The cheapest and fastest buses from Leiria to Madrid
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 42 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
441 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leiria to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leiria to Madrid will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Leiria to Madrid without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leiria to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €34.
Distance: 274 miles (441 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€54 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Leiria to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Leiria to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leiria to Madrid buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 11h55 | 4:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 12h25 | 5:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 11h55 | 5:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 12h25 | 6:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 12h45 | 7:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 12h05 | 7:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 11h45 | 8:15 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 12h15 | 8:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:00 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 10h44 | 8:44 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:00 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 11h05 | 9:05 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:00 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 9h50 | 7:50 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ Normal | 10:00 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 10h10 | 8:10 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leiria to Madrid
Distance 274 miles (441 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Leiria to Madrid start from as low as $36 (€30) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $66 (€54) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Leiria to MadridYou can travel by bus between Leiria to Madrid with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $36 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leiria to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiria 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
- 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
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leiria to Madrid
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 44, 82, 132, C1, C2 Metro: 3, 6
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