Madrid to Lisbon bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Lisbon

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

€25

Average price

€47

Fastest journey

7 h 25 m

Average duration

7 h 47 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

502 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Lisbon will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Madrid for Lisbon on Thu, Jun 19, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 502 km distance in an average of 7 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .

On Thu, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus3163
03:35PM7h25
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
10:00PMLisboa, Oriente
251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:55PM7h30
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
07:25PMLisboa, Oriente
341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:20PM8h05
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
07:25PMLisboa, Oriente
381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:50AM8h15
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
06:05PMLisboa, Oriente
431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:15AM8h05
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
04:20PMLisboa, Oriente
581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg.

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€38

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Cheapest

€188

Average price

€87

Average price

8h 39m

Average duration

8h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 11m

Average duration

Fastest

2h 11m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 31m

Average duration

8h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Madrid to Lisbon bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Thursday, June 19
Last updated at 8:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
8h55
3:20 PM Lisboa, Oriente0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
8h05
3:20 PM Lisboa, Oriente0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:50 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
8h15
5:05 PM Lisboa, Oriente0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:20 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
8h05
6:25 PM Lisboa, Oriente0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
7h30
6:25 PM Lisboa, Oriente0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus31631:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
7h25
9:00 PM Lisboa, Oriente0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Lisbon

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PortugalPortugal
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Buses from Madrid to Lisbon run on average 29 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
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 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Buses per day
29
Direct buses
28
Fastest bus
6h 29m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:57
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.
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Coach companies: Alsa, Gipsyy and BlaBlaCar Bus Madrid to Lisbon

Alsa, Gipsyy and BlaBlaCar Bus coaches will get you to Lisbon from Madrid from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best coach times and tickets for your trip.

Alsa is the main provier of coach travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK coach operator National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of coaches with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal coach with free WiFi, toilets, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium coaches provide more luxurious services when travelling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other coach tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.

Coach information from Madrid to Lisbon with Alsa:

  • Average Duration: 7 h 26 min
  • Cheapest Price: €12
  • Alsa frequency: 1 a day

Buses from Madrid to Lisbon

With numerous options of arrival and departure stations, traveling from Spain to Portugal by bus has never been easier. With a choice of 13 departure times and a range of routes, passengers can cover the 380-mile journey in as little as seven hours 30 minutes. Traveling by bus a great, cost-effective mode of transport for anyone needing to visit the capital city of Portugal.

Which bus companies travel from Madrid to Lisbon?

Three providers operate coaches on the Madrid to Lisbon route. Alsa, Eurolines, and Avanza all serve the route, with very little difference in journey time. Different companies depart and arrive at numerous locations across Madrid and Lisbon so passengers must be sure to check ahead that the company takes them to the most convenient station for their schedule.

How long is the bus from Madrid to Lisbon?

The fastest bus journey from Madrid to Lisbon can be completed in just seven hours 30 minutes. Journey times vary slightly depending on congestion during peak travel. Longer journeys may take closer to nine hours 30 minutes.

How many buses are there from Madrid to Lisbon?

Each day, there are approximately 13 departures from Madrid, with close to 50 options of routes, depending on where passengers choose to join and depart the service. Departures are spread throughout the day from approximately 9:00 a.m. with many options for overnight travel to arrive in Lisbon the following day.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Madrid to Lisbon?

Departure bus station: Buses depart from Madrid Estacion Sur, Madrid Aeropuerto Barajas T4 and Madrid Interc. Av América. A majority of services will depart from Estacion Sur, which is also known as Méndez Álvaro. The station is a transport hub that offers links to the Metro, Cercanias trains, and city, local, and international buses.

Arrival bus station: Again, passengers have a choice in their stations. They may alight the service at Lisboa Gare Oriente, Lisboa Estacion, Aeropuerto Lisboa and Lisboa, Estação Sete Rios. A majority arrive at Lisboa Gare Oriente, a major train, bus and metro station located in the Parque das Nações district of Lisbon spread over five floors with clear signage for visitors. The architecture of the station is particularly impressive. The station is close to the Vasco da Gama shopping center.

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Popular bus stations from Madrid to Lisbon

Madrid
Lisbon
The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4 for your trip from Madrid to Lisbon.
Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
Av de la Hispanidad
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Madroño (0.2 km)
  • La Pausa (0.3 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal, follow the signs to the taxi rank.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4
  • Bus: 200, 101 Metro: 8 Train: C1, C10
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de Méndez Álvaro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
  • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
  • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Lisbon from Madrid.
Lisboa, Gare OrienteWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Av. Dom João II
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
  • Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
  • Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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
Lisboa, OrienteWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Av. Dom João II
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Oriente (in the station)
  • Tasca do Oriente (0.2 km)
  • Restaurante O Pote (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Oriente
  • Bus: 705, 725, 744, 750 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station)
  • Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km)
  • Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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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