Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$91

Fastest journey

12 h 5 m

Average duration

14 h 23 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

371 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Saint-Jean-de-Luz for Madrid on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 371 km distance in an average of 14 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 5 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 16 h 40 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.

  • FlixBus
    3:15 PM16h40
    Saint-Jean-de-Luz
    7:55 AMMadrid
    $821One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    7:40 PM12h05
    Saint-Jean-de-Luz
    7:45 AMMadrid
    $991One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid

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Buses from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 but you can travel from only $32 by flight.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 12h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $32
Distance
230 miles (371 km)
Average bus duration
7h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$41
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
12h 5m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $32

Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
17h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
17h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
16h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
15h10
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$76

Live departures

Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus1:35 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz
17h05
6:40 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
FlixBus2:15 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz
15h40
5:55 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
FlixBus2:35 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz
17h05
7:40 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
FlixBus3:15 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz
16h40
7:55 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus7:40 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz
12h05
7:45 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect

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Alsa as well as FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra and more offer buses services from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa Supra to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid.
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Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to MadridYou can travel by bus between Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra for as low as $32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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.

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 10m
Cheapest Price
$56
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

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
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.

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
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
$41
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.

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

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Fine dining
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Coffee
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Tipping culture

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FAQs: Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid can start from as little as $41 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid is $82 ; 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid is 12h 5m to travel the 230 miles (371 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Saint-Jean-de-Luz , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot, Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your journey in bus stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid. 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa Supra.
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 Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid

Most Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid buses use the Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Arrival bus stations in Madrid

Which Saint-Jean-de-Luz station do buses to Madrid leave from?

Buses from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid leave from Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot. The station is from Saint-Jean-de-Luz city centre at Boulevard du Commandant Passicot, 64500 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France.
Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant PassicotBoulevard du Commandant Passicot, 64500 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, FranceTaxis
City-centre transport

Getting to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot from Saint-Jean-de-Luz city centre

Bus816, 816A Train: TER Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot bus station facilities and services

Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot has practical services for this route, including Taxis.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot: Taxis.

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