Bus tickets San Sebastian to Madrid from £28

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Sebastian to Madrid from various bus operators like ALSA for the next days.

today
from £38
tomorrow
from £38
Tuesday
from £33
Wednesday
from £28
Thursday
from £31
Friday
from £38
Saturday
from £30

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    6h 45m
    0
    00:30
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    07:15
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • ALSA
    5h 10m
    0
    08:30
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    13:40
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • ALSA
    7h 15m
    0
    00:30
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    07:45
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • ALSA
    6h 45m
    0
    00:30
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    07:15
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Basic
    £46
  • ALSA
    5h 10m
    0
    08:30
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    13:40
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Basic
    £46
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Sebastian to Madrid via Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can save more than £24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      1h 55m
      0
      13:00
      San Sebastian
      Bus Station
      14:15
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Transportes PESA
      0h 25m
      0
      14:30
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      14:55
      Madrid
      Príncipe Pío
      0
      Transportes PESA
      Economy
      £5
    Travel Time is 3h 15m shorter, and you will save £24

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    7h 15m
    0
    00:30
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    07:45
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • ALSA
    6h 0m
    0
    13:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    19:00
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • ALSA
    5h 30m
    0
    10:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Avenida de Aragon
    0
    ALSA
    Basic
    £41
  • ALSA
    6h 0m
    0
    13:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    19:00
    Madrid
    Avenida de Aragon
    0
    ALSA
    Basic
    £41
  • ALSA
    6h 10m
    0
    16:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    22:10
    Madrid
    Avenida de Aragon
    0
    ALSA
    Basic
    £41
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Sebastian to Madrid via Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can save more than £24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      1h 55m
      0
      13:00
      San Sebastian
      Bus Station
      14:15
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Transportes PESA
      0h 25m
      0
      14:30
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      14:55
      Madrid
      Príncipe Pío
      0
      Transportes PESA
      Economy
      £5
    Travel Time is 3h 35m shorter, and you will save £24

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    6h 0m
    0
    13:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    19:00
    Madrid
    Avenida de Aragon
    0
    ALSA
    Basic
    £33
  • ALSA
    6h 45m
    0
    00:30
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    07:15
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • ALSA
    5h 10m
    0
    08:30
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    13:40
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • ALSA
    6h 40m
    0
    08:45
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    15:25
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • ALSA
    5h 30m
    0
    10:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Sebastian to Madrid via Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can save more than £19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      1h 55m
      0
      13:00
      San Sebastian
      Bus Station
      14:15
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Transportes PESA
      0h 25m
      0
      14:30
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      14:55
      Madrid
      Príncipe Pío
      0
      Transportes PESA
      Economy
      £5
    Travel Time is 3h 15m shorter, and you will save £19

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    5h 30m
    0
    10:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Avenida de Aragon
    0
    ALSA
    Basic
    £28
  • ALSA
    6h 0m
    0
    13:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    19:00
    Madrid
    Avenida de Aragon
    0
    ALSA
    Basic
    £33
  • ALSA
    6h 0m
    0
    13:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    19:00
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Basic
    £36
  • ALSA
    7h 15m
    0
    00:30
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    07:45
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • ALSA
    6h 45m
    0
    00:30
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    07:15
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Sebastian to Madrid via Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can save more than £14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      1h 55m
      0
      13:00
      San Sebastian
      Bus Station
      14:15
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Transportes PESA
      0h 25m
      0
      14:30
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      14:55
      Madrid
      Príncipe Pío
      0
      Transportes PESA
      Economy
      £5
    Travel Time is 3h 35m shorter, and you will save £14

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    5h 30m
    0
    10:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £31
  • ALSA
    6h 0m
    0
    13:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    19:00
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £31
  • ALSA
    5h 30m
    0
    10:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Avenida de Aragon
    0
    ALSA
    Basic
    £33
  • ALSA
    6h 0m
    0
    13:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    19:00
    Madrid
    Avenida de Aragon
    0
    ALSA
    Basic
    £33
  • ALSA
    7h 15m
    0
    00:30
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    07:45
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Sebastian to Madrid via Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can save more than £17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      1h 55m
      0
      13:00
      San Sebastian
      Bus Station
      14:15
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Transportes PESA
      0h 25m
      0
      14:30
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      14:55
      Madrid
      Príncipe Pío
      0
      Transportes PESA
      Economy
      £5
    Travel Time is 3h 35m shorter, and you will save £17

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    6h 45m
    0
    00:30
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    07:15
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • ALSA
    6h 40m
    0
    08:45
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    15:25
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • ALSA
    6h 0m
    0
    13:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    19:00
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • ALSA
    6h 44m
    0
    16:01
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    22:45
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • ALSA
    6h 0m
    0
    18:30
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    00:30
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Sebastian to Madrid via Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can save more than £24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      1h 55m
      0
      13:00
      San Sebastian
      Bus Station
      14:15
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Transportes PESA
      0h 25m
      0
      14:30
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      14:55
      Madrid
      Príncipe Pío
      0
      Transportes PESA
      Economy
      £5
    Travel Time is 4h 5m shorter, and you will save £24

