The cheapest and fastest buses from Humberto Delgado Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
512 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Humberto Delgado Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Humberto Delgado Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 10 buses that leave Humberto Delgado Airport for Madrid Barajas Airport on Sun, May 10, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 10 the direct buses cover the 512 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Sun, May 10 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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.
9:15 PM7h45Humberto Delgado Airport6:00 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$201One-way0 transfers
Normal10:45 AM8h00Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)7:45 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$311One-way0 transfers
351510:15 PM8h15Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)7:30 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$311One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM7h00Humberto Delgado Airport11:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$361One-way0 transfers
10:15 PM8h15Humberto Delgado Airport7:30 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$381One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM7h00Humberto Delgado Airport11:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$361One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM7h40Humberto Delgado Airport10:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$511One-way0 transfers
9:15 PM7h45Humberto Delgado Airport6:00 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$201One-way0 transfers
Normal9:15 PM7h45Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)6:00 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$501One-way0 transfers
Normal10:45 AM8h00Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)7:45 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Humberto Delgado Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Humberto Delgado Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Humberto Delgado Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport:
A bus is $142 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Humberto Delgado Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $180 (€143).
Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 28m.
Bus takes on average 8h 33m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $157 (€125) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $119 (€95). The journey takes 8h 33m versus 5h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos, Union Ivkoni International.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Humberto Delgado Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Humberto Delgado Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Humberto Delgado Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport buses for today, Saturday, May 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 9:15 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 7h45 | 6:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 7h45 | 6:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 8h45 | 7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:15 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 8h15 | 7:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h15 | 7:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3515 | 10:15 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 8h15 | 7:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Normal | 10:45 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 8h00 | 7:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 8h15 | 9:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Humberto Delgado Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport
Buses from Humberto Delgado Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 22:16. The fastest bus covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 9:45 AM |
Last bus 10:16 PM |
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Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Rede Expressos, Union Ivkoni International from Humberto Delgado Airport to Madrid Barajas AirportYou can travel by bus between Humberto Delgado Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Rede Expressos, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Humberto Delgado Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Humberto Delgado Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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