There are 7 ways to get from Madrid City Center to Irun by plane, bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Fly to San Sebastián Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane MAD - EAS
2h 39m€46–304Bus via Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus Alsa / ...
6h 6m€35–55Train via Madrid Chamartín (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain Alv / ...
7h 18m€71–112Drive 466.2 km
- Drive from Madrid City Center to Iruncar 466.2 km
4h 39m€74–107Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
5h 13m€47–171Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Hendayebus FlixBus N1149
6h 55m€45–75Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to Iruntrain 18061 / ...
8h 31m€80–130
Madrid City Center to Irun by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid City Center to Irun is to bus via Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid City Center to Irun is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs €45 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid and arriving at Hendaye. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid-Principe Pio and arriving at Irun. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Madrid City Center and Irun is 371 km. The road distance is 466.2 km.
The best way to get from Madrid City Center to Irun without a car is to bus via Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián which takes 6h 6m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Madrid City Center to Irun, including transfers.
Madrid City Center to Irun bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid City Center to Irun train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid City Center to Irun is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs €45 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus via Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 6m, you could also train via Madrid Chamartín, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Madrid City Center, Spain and Irun, Spain?
Iberia flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) twice daily. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Principe Pio to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Madrid to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid City Center to Irun bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Madrid City Center to Irun train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Irun station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid City Center to Irun is 466 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Madrid City Center to Irun.
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