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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Porto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. 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 €10, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 421 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €146 Average price | €74 Average price |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Madrid to Porto by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Porto is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
541532:10 PM6h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:25 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã€301One-way0 transfers
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541532:10 PM6h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:25 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã€301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UX11476:35 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport6:50 AMPorto Airport€881One-way0 transfers
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004228:26 AM12h09Madrid Chamartín7:35 PMPorto - Campanhã€1081One-way1 transfer
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0042211:17 AM9h18Madrid Chamartín7:35 PMPorto - Campanhã€1181One-way1 transfer
Normal10:00 AM7h54Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:54 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã€301One-way0 transfers
Normal4:15 PM7h59Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:14 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã€301One-way0 transfers
Normal4:15 PM8h14Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:29 PMPorto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)€301One-way0 transfers
IB11537:40 PM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport8:00 PMPorto Airport€321One-way0 transfers
IB54511:25 AM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport11:45 AMPorto Airport€441One-way0 transfers
FR 548210:40 PM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport11:00 PMPorto Airport€641One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Porto
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Porto:
A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Porto costing on average €74.
A bus is €116 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Porto costing on average €146.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 5h 53m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 24 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Porto as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
- Travel with Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, easyJet, Air Nostrum, TAP Portugal, Iberia Express, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, British Airways to go to Porto by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy Portugal to go to Porto by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Porto by train.
- 10 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, easyJet, Air Nostrum, Iberia Express.
- 18 direct buses per day with Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy Portugal.
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