There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Loiola (Station) by bus, train (Renfe), car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus ALSA - S Mad-Ss / ...
5h 54m€35–60Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain Alv / ...
6h 7m€70–104Drive 450.1 km
- Drive from Madrid to Loiola (Station)car 450.1 km
4h 32m€72–104Fly to San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane MAD - EAS
4h 20m€56–292Bus via Madrid - Barajas Airport T4
- Take the bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 49m€36–62Fly 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
4h 46m€42–159Fly 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
5h 35m€70–395Fly 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 Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
6h 8m€74–411
Madrid to Loiola (Station) by train, bus, and foot (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Loiola (Station) is to bus via Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Loiola (Station) is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs €55 - €300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Loiola (Station). However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at San Sebastian/Donostia via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Madrid and Loiola (Station) is 456 km. The road distance is 450.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Loiola (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs €35 - €60.
The bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián takes 5h 25m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Madrid to Loiola (Station) bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Loiola (Station) train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Loiola (Station) is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 6h 7m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €300 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Loiola (Station), Basque Country, Spain?
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. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostia 3 times a day. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 5h 16m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
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 Pamplona Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Loiola (Station) bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Madrid to Loiola (Station) train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at San Sebastian/Donostia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Loiola (Station) is 450 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Madrid to Loiola (Station).
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