The cheapest and fastest coaches from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid Chamartín
Cheapest price on 06 Oct
£29
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£41
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
5 h 15 m
Buses on 06 Oct
19
Distance
346 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid Chamartín is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid Chamartín will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
On Tue 06 Oct, we found 19 buses from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid Chamartín, including 19 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 346 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.
Normal16:016h44Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses22:45Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América£291One-way0 changes
Normal18:306h00Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses0:30Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América£291One-way0 changes
Normal10:005h30Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses15:30Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América£401One-way0 changes
Normal13:006h00Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses19:00Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América£401One-way0 changes
Normal0:306h15Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses6:45Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)£401One-way0 changes
Supra Economy11:305h10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses16:40Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)£491One-way0 changes
Normal8:305h10Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses13:40Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América£401One-way0 changes
Supra Economy14:305h15Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses19:45Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)£491One-way0 changes
Normal10:005h15Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses15:15Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)£401One-way0 changes
Supra Economy11:305h25Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses16:55Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América£481One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid Chamartín
Buses from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid Chamartín run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 346 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 346 km |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 6:30 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid Chamartín bus times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid Chamartín coaches for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 18:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 6h00 | 0:30 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 18:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 0:15 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 6 October | |||||
Normal | 0:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 6h15 | 6:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 0:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 7:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 0:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 6h45 | 7:15 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 8:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h10 | 13:40 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 8:45 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 6h30 | 15:15 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 8:45 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 6h40 | 15:25 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:00 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h30 | 15:30 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:00 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h15 | 15:15 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
Supra Economy | 11:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h10 | 16:40 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
Supra Economy | 11:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h25 | 16:55 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 13:00 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 6h00 | 19:00 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 13:00 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 18:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
Supra Economy | 14:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h15 | 19:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
Supra Economy | 14:30 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h30 | 20:00 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 16:00 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 6h10 | 22:10 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 16:00 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 21:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 16:01 Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses | 6h44 | 22:45 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid Chamartín coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid Chamartín by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid Chamartín, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
