The average bus between Madrid and Basque Country takes 5h 54m and the fastest bus takes 5h 15m. There is a bus service every few hours from Madrid to Basque Country. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Madrid and Basque Country. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Madrid is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Basque Country at 3:55 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid station and arriving at Basque Country station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 54m.
Madrid to Basque Country bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Basque Country bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Book your Madrid to Basque Country bus tickets online with ALSA and BlaBlaCar Bus.
The distance between Madrid and Basque Country is 301.7 km. The road distance is 453 km.
ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 5h 25m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route every 4 hours.