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • ALSA
    5h 30m
    0
    10:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £30
  • ALSA
    6h 0m
    0
    13:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    19:00
    Madrid
    Avenida de América Coach Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £30
  • ALSA
    5h 30m
    0
    10:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    15:30
    Madrid
    Avenida de Aragon
    0
    ALSA
    Basic
    £33
  • ALSA
    6h 0m
    0
    13:00
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    19:00
    Madrid
    Avenida de Aragon
    0
    ALSA
    Basic
    £33
  • ALSA
    7h 15m
    0
    00:30
    San Sebastian
    Bus Station
    07:45
    Madrid
    Mendez Alvaro Train Station
    0
    ALSA
    Economy
    £38
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Sebastian to Madrid via Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can save more than £16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      1h 55m
      0
      13:00
      San Sebastian
      Bus Station
      14:15
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Transportes PESA
      0h 25m
      0
      14:30
      Vitoria-Gasteiz
      Coach Station
      14:55
      Madrid
      Príncipe Pío
      0
      Transportes PESA
      Economy
      £5
    Travel Time is 3h 35m shorter, and you will save £16

Frequency of bus connections between San Sebastian and Madrid

See here how frequent the connections between San Sebastian and Madrid are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 30 daily coaches from San Sebastian to Madrid. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 15 daily coaches between San Sebastian and Madrid.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 65 coaches from San Sebastian to Madrid, while Evening sees the fewest connections between San Sebastian and Madrid, with 16 offers.

Facts about coaches from San Sebastian to Madrid

Compare all providers like ALSA that travel 23 times every day by bus from San Sebastian to Madrid in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Sebastian to Madrid starting from £28!

Cheapest Bus £28
Fastest Bus 5h 10m
Earliest Coach 00:30
Latest Coach 18:30
Daily Bus Connections 23 Ø
Distance 352.6 km
Coach Companies ALSA

Cheapest coach connections from San Sebastian to Madrid

Every day, 23 buses from 1 coach companies leave San Sebastian for Madrid: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 14/07/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 08/07
Wednesday 09/07
Thursday 10/07
Friday 11/07
Saturday 12/07
Sunday 13/07
£46
Monday 14/07
£38
Tuesday 15/07
£33
Wednesday 16/07
£38
Thursday 17/07
£33
Friday 18/07
£41
Saturday 19/07
£30
Sunday 20/07
£38
Monday 21/07
£30
Tuesday 22/07
£30
Wednesday 23/07
£30
Thursday 24/07
£30
Friday 25/07
£38
Saturday 26/07
£30
Sunday 27/07
£38
Monday 28/07
£30
Tuesday 29/07
£27
Wednesday 30/07
£27
Thursday 31/07
£38
Friday 01/08
£38
Saturday 02/08
£27
Sunday 03/08

The cheapest time to travel from San Sebastian to Madrid

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Sebastian to Madrid, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £28, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from San Sebastian to Madrid. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £38.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Sebastian to Madrid, with £28. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £38.

How to save money travelling from San Sebastian to Madrid

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from San Sebastian to Madrid in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from San Sebastian to Madrid, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from San Sebastian to Madrid are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in San Sebastian and Madrid

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in San Sebastian and Madrid.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from San Sebastian to Madrid? Compare all modes of transports from San Sebastian to Madrid.

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Sebastian to Madrid

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from San Sebastian to Madrid? Or which bus companies serve the route San Sebastian to Madrid? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the San Sebastian to Madrid bus

How much does a San Sebastian - Madrid coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the San Sebastian - Madrid bus trip is available from £28 and takes 5h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Sebastian to Madrid?

The connection San Sebastian to Madrid is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £28 to £78. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the San Sebastian - Madrid route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from San Sebastian to Madrid is offered by roughly 23 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Madrid from San Sebastian take?

The quickest coach from San Sebastian to Madrid is provided by ALSA and takes 5h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £38. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Sebastian to Madrid?

The earliest bus to Madrid departs from San Sebastian at 00:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from San Sebastian to Madrid?

The latest bus to Madrid departs from San Sebastian at 18:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the San Sebastian - Madrid route?

Passengers looking to travel from San Sebastian to Madrid can travel with ALSA. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between San Sebastian and Madrid?

You can check all the direct connections between San Sebastian and Madrid by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ALSA.

What can I take with me on the bus to Madrid from San Sebastian?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the San Sebastian Madrid bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the San Sebastian Madrid bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from San Sebastian to Madrid on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Sebastian to Madrid

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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