

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.

Cheap bus tickets from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián is $52 (€43) ; 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, 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.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián for bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra, FlixBus.

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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián

Most Madrid Chamartín to Donostia-San Sebastián buses use the Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne. Use this guide to compare Madrid Chamartín and Donostia-San Sebastián bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Madrid

Arrival bus stations in Donostia-San Sebastian

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain Dining

City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · $11 · every ~45 min

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services

Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.

Madrid, Avenida de AméricaAvenida de America, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre

Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $2 · every ~15 min

BusN4 · 8m · $1 · every ~11 min

52 · 25m · $2 · every ~30 min

Subway4 · 8m · $2 · every ~26 min

6 · 36m · $2 · every ~48 min