- Must visit
Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum, famous for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, El Greco, Rubens, and Bosch. A core stop on Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art.
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
9 h 24 m
Average duration
10 h 4 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
567 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lagos to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lagos to Madrid will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
It's difficult to get from Lagos to Madrid without transferring at least once.
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06217Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lagos to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 352 miles (567 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$74 Average price Cheapest | $175 Average price |
11h 43m Average total duration 11h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lagos to Madrid:
A bus is $101 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lagos to Madrid costing on average $175 (€141).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 13m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:04PM | Duration 12h19 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:24PM | Duration 9h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
The table below shows live departures for Lagos to Madrid buses for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal+ 06013 | 5:45 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h19 | 7:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06167 | 5:45 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h39 | 6:24 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06147 | 5:45 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h52 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h15 | 9:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h45 | 9:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06167 | 8:00 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h24 | 6:24 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06167 | 8:00 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h24 | 6:24 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06013 | 8:00 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h04 | 7:04 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h10 | 10:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h35 | 10:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h55 | 11:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h25 | 11:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06217 | 10:30 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h35 | 11:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ 06217 | 10:30 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h35 | 11:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h55 | 6:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h25 | 5:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h40 | 7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h10 | 6:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Lagos to Madrid run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 352 miles (567 km) distance in 12h 10m.
Distance 352 miles (567 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 12h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
Spain’s premier art museum, famous for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, El Greco, Rubens, and Bosch. A core stop on Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art.
Spain’s leading museum of modern and contemporary art, best known for Picasso’s Guernica alongside works by Dalí and Miró.
Major collection spanning medieval to modern art, with celebrated works by Caravaggio, Monet, Van Gogh, Hopper, and Kandinsky.
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for strolling, rowing, people-watching, and seeing monuments such as the Crystal Palace.
The symbolic center of Madrid and Spain’s radial road network, always busy and central to city life and celebrations.
Madrid’s best-known boulevard, lined with landmark architecture, theaters, shops, and rooftop viewpoints popular with visitors.
Madrid’s classic chickpea stew, traditionally served in stages with broth, vegetables, chickpeas, and assorted meats. It is one of the city’s signature comfort dishes.
A famous Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with bars around Plaza Mayor. It is a simple local staple and iconic snack.
A rich Madrid-style tripe stew cooked with chorizo, morcilla, and paprika. It is a traditional cold-weather dish with deep roots in local tavern cuisine.
Historic restaurant founded in the 18th century, famous for roast suckling pig and other classic Castilian dishes in an old-world setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant celebrated for huevos rotos and classic Madrid dining. The atmosphere is polished but rooted in old tavern tradition.
Historic tavern especially known for cocido madrileño cooked in individual clay pots. A strong choice for an authentic, traditional meal.
Moderate for Western Europe: tapas and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes; about 5-10% in restaurants for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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