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The cheapest and fastest buses from Porto to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Nov 10

Cheapest price

€25

Average price

€70

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 25 m

Buses per day

22

Distance

421 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Porto to Madrid will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast buses

Of the 22 buses that leave Porto for Madrid on Mon, Nov 10, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 421 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

On Mon, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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
04:00PM7h20
Porto
11:20PMMadrid
251One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:30AM6h30
Porto
10:00AMMadrid
291One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:00PM8h10
Porto
01:10AMMadrid
411One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:00PM7h50
Porto
12:50AMMadrid
451One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
09:00AM9h15
Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
07:15PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
651One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto 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 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €29.

Distance: 421 km

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8h 49m

Average total duration

8h 19m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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1.3 - 2.5kg

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Live departures

Porto to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Porto to Madrid buses for today, Sunday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacarbus4415212:50 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
6h40
7:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:00 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
9h15
6:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
gipsyy9:00 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
8h44
5:44 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:00 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
8h40
5:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
9h15
6:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
8h45
6:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
7h55
5:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal9:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
8h30
6:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
gipsyy9:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
7h59
5:44 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
rede_expressosundefined · undefined11:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
11h30
10:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal12:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
8h44
8:44 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal12:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
9h15
9:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal12:30 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
8h45
9:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal12:30 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
8h14
8:44 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal12:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
8h30
9:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal12:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
7h59
8:44 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal · Normal3:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
14h15
5:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal3:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
14h59
5:59 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal4:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
14h14
6:29 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
rede_expressosundefined · undefined5:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
12h15
5:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
rede_expressosundefined · undefined5:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
13h30
6:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
rede_expressosundefined · undefined5:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
12h59
5:59 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:10 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
8h00
6:10 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:10 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
8h35
6:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
8h20
6:35 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
8h55
7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Porto to Madrid

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Buses from Porto to Madrid run on average 20 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 421 km distance in 7h 29m.

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
421 km
Average bus duration
8h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
7h 29m
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, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos, Infobus from Porto to MadridYou can travel by bus between Porto to Madrid with Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos, Infobus 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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
€16
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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
€20
FlixBus frequency
1 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
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.

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
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
€28
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

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
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
€48
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

FAQs: Bus from Porto to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Porto to Madrid can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Porto to Madrid is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Porto to Madrid coach travel time is 7 h 29 min   for the 421 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Porto to Madrid leaves at 09: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Porto to Madrid leaves at 22: 15.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from Porto to Madrid with Alsa, Gipsyy or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Porto to Madrid, you can count on Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Rede Expressos, Alianza Iberica or ALIANZA POR-EUR for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Porto and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

When departing from Porto, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) and Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal). When arriving in Madrid, you can end your journey in coach stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.5 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 to travel from Porto to Madrid by coach is February.
You have options as you can travel between Porto and Madrid 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Porto to Madrid has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Porto to Madrid.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Porto to Madrid.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Porto to Madrid.
    No, luggage for the coach from Porto to Madrid needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Porto to Madrid.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Porto to Madrid.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Porto to Madrid.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Porto to Madrid.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Porto to Madrid

    Porto
    Madrid
    The major bus station for departures in Porto is Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro for your trip from Porto to Madrid.
    Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de CampanhãWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rua de Bonjóia
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
    • Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
    • Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    • Bus: 205, 206, 207 Metro: A, B, C, E Train: Urban, Regional
    Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
    information
    Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
    information

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