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Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian flight
Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 17:40. The fastest flight covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 1h 10m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:30 |
Last flight 17:40 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian
Cheapest price
$395
Average price
$407
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $407 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $395.
Of the 2 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Donostia-San Sebastian onMon, Nov 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct flights cover the 343 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the longest flights will take 1 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.
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Compare bus and flight for Madrid Barajas Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €37.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian flights for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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IB449 | 6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 7:50 PM San Sebastián Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 24 | |||||
IB443 | 6:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 7:40 AM San Sebastián Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Madrid Barajas Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian by bus or flight
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Airlines: Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Air Europa from Madrid Barajas Airport to Donostia-San SebastianFind the best flights between Madrid Barajas Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Air Europa from $46 (€37). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Donostia-San Sebastian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- San Sebastián Day, a celebration of the city's patron saint with parades and traditional music
- International Film Festival, a prestigious event showcasing films from around the world
- Jazzaldia, an annual jazz festival featuring international artists and performances
- San Sebastián Gastronomika, a culinary congress highlighting Basque cuisine and gastronomy.
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and local traditions
- Basque Festival, cultural celebrations with traditional music and dance
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout the city.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid Barajas Airport to Donostia-San Sebastian
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- There are a few shops, including a duty-free shop, located in the main terminal area.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available for passengers.
- Located in the main terminal.
- Bus E21
- Bus E27
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