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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Nov 15
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Buses per day
39
Distance
502 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Madrid will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Fast buses
Of the 39 buses that leave Lisbon for Madrid on Sat, Nov 15, 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 502 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 7 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
316209:45AM7h40
Lisboa, Gare Oriente06:25PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€191One-way
0 transfers
10:15AM7h54
Lisboa, Gare Oriente07:09PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:45PM7h30
Lisboa, Gare Oriente09:15PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€201One-way
0 transfers
10:30PM7h29
Lisboa, Gare Oriente06:59AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€211One-way
0 transfers
482210:00PM7h20
Lisboa, Gare Oriente06:20AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€251One-way
0 transfers
Normal03:15PM7h15
Lisboa, Gare Oriente11:30PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€401One-way
0 transfers
482210:00PM7h20
Lisboa, Gare Oriente06:20AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€251One-way
0 transfers
10:30PM7h29
Lisboa, Gare Oriente06:59AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€211One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:30PM7h29
Lisboa, Gare Oriente06:59AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€451One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:45PM7h30
Lisboa, Gare Oriente09:15PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
€201One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €33.
Distance: 502 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€39 Average price Cheapest | €236 Average price | €84 Average price |
8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lisbon to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Madrid buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:00 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 undefined · undefined | 7:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 10h40 | 5:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 7:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 11h15 | 6:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 7:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 14h15 | 9:45 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 8:00 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 13h45 | 9:45 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 10h25 | 6:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 8h20 | 5:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3162 | 9:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 7h40 | 5:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 8h24 | 6:09 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:45 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 8h55 | 6:40 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:45 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 8h24 | 6:09 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:15 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 7h54 | 6:09 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 7h54 | 6:09 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:15 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 8h25 | 6:40 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 7h50 | 7:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 8h30 | 7:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 8h00 | 8:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 9h44 | 10:29 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 7h30 | 8:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 8h30 | 9:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 9h14 | 10:29 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 8h00 | 9:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 7h45 | 10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 8h13 | 10:58 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 7h15 | 10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 7h43 | 10:58 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 6:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 11h29 | 5:29 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 7h50 | 4:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 8h20 | 5:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 7h50 | 5:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 8h20 | 6:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 7h59 | 5:59 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 8h30 | 6:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 7h59 | 5:59 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4822 | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 7h20 | 5:20 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:15 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 7h44 | 5:59 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:15 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 8h15 | 6:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 7h29 | 5:59 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 7h29 | 5:59 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 8h00 | 6:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Madrid
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Lisbon to Madrid run on average 34 times per day, taking around 8h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 29 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 502 km distance in 6h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 502 km |
Average bus duration 8h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Internorte from Lisbon to MadridYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Madrid with Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, Infobus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Internorte for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
€59
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Gipsyy
About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
€13
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Avanza
About
Avanza is one of the most popular bus companies in Spain, offering routes throughout the country and Portugal. Avanza has a large fleet of buses ranging from the Standard Bus with A/C and onboard entertainment to the Express, Multimedia, Multimedia Plus, and Multimedia VIP buses, which depending on the route, include WiFi, restrooms, additional entertainment, and much more. In addition, Avanza’s standard single ticket is affordable and suitable for every budget for your trip
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee may apply.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
€12
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
€11
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 44m
Cheapest Price
€37
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Internorte frequency
4 a day
Buses from Lisbon to Madrid: Journey Details
Buses from Lisbon to Madrid run every day of the week. The main providers on the route are Avanza and Alsa. The journey time is approximately 8 and a half hours. There are numerous departures every day, starting shortly before 10:00 a.m. and continuing until 9:15 p.m. All of the journeys on this route are direct.
Taking the Bus from Lisbon
The primary departure point for buses from Lisbon to Madrid is the Sete Rios bus station in central Lisbon. Buses going to Madrid may also stop at the Oriente station as this is also an important terminus for regional and international buses. Both of these stations are stops on Lisbon's metro system. Night buses also run in the city.
Getting into Madrid by Bus
Madrid is one of Spain's truly global cities and is home to countless art galleries and royal palaces.
Buses from Lisbon to Madrid arrive at Intercambiador de Transporte, Avenida de América, which is Madrid's main bus station. Located to the north of the city centre, it is well connected to the Metro and bus networks. Night buses operate in the city and there is a taxi rank by the bus station.
FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Madrid by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lisbon to Madrid can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lisbon to Madrid is €27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Lisbon to Madrid is 7 h 20 min to travel the 502 km long route, with around there are 32 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Lisbon to Madrid leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Lisbon to Madrid leaves at 23: 57.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lisbon to Madrid without having to change trains with Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Ourbus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Internorte or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. There are 27 direct coaches from Lisbon to Madrid each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Lisbon to Madrid coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Ourbus, Rede Expressos, Avanza, BlaBlaCar, Alianza Iberica, ALIANZA LIS EUR, Internorte, ALIANZA POR-EUR or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Madrid from Lisbon to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lisboa, Gare Oriente, which is located around 5.6 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lisbon to Madrid is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Lisbon to Madrid including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Lisbon to Madrid has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Lisbon to Madrid.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lisbon to Madrid.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lisbon to Madrid, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Lisbon to Madrid.
No, luggage for the coach from Lisbon to Madrid needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Lisbon to Madrid.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lisbon to Madrid.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Lisbon to Madrid.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Lisbon to Madrid.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Madrid
Lisbon
Madrid
The major bus station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa, Gare Oriente. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa, Gare Oriente for your trip from Lisbon to Madrid.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Av. Dom João IIWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
- Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Gare Oriente
- Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Praça Marechal Humberto DelgadoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station)
- Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km)
- Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
- Bus: 726, 731, 746, 755, 758 Metro: Blue Train: Sintra
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
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Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid, Avenida de América. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Avenida de América for your trip to Madrid from Lisbon.
Madrid, Avenida de América
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Avenida de AméricaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Avenida de América
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Calle de la PrincesaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
- Bus: 1, 2, 44, 82, 132, C1, C2 Metro: 3, 6
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
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