There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Ciboure by train (Renfe), bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv / ...
6h 40m€71–103Bus via Madrid - Barajas Airport T4
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 44m€32–55Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus ALSA - S Mad-Ss / ...
6h 49m€40–62Drive 479 km
- Drive from Madrid to Cibourecar 479 km
4h 46m€78–113Fly to San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane MAD - EAS
4h 18m€64–308Fly 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 42m€44–172Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane MAD - PNA
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
6h 35m€72–408
Madrid to Ciboure by train and bus (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Ciboure is to bus via Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Ciboure is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs €60 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Ciboure. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Saint-Jean-de-Luz via San Sebastián - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Ciboure. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at San Sebastian/Donostia via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Madrid and Ciboure is 581 km. The road distance is 479 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Ciboure without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Madrid to Ciboure, including transfers.
Madrid to Ciboure bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Ciboure train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Ciboure is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 49m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €310 and takes 4h 18m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Ciboure, France?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostia every 4 hours. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 5h 16m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–60 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
- €40–290
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–120
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Pamplona Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Ciboure bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Madrid to Ciboure train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at San Sebastian/Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Ciboure is 479 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Madrid to Ciboure.
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