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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hendaye to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hendaye to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a flight costs an average of $196.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$48 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price | $61 Average price | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hendaye to Madrid:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hendaye to Madrid costing on average $61.
A bus is $149 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hendaye to Madrid costing on average $196.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
Train takes on average 7h 48m.
Tickets start at around $48 compared to roughly $118 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70. The journey takes 7h 0m versus 5h 16m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Hendaye to Madrid
How to get from Hendaye to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hendaye to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:15 AM7h20Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne3:35 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$421One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus8:15 AM7h20Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne3:35 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- IB4509:30 PM1h10San Sebastián Airport10:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$4091One-way0 transfers
Other options
180141:04 PM8h38Irun station9:42 PMMadrid Príncipe Pío$611One-way0 transfers- 1801210:08 AM8h47Irun station6:55 PMMadrid Príncipe Pío$611One-way0 transfers
041661:04 PM6h35Irun station7:39 PMMadrid Chamartín$721One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:15 AM6h40Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne2:55 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$441One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 AM8h15Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne10:15 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$561One-way1 transfer
LX2333 · LX2801 · LX20328:35 PM22h05Biarritz Airport6:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$3151One-way2 transfers- LX2333 · LX2805+
LX20208:35 PM36h45Biarritz Airport9:20 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$3151One-way2 transfers - LX2333 · LX2809+LX20208:35 PM36h45Biarritz Airport9:20 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$3151One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hendaye to Madrid:
A bus is $19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hendaye to Madrid costing on average $67.
A bus is $149 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hendaye to Madrid costing on average $196.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
Train takes on average 8h 4m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hendaye and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Biarritz Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Irun station and arrive in Madrid Chamartín.
- Buses mostly depart from Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with Iberia, Air Nostrum, Air Europa to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Txik Txak to go to Madrid by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Nostrum, Air Europa.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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