There are 9 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Zarautz by plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or train (Renfe)
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Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Zarautzbus
2h 42m€48–162Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilguneabus
6h 45m€61–127Bus via Bilbao
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao Intermodalbus Alsa / ...
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilguneabus Do01
7h 1m€48–80Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Zarautz421.7 km
4h 6mDrive 421.7 km
- Drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Zarautzcar 421.7 km
4h 6m€66–96Fly to San Sebastián Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane MAD - EAS
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Zarautztrain
3h 5m€49–288Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane MAD - VIT
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilguneabus
4h 3m€71–286Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv / ...
7h 41m€73–116Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 19m€53–92
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Zarautz by train, foot, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Zarautz is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Zarautz is to fly and bus which takes 2h 42m and costs €45 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Zarautz. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea via Madrid, Avenida de América and Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Zarautz. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 and arriving at Zarautz via Madrid Chamartín and Amara-Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Zarautz is 401 km. The road distance is 421.7 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Zarautz without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Zarautz, including transfers.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Zarautz bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Zarautz train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Zarautz is to bus via Bilbao which takes 7h 1m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Zarautz, Spain?
You can take a bus from Aeropuerto T4 to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea via Madrid, Avenida de América and Bilbao Intermodal in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostia every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 5h 32m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Burgos Rosa De Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Burgos Rosa De Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Amara-Donostia to Zarautz
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Euskotren
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Zarautz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Zarautz - Suhiltzaileen Biribilgunea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madrid-MAD to Zarautz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Zarautz bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Zarautz train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at San Sebastian/Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) to Zarautz is 422 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Zarautz.
There are 1505+ hotels available in Zarautz.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Zarautz. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
























