Madrid to San Sebastián / Donostia Bus

Transport
Date Tomorrow
Return + Return
Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from $56.27
  • Average duration 6h 53m
  • Connections per day 42
  • Distance 352 km
  • CO₂ per person 31 kg

bus from Madrid to San Sebastián / Donostia

The journey from Madrid to San Sebastián / Donostia is about 352 km. On average a bus trip takes 6h 53m with 42 connections per day.

Lowest price $56.27
Trip duration 6h 53m
Connections per day 42
Lowest price $56.27
Highest price $84.41
First departure 12:30 AM
Last departure 11:45 PM
Distance 352 km
Departure Madrid
Arrival San Sebastián / Donostia
Travel operator ALSA, Flixbus
Find the best price
Alsa24.64 kg CO₂
17:00Madrid Avenida de America Bus Station
5h 40m
22:40Donostia
$46.70
direct
Alsa24.64 kg CO₂
17:15Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h 25m
22:40Donostia
$46.70
direct
alsa24.64 kg CO₂
16:00Madrid Avenida de America Bus Station
5h 45m
21:45Donostia
$50.72
direct

Next departures from Madrid to San Sebastián / Donostia

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Alsa $62.79
00:30 Madrid - Avenida de America
6h 10m · direct
06:40 Donostia
Alsa $62.52
00:30 Madrid - Avenida de America
6h 10m · direct
06:40 Donostia
Alsa $62.79
07:00 Madrid - Avenida de America
7h · direct
14:00 Donostia
Alsa $62.52
07:00 Madrid - Avenida de America
7h · direct
14:00 Donostia
Alsa $62.52
07:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h 45m · direct
14:00 Donostia
Alsa $62.79
07:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h 45m · direct
14:00 Donostia
Alsa $89.00
08:00 Madrid - Avenida de America
5h 30m · direct
13:30 Donostia
Alsa $92.33
08:00 Madrid - Avenida de America
5h 30m · direct
13:30 Donostia
Alsa $85.35
08:00 Madrid - Avenida de America
5h 30m · direct
13:30 Donostia
Alsa $93.79
08:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h 15m · direct
13:30 Donostia
Alsa $90.38
08:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h 15m · direct
13:30 Donostia
Alsa $86.74
08:15 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
5h 15m · direct
13:30 Donostia
Alsa $62.52
09:00 Madrid - Avenida de America
6h · direct
15:00 Donostia
Alsa $62.79
09:00 Madrid - Avenida de America
6h · direct
15:00 Donostia
Alsa $62.79
09:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h 45m · direct
15:00 Donostia
Alsa $62.52
09:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h 45m · direct
15:00 Donostia
Alsa $62.79
11:00 Madrid - Avenida de America
6h · direct
17:00 Donostia
Alsa $62.52
11:00 Madrid - Avenida de America
6h · direct
17:00 Donostia
Alsa $62.79
13:00 Madrid - Avenida de America
6h 45m · direct
19:45 Donostia
Alsa $62.52
13:00 Madrid - Avenida de America
6h 45m · direct
19:45 Donostia
Alsa $62.52
13:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h 30m · direct
19:45 Donostia
Alsa $62.79
13:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h 30m · direct
19:45 Donostia
Alsa $62.52
16:00 Madrid - Avenida de America
5h 45m · direct
21:45 Donostia
Alsa $62.79
16:00 Madrid - Avenida de America
5h 45m · direct
21:45 Donostia
Alsa $62.79
16:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h 30m · direct
21:45 Donostia
Alsa $62.52
16:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h 30m · direct
21:45 Donostia
Alsa $62.52
17:00 Madrid - Avenida de America
5h 40m · direct
22:40 Donostia
Alsa $62.79
17:00 Madrid - Avenida de America
5h 40m · direct
22:40 Donostia
Alsa $62.52
17:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h 25m · direct
22:40 Donostia
Alsa $62.79
17:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h 25m · direct
22:40 Donostia
Alsa $73.24
18:30 Madrid - Avenida de America
5h 25m · direct
23:55 Donostia
Alsa $76.96
18:30 Madrid - Avenida de America
5h 25m · direct
23:55 Donostia
Alsa $73.13
18:30 Madrid - Avenida de America
5h 25m · direct
23:55 Donostia
Alsa $74.69
18:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h 10m · direct
23:55 Donostia
Alsa $78.33
18:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h 10m · direct
23:55 Donostia
FlixBus $90.32
20:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h 30m · 1 changes
12:15 Donostia
FlixBus $83.70
20:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h 30m · 1 changes
12:15 Donostia
FlixBus $68.31
23:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
19h 55m · 1 changes
20:55 Donostia
FlixBus $82.03
23:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
19h 55m · 1 changes
20:55 Donostia
Alsa $62.52
23:45 Madrid Méndez Alvaro
6h 55m · direct
06:40 Donostia
Alsa $62.79
23:45 Estación Sur
6h 55m · direct
06:40 Donostia
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Carriers on this route

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Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses.  Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies. 

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi

At Alsa, they offer passengers the possibility of connecting to their Wi-Fi network completely free of charge, ensuring connectivity on more than 1000 of their buses. Alsa buses also offers an app for entertainment on your device, with movies, TV shows, books, music, and more. They also provide journey info like position, travel time, weather updates, and social media integration.

Power sockets

Alsa provides power sockets in Premium and Supra Economy buses.

Luggage

For travel within France, up to 66 lbs (30kg) of luggage is allowed for free, while for travel outside France, up to 110 lbs (50kg) of luggage is permitted at no extra charge.

Bicycle

Bicycles are free within France (limited to 4 per bus, one per ticket); a fee applies for trips outside France on Alsa buses. Advance booking is required.

Accessibility

Boarding assistance is available for travelers with limited mobility. Some Alsa buses also have hydraulic lifts. Contact Alsa when booking to confirm availability.

Food and drink

Food and drinks are only available on Alsa Supra buses (Premium), which include hostess service. Apart from this, Alsa recommends not eating on board to respect other passengers and keep the bus clean.

Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 24.64kg
bus 26.4kg
flight 70.4kg
carpool 56.32kg

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