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From Madrid to San Sebastian by train, bus and carpooling

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The next cheapest train, bus and carpooling ticket from Madrid to San Sebastian is on Wednesday 26 August 2026. Book it now before the price goes up!

Trip info

353 kmDistance
19€ - 388€Prices
2.28 millions of Km traveled by our travelers
DirectTrip type
3h40Trip duration
logo Renfelogo ALSAlogo Blablacar Buslogo Blablacar
CarriersRenfe, Alsa, Bus Blablacar, Blablacar.
Detailed itinerary
🚄 Train🚌 Bus🚌 + 🚄 Combined trips🚗 Carpooling
Price range

38€ - 341€

38€ - 388€

56€ - 299€

19€ - 141€

Duration

5h00 - 10h21

8h05 - 11h45

7h46 - 10h18

3h40 - 6h10

ItineraryDirect1 stop1 stop at Burgos (ES), Madrid - Avénida de America, Burgos, San SebastianDirect
Departure stationMadrid ChamartinMadrid - Avénida de America
Arrival stationSan SebastianSan Sebastian
CompaniesRenfeAlsa, Bus BlablacarAlsa, RenfeBlablacar
First trip13h1013h3513h1013h10
Last trip19h3219h0819h3119h32
Number of daily trips3328

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Traveling from Madrid to San Sebastian
instead of

I emit 98.65% less CO2

75.7
kg CO₂e
9%
51.2
kg d'avocat
132
kg de chou de bruxelles
159
kg de fraise
10.4
repas avec du boeuf
573,814
litres d'eau du robinet
11.8
t-shirts en coton
127
litres de café
118
kg de pastèque
149
repas végétariens
166
kg d'aubergine
6.39
années de chauffage électrique par m²
3.02
jeans
6,917
km en vélo (ou trottinette) à assistance électrique
67.7
litres de bière

Your personal carbon footprint will be 1.03kg of CO2 for this trip by train Madrid-San Sebastian. Yes, it's much better than if you had opted for a plane or even your own car. By the way, if you want to compare carbon emissions by type of transport, you can use our tool at the top of the page.

Madrid San Sebastian by train, bus and carpooling: tickets, prices, and schedules

Are you going on a trip to San Sebastian?

Choose from a ticket by train Renfe, bus Alsa, bus Bus Blablacar, and carpooling Blablacar, as all these train, bus and carpooling companies serve this from Madrid to San Sebastian route.

It's really perfect for you, as these train, bus and carpooling companies from Madrid to San Sebastian allow you to travel in just 0h.

Not that long for a journey of 353 kilometers in the end!

Don't feel like making stops or layovers during your trip? Perfect, this route Madrid San Sebastian is direct and affordable.

For a price of only 19 € , you'll be able to travel easily between Madrid and San Sebastian in 3h40 minimum in train, bus and carpooling.

At this price, it's an opportunity not to be missed!

But the best way to book the train, bus and carpooling ticket at the best price is to use our comparator above.

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How to travel from Madrid to San Sebastian with Tictactrip

bus Madrid San Sebastian 🚌

The journey direct Madrid San Sebastian is offered by the following companies: Alsa and Bus Blablacar. On average, the travel time for direct Madrid San Sebastian is 9h41, ranging from 8h05 to 11h45 at most. The price often fluctuates between 38€ and 388€, with an average direct Madrid San Sebastian price of 144€.
From , you will normally arrive at .
 The first daily departure of bus from Madrid to San Sebastian will take place at 13h35 while the last one will be at 19h08.  Every day, you have the choice between 3 buses from Madrid to San Sebastian.

train Madrid San Sebastian 🚄

For a one-way from Madrid to San Sebastian by train, you have an direct Madrid San Sebastian route with a price ranging from 38€ to 341€, and the travel duration for Madrid ➜ San Sebastian is between 5h00 and 10h21.The average booking price for an direct Madrid San Sebastian ticket is 86€ for an average travel time of 5h41. Your first option of the day is a train from Madrid to San Sebastian departing at 13h10 while the last one leaves at 19h32.   the company Renfe operates this journey. It initially departs from Madrid Chamartin and arrives at San Sebastian. It also serves station Valladolid. Depending on the days, you will have a choice of 3 trains from Madrid to San Sebastian per day.

