The cheapest and fastest buses from Porto to Madrid
- Cheapest price on Nov 06
- €12
- Average ticket price on Nov 06
- €30
- Fastest journey on Nov 06
- 7 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 06
- 7 h 45 m
- Buses on Nov 06
- 26
- Distance
- 421 km
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 €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
On Fri, Nov 06, we found 26 buses from Porto to Madrid, including 20 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 421 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 29 m .
On Fri, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 59 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.
Normal9:45 AM 8h30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 7:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal9:45 AM 7h55 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 6:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal12:30 PM 8h45 Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) 10:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal12:30 PM 8h14 Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) 9:44 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal12:45 PM 8h30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 10:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) €12 1 One-way 0 transfers

10:00 PM 7h29 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 6:29 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:35 PM 7h30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 8:05 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
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042548:45 AM 7h52 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro 5:37 PM Madrid Chamartín €62 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal9:45 AM 7h55 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 6:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal12:45 PM 7h59 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 9:44 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Madrid
Buses from Porto to Madrid run on average 26 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 421 km distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 421 km |
Average bus duration 9h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Porto to Madrid trip
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Live departures
Porto to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Madrid buses for today, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 12:30 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 8h45 | 10:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:30 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 8h14 | 9:44 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h30 | 10:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h59 | 9:44 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 3:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 15h30 | 7:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 9:15 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 8h14 | 6:29 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:15 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 8h45 | 7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h29 | 6:29 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h00 | 7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h29 | 6:29 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h00 | 7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h00 | 7:10 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h35 | 7:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h30 | 8:05 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h05 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal+ 04254 | 8:45 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 7h52 | 5:37 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 05382 | 8:45 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 8h55 | 6:40 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 04384 | 8:45 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 11h35 | 9:20 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Supra Economy | 9:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 14h35 | 12:35 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 9:00 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 8h40 | 6:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:00 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 9h15 | 7:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 9:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 15h45 | 1:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 9h15 | 7:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h45 | 7:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h59 | 6:44 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h30 | 7:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h55 | 6:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h30 | 7:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 8h44 | 9:44 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 9h15 | 10:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Porto and Madrid
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Gipsyy
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Gipsyy
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Gipsyy
- One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Gipsyy
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Porto to Madrid
Most Porto to Madrid buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Porto and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Porto station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Getting to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã from Porto city centre
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã bus station facilities and services
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetaria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km), Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Elevators.
Getting to Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro from Porto city centre
Getting to Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) from Porto city centre
Which Madrid station do buses from Porto arrive at?
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Avenida de América has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Porto to Madrid
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