The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Sebastián Airport
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
15 h 10 m
Average duration
15 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Sebastián Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Sebastián Airport will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 1 buses that leave Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes for San Sebastián Airport on Wed, Aug 05, 1 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 364 km distance in an average of 15 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 15 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:25 PM15h10Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:35 AMSan Sebastián Airport$371One-way0 transfers
7:25 PM15h10Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:35 AMSan Sebastián Airport$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Sebastián Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $47.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$47 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Sebastián Airport:
A bus is $63 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Sebastián Airport costing on average $111.
Other travel options to San Sebastián Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 5h 13m.
Tickets start at around $47 compared to roughly $96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $48. The journey takes 5h 13m versus 4h 38m 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 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.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Sebastián Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Sebastián Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Sebastián Airport buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:25 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h10 | 10:35 AM San Sebastián Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Sebastián Airport
Buses from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Sebastián Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (364 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 12:00 PM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Sebastián AirportYou can travel by bus between Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Sebastián Airport with BlaBlaCar for as low as $37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Sebastián Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Sebastián 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 San Sebastián Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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