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Madrid to San Sebastian
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Compare prices to get from Madrid to San Sebastian
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Iberia Express Airways26h 40m
Madrid Barajas AirportSan Sebastian Airport
US$67One way
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Iberia1h 10m
Madrid Barajas AirportSan Sebastian Airport
US$430One way
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Air Europa14h 40m
Madrid Barajas AirportSan Sebastian Airport
US$79One way
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Vueling Airlines10h 35m
Madrid Barajas AirportSan Sebastian Airport
US$156One way
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- Prices shown from Madrid to San Sebastian are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare flights, trains, and buses from Madrid to San Sebastian
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to San Sebastian costs only US$36 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 10m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights Fastest
Average price US$71
Average duration1h 10m
Departure Time07:35 - 19:40
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Trains Cheapest
Average price US$36
Average duration6h 9m
Departure Time14:50 - 23:20
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Buses
Average price US$45
Average duration5h 36m
Departure Time16:00 - 06:40
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Madrid to San Sebastian?
Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Madrid to San Sebastian?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Madrid to San Sebastian is April, with an average price of US$86; while the month with the highest flight price is usually June, with an average price of up to US$233.
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What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Madrid to San Sebastian?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Madrid to San Sebastian is Monday, with an average price of US$36.
US$36
What is the cheapest day to travel from Madrid to San Sebastian by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Madrid to San Sebastian is Monday, with an average price of US$45.
US$45
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Madrid to San Sebastian travel tips
Find departure & arrival points near Madrid and San Sebastian
Popular airports near Madrid
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
Salamanca Airport (SLM) Nearby
Popular airports near San Sebastian
San Sebastian Airport (EAS)
Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) Nearby
Popular train stations near Madrid
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
Delicias
Railway Museum
Embajadores
Popular train stations near San Sebastian
Donostia-San Sebastián
Gros
Ategorrieta (apd)
Loiola
Intxaurrondo
Popular bus stations near Madrid
ESPANILLO
TRANBUS
Sevilla
Madrid Gran Vía Callao
PLAZA BOHEMIA
Popular bus stations near San Sebastian
Donostia
San Sebastian Bus Station
San Sebastian Central Bus Station
Donostia San Sebastian Zuaznabar Kalea
SAN SEBASTIÁN / DONOSTIA
How to travel from Madrid to San Sebastian: FAQs
How far is it from Madrid to San Sebastian?
It’s about 353 km (219 mi) from Madrid to San Sebastian.How do I get from Madrid to San Sebastian?
You can travel from Madrid to San Sebastian in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses.What’s the fastest way to get from Madrid to San Sebastian?
The fastest way to get from Madrid to San Sebastian is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 10 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Buses takes on average 5h 36m.Trains takes on average 6h 9m.What’s the most budget-friendly way to travel from Madrid to San Sebastian?
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to San Sebastian is by Trains, with an average price of US$36. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around US$45 on avergae.Flights costs around US$71 on average.What are the main departure and arrival points for trips between Madrid and San Sebastian?
For trips between Madrid and San Sebastian, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive at San Sebastian Airport; Trains depart from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and arrive at Donostia-San Sebastián; Buses depart from ESPANILLO and arrive at Donostia.How far in advance should I book tickets from Madrid to San Sebastian to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Madrid to San Sebastian are typically cheapest April, with an average fare of US$86. Flights from Madrid to San Sebastian are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of US$36. Flights from Madrid to San Sebastian are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of US$45Are Madrid and San Sebastian in the same time zone?
There is a 0m time difference between Madrid and San Sebastian.