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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Irun
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 18 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
361 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Irun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Irun will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Madrid for Irun on Thu, May 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 361 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 7 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 · Normal1:00 PM7h45Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América8:45 PMIrun, Txanaleta Plaza$581One-way1 transfer- Normal · Normal1:15 PM7h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:45 PMIrun, Txanaleta Plaza$581One-way1 transfer
- Normal7:00 AM7h25Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América2:25 PMIrun, Txanaleta Plaza$591One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:15 AM7h10Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2:25 PMIrun, Txanaleta Plaza$591One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:45 PM7h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:00 AMIrun, Txanaleta Plaza$591One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:15 AM7h10Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2:25 PMIrun, Txanaleta Plaza$591One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:00 PM7h10Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América11:10 PMIrun, Txanaleta Plaza$591One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:45 PM7h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:00 AMIrun, Txanaleta Plaza$591One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:00 AM7h25Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América2:25 PMIrun, Txanaleta Plaza$591One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal1:15 PM7h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:45 PMIrun, Txanaleta Plaza$581One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Irun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Irun 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 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$63 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $358 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Irun is a train with an average price of $56 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Irun:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Irun costing on average $63 (€51).
A train is $302 (€244) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Irun costing on average $358 (€289).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Irun is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Irun take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 9m.
Train takes on average 6h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Irun including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Irun 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 $63 (€51) compared to roughly $96 (€78) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33 (€27). The journey takes 6h 9m versus 4h 51m 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.
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 to Irun Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Madrid to Irun bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Irun buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. 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 | 7:00 AM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 7h25 | 2:25 PM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 7:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h10 | 2:25 PM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 7h45 | 8:45 PM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h30 | 8:45 PM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 3:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 8h15 | 11:15 PM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h00 | 11:15 PM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1 transfer | |
| Supra Economy · Normal | 3:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h55 | 11:10 PM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 4:00 PM Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 7h10 | 11:10 PM Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Irun buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as Alsa Supra, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Conda, BlaBlaCar Bus and more offer buses services from Madrid to Irun.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Irun.
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, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Conda or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Irun.
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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, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Conda or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Irun.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Irun.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Irun
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Buses from Madrid to Irun run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 6h 30m.
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 (€17)
Distance 224 miles (361 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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 $22 (€17)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Conda, BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to IrunYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Irun with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Conda, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $22 (€17). 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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
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 Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
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.
Conda
About
Conda is a bus company based in Spain, known for operating a significant number of bus routes with a focus on high-quality service. They prioritize reliability and punctuality in their schedules, regular maintenance of their vehicle fleet, and passenger satisfaction. Conda offers regular passenger transportation and also provides bus rentals for various occasions. Many of their buses are equipped with amenities such as WiFi, air conditioning, and toilets, with some newer vehicles offering at-seat power sockets and leather seats. Conda's services cover numerous destinations, particularly within Spain, including popular routes to cities like Pamplona, San Sebastian, and Madrid.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% 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; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be transported in the luggage compartment.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 23m
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
Buses from Madrid to Irún
More than 50 daily coach departures are available for travellers who need to travel to Irun from the capital of Spain. The shortest journey takes less than 5 hours and 30 minutes, and is in all cases comfortable, safe and made in current vehicles with a good level of services.
Which buses go from Madrid to Irún?
There are 2 companies that assume these bus services Madrid Irún: Eurolines and Alsa. Eurolines is characterized by offering modern vehicles, well cared for and equipped with comfortable reclining seats and good legroom. With respect to Alsa, it has standard or Supra coaches, in any case equipped with bathroom, individual screen for its users, lighting and high comfort.
How long is the bus from Madrid to Irún?
The capital of Spain and the Guipuzcoan city of Irun are 463 kilometres away. The Madrid Irún buses make this route in 5 hours and 25 minutes in their fastest alternative. As is logical, the shortest journeys are the direct ones, which do not reach 10 a day. The rest make stops in cities such as San Sebastián, Vitoria or Burgos.
How many buses are there from Madrid to Irun?
Every day about 52 buses are chartered that travel from Madrid to Irun. There are departures in practically all time zones of the day from midnight: in the morning, in the afternoon and at night. However, the possibilities to travel in the afternoon are more limited, because there are only 4 departures and all of them first thing in the morning.
Where do the buses from Madrid to Irún depart from and where do they go to?
Avenida de América de Madrid Intercom Station: perfectly connected to the rest of the city by metro lines 4, 6, 7 and 9, by buses 114, 115, 122 and 200, and with a taxi rank in its vicinity, this station is about 4 kilometres from Plaza de España. It consists of 3 floors, has slogans, elevators, escalators, good adaptation to mobility problems, commercial and gastronomic spaces and toilets for its users.
Irún bus station: located 1.2 kilometres from the centre, which can be reached by a quarter hour walk or by urban bus, has hotel establishments in the surrounding area. It is also less than 100 metres from the train station.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Irun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Irun 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 Irun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Irun can start from as little as $57 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Irun is $63 (€51) ; 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 to Irun is 6h 30m to travel the 224 miles (361 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 to Irun leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Irun leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Madrid to Irun with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Irun, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Conda, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Irun. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Irun and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Irun from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Irun is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Irun including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Irun for bus company Alsa, Alsa Supra, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Conda, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Irun:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Conda
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Irun are:
- Museo Romano Oiasso, an archaeological museum showcasing Roman artifacts and history of the region
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Juncal, a historic church known for its impressive Baroque architecture and religious significance
- Parque Natural de Aiako Harria, a natural park offering scenic hiking trails and diverse wildlife
- Puente Internacional de Santiago, a bridge connecting Spain and France with picturesque views of the Bidasoa River
- Ermita de San Marcial, a hilltop chapel providing panoramic views of Irun and the surrounding landscape.
The best things to do in Irun include:
- San Marcial, a historic site with panoramic views and a monument commemorating the Battle of San Marcial
- Ermita de Santa Elena, a small chapel with historical significance and scenic surroundings
- Paseo de Colón, a lively promenade with shops, cafes, and views of the Bidasoa River
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Basque restaurants, offering a taste of regional specialties
- Visit the bustling Mercado de Irun, a vibrant market where you can experience local culture and buy fresh produce.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Irun depends on the bus companies:
- Autobuses Pamplona Madrid
- 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.
- 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, Conda.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Irun.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Irun:
- Autobuses Pamplona Madrid
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Madrid to Irun:
- Autobuses Pamplona Madrid
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, with Conda charging 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- 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 Madrid to Irun. The following conditions apply:
- Autobuses Pamplona Madrid
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, while larger pets must travel in the hold.
- 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 Madrid to Irun with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Conda, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Irun with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Conda, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Irun with the following bus company: Alsa, Alsa Supra, Conda, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Madrid and Irun 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 to Irun 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.
In Irun, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the train station and market places. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare, but staying vigilant against overcharging by taxis or vendors is recommended. Overall, standard urban safety precautions are sufficient to ensure a safe visit.
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 to Irun
Madrid
Irun
The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Avenida de América. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Avenida de América for your trip from Madrid to Irun.
Madrid, Avenida de América
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Avenida de AméricaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Avenida de América
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
The major bus station for arrivals in Irun is Irun, Txanaleta Plaza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Irun, Txanaleta Plaza for your trip to Irun from Madrid.
Irun, Txanaleta Plaza
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