The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Irun
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
361 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Irun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Irun will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £43.
Of the 8 buses that leave Madrid for Irun every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 361 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.
Normal · Normal13:157h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)20:45Irun, Txanaleta Plaza£431One-way1 change
Normal · Normal13:007h45Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América20:45Irun, Txanaleta Plaza£431One-way1 change
Normal7:007h25Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América14:25Irun, Txanaleta Plaza£431One-way0 changes
Normal16:007h10Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América23:10Irun, Txanaleta Plaza£431One-way0 changes
Normal7:157h10Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)14:25Irun, Txanaleta Plaza£431One-way0 changes
Normal16:007h10Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América23:10Irun, Txanaleta Plaza£431One-way0 changes
Normal7:157h10Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)14:25Irun, Txanaleta Plaza£431One-way0 changes
Normal7:007h25Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América14:25Irun, Txanaleta Plaza£431One-way0 changes
Normal · Normal13:157h30Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)20:45Irun, Txanaleta Plaza£431One-way1 change
Normal · Normal13:007h45Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América20:45Irun, Txanaleta Plaza£431One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Irun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £40.
Distance: 361 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £262 Average Price |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Irun bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Irun coaches for today, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 16:00 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 7h10 | 23:10 Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 4 June | |||||
Normal | 7:00 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 7h25 | 14:25 Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 7:15 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h10 | 14:25 Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal · Normal | 13:00 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 7h45 | 20:45 Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 13:15 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h30 | 20:45 Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1 change | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 15:00 Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América | 8h15 | 23:15 Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1 change | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 15:15 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h00 | 23:15 Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1 change | |
Supra Economy · Normal | 15:15 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h55 | 23:10 Irun, Txanaleta Plaza | 1 change | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Conda or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Irun.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa Supra, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Conda or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Irun.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Irun.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Irun
Buses from Madrid to Irun run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £16 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 361 km distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 361 km |
Average bus duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Conda, BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to IrunYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Irun with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, Conda, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Madrid to Irun coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Irun 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 Irun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Conda
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Autobuses Pamplona Madrid
- Cancellation policies vary by bus provider
- Conda allows full refunds up to 24 hours before departure, with a 20% fee for cancellations within 24 hours, while Alsa allows partial refunds up to 48 hours before departure with a fee for changes.
- 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.
- Autobuses Pamplona Madrid
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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.
- Autobuses Pamplona Madrid
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, with Conda charging 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Autobuses Pamplona Madrid
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, while larger pets must travel in the hold.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Irun
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
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