There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Hendaye by plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane MAD - EAS
2h 33m€47–304Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Irunbus ALSA - Mad-Iru / ...
7h 14m€40–79Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain Alv / ...
6h 51m€74–110Drive 471.8 km
- Drive from Madrid to Hendayecar 471.8 km
4h 43m€75–108Bus via Amara-Donostia
- Take the bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 36m€40–78Train via Burgos (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Pasajestrain 18061 / ...
7h 39m€71–135
Madrid to Hendaye by train and bus (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Hendaye is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Hendaye is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs €45 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Hendaye. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Cèdres ~ Zedroak via Zubiaurre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Hendaye. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Irun via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Madrid and Hendaye is 368 km. The road distance is 471.8 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Hendaye without a car is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Madrid to Hendaye, including transfers.
Madrid to Hendaye bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Hendaye train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Hendaye is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs €45 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 6h 51m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Hendaye, France?
Iberia flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) twice daily. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Irun every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 6h 7m.
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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 Chamartín to Burgos Rosa De Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Pasajes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Burgos Rosa De Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Hendaye bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Irun station.
Madrid to Hendaye train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Burgos Rosa De Lima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Hendaye is 472 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Madrid to Hendaye.
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