$36 Cheap flight deals from Madrid (MAD) to San Sebastián (EAS)

Flying out of Madrid

Finding the right flights from Madrid can be as simple as doing a search at Orbitz.com. The search engine at the Orbtiz.com site combs through current flight schedules to show comparative costs, as well as departure and arrival times, layovers and other issues that make certain flight options more attractive than others. The Madrid-Barajas Airport, located at Avenida de la Hispanidad, 28042 Madrid, is 12 miles from the city center. It's the main hub for Iberia and does business with major airlines, including EasyJet, Delta, Air France, British Airways, Aegean Airlines, Air Europa and others.

Parking at the Madrid-Barajas Airport

Orbitz.com can help travelers find convenient, affordable places on and off site for vacation parking. The airport in Madrid has express parking meant for dropping off and picking up travelers. For the first 30 minutes, the parking is free. Short- and long-term parking lots can be found at each terminal and cost from €9.60 for two hours up to €60 per day for Terminal 2 short-term parking. Long-term parking is available for €18.30 per day. The economy lot requires a shuttle ride back and forth to the terminals but costs only €10.80 per day or €62.80 per week.

Transportation to and From the Airport

For travelers who wish to avoid parking, Orbitz.com can help find special offers on ground transportation to and from Madrid-Barajas Airport. It takes approximately 30 minutes to get there from downtown by car. A credentialed taxi service will charge anywhere from €25 to €30 for the ride, but oftentimes there are taxi drivers inside the terminals offering cheaper rides who do not have the same credentials as those who have signed a contract with the airport. Passengers can also opt for a €2 train ride or take the bus for a similar fee.

Restaurants Near Madrid-Barajas Airport

There's no need to leave the airport to find an excellent selection of restaurants, counter service diners or bars. Orbitz.com can offer travelers deals on food and air packages, though they might not be dining in-house. The convenience of dining at the airport while waiting for flights from Madrid may be worth the cost, but passengers should expect the cost to be relatively more expensive than similar restaurants found in the city center.

Airports in San Sebastian

The San Sebastian Airport provides air service to San Sebastian and its surrounding area. The airport is located about 12 miles from the downtown area. To find budget flights to San Sebastian, travelers can search Orbitz.com using the travel planner tool. Three airlines provide air services to the San Sebastian Airport: Iberia, Air Nostrum, and Vueling Airlines. Iberia offers flights from Madrid. Air Nostrum and Vueling provide service from Barcelona.

Transportation in San Sebastian

Travelers can reach the downtown area from the airport via taxi. Taxi fares are fixed based on the area and time covered. All taxis in San Sebastian have a meter. Travelers can also take a bus from the airport at a cost of about two euros. By searching Orbitz.com, travelers can also find the best deals on budget car-rental services.

Weather Information in San Sebastian

During the summer months from July through August, travelers can expect an average temperature of about 69°F. Temperatures begin to cool in September to about 60°F. From November through March, travelers should expect temperatures of no higher than about 50°F. The wettest month of the year is usually November, when the area can receive up to seven inches of rain.

Destination Highlights in San Sebastian

Notable points of interest in San Sebastian include the view from Mount Igueldo. There are also two popular beaches in the local area. La Concha offers protection from the sea and provides lounge chairs and umbrellas. La Zurriola is a surf beach. San Sebastian is also home to the San Sebastian International Film Festival. To find cheap flights to San Sebastian, travelers can quickly search Orbitz.com.