multimodal Madrid San Sebastian 🚌 + 🚄

the companies Alsa and Renfe accomplish a direct Madrid San Sebastian journey.Want to know the price of from Madrid to San Sebastian journey? It falls in the range between 56€ and 299€. Are you an early bird? The very first trip departs at 13h10. If, on the contrary, you prefer to travel at night or leave late in the day, the very last departure is at 19h31. The duration of a Madrid ➜ San Sebastian journey is mostly between 7h46 and 10h18.
Its departure point is located at Madrid - Avénida de America. This multimodal will then drop you off at San Sebastian. It also serves stations Burgos (ES), Madrid - Avénida de America, Burgos, and San Sebastian.
 Generally, there is every day 2 combined trips from Madrid to San Sebastian.

carpooling Madrid San Sebastian 🚗

The journey from Madrid to San Sebastian by carpooling is offered by Blablacar. Prices range from 19€ to 141€, and the trips last between 3h40 and 6h10.

Frequently Asked Questions about Madrid - San Sebastian

How much does a bus Madrid San Sebastian cost?

Expect at least 38 € for a bus Madrid San Sebastian. Depending on the period of your search, the price of the from Madrid to San Sebastian journey can rise to 388 €. A bus from Madrid to San Sebastian costs an average of 144 €.

How long is the trip Madrid San Sebastian by bus?

You can expect at least 8h05 for a bus Madrid San Sebastian. Your trip from Madrid to San Sebastian can take up to 11h45 depending on the time of day and the bus company you choose. Your from Madrid to San Sebastian trip in bus lasts on average 9h41.

When is the first bus Madrid San Sebastian leaving?

Would you like to know the first and last departure times of your bus Madrid San Sebastian? You're in the right place! Every day, the first departure of the bus from Madrid to San Sebastian takes place at 13h35. Conversely, the very last departure is at 19h08. Are you more of a morning person or always leaving at the last minute?

How many bus Madrid San Sebastian are there every day ?

3 buss Madrid San Sebastian circulate every day. You have no excuse not to travel.

How much does a train ticket from Madrid to San Sebastian cost?

The minimum price for a train from Madrid to San Sebastian journey is 38 €. Depending on the number of days in advance of your search, the price can go up to 341 € if you wait until the last moment. On average, a train from Madrid to San Sebastian ticket costs 86 €.

How long does the trip from Madrid to San Sebastian take by train?

The minimum duration of a journey on train from Madrid to San Sebastian is 5h00. The maximum duration, on the other hand, is 10h21. On average, a from Madrid to San Sebastian journey by train takes 5h41.

What is the departure time of the train from Madrid to San Sebastian?

The first train from Madrid to San Sebastian departs at 13h10, while the last one leaves at 19h32.

How many train are there from Madrid to San Sebastian per day?

Every day, there are approximately 3 train from Madrid to San Sebastian.

How much does a carpooling Madrid San Sebastian cost?

Your carpooling from Madrid to San Sebastian journey will cost you a minimum of 19 €. On average, you can book your carpooling ticket for this trip at 45 €, while it can rise, during peak times, to 141 €. The price of this journey depends in part on when you conduct your search and make your reservation. The earlier you do it, the better for your wallet!

How long is the trip Madrid San Sebastian by carpooling?

Your carpooling from Madrid to San Sebastian journey will be at least 3h40 long. On average, expect this journey to last 4h49, with a maximum travel time of 6h10.

When is the first carpooling Madrid San Sebastian leaving?

The very first journey by carpooling from Madrid to San Sebastian departs at 13h10. If you want to leave later, you can still take a carpooling Madrid-San Sebastian at 19h32. This is the last daily schedule for this journey.

How many carpooling Madrid San Sebastian are there every day ?

Every day, you have the choice of 8 carpooling from Madrid to San Sebastian that are in circulation. In other words, you have plenty of departure and arrival times to choose from. But be careful, as the ticket prices also vary accordingly!

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