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National Museum of Ancient Art
Portugal’s premier art museum, spanning medieval to modern works. Highlights include Nuno Gonçalves and major European painting collections.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
7 h 27 m
Average duration
7 h 47 m
Buses per day
37
Distance
515 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lisbon will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 37 buses that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Lisbon on Mon, Aug 17, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct buses cover the 515 km distance in an average of 7 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 27 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.


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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lisbon 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 2h 15m. 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: 320 miles (515 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price | $110 Average price | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration 8h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lisbon:
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lisbon costing on average $110 (€90).
A bus is $118 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lisbon costing on average $141 (€114).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 46m.
Train takes on average 8h 24m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $159 (€129) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $136 (€110). The journey takes 6h 46m versus 6h 2m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Internorte, Infobus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:29PM | Duration 17h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:49PM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:49PM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:58PM | Duration 8h13 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:29PM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:44AM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:44AM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 17h16 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:42AM | Duration 8h43 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Lisbon buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Supra Economy · Normal | 2:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 17h14 | 6:29 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 10h15 | 4:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 10h15 | 4:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 9h44 | 3:44 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 9h44 | 3:44 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h00 | 2:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h55 | 4:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
3186 | 9:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h30 | 4:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h39 | 5:24 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 9h04 | 5:49 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 9h04 | 5:49 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h39 | 5:24 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h44 | 7:29 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h13 | 6:58 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h27 | 6:12 PM Lisbon | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h14 | 6:59 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h05 | 7:25 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h45 | 8:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h45 | 8:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h29 | 8:29 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h29 | 8:29 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
3163 | 2:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h10 | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h55 | 9:55 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 3:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h44 | 11:29 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 11:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h29 | 6:29 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h44 | 6:44 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h14 | 6:14 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h44 | 6:44 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h14 | 6:14 AM Lisboa, Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
3415 | 11:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h14 | 6:14 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:25 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h20 | 6:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h29 | 7:28 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h43 | 7:42 AM Lisbon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lisbon run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 320 miles (515 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 320 miles (515 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 6:55 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Portugal’s premier art museum, spanning medieval to modern works. Highlights include Nuno Gonçalves and major European painting collections.
Compact museum famed for the world’s largest tile collection. It explains azulejo art and includes a beautiful church interior.
Museum built around Gulbenkian’s exceptional private collection, from ancient artifacts to European masters, in a calm garden setting.
Lisbon’s oldest district, with narrow lanes, viewpoints, and fado heritage. It is the city’s most atmospheric area for wandering on foot.
Elegant central square on the Tagus framed by arcades and grand façades. A key meeting point and one of Lisbon’s defining public spaces.
Grand square famous for wave-pattern paving, fountains, and surrounding architecture. It is a classic starting point for central Lisbon walks.
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish showing Portugal's deep bacalhau tradition.
Grilled salted cod, usually served with potatoes, olive oil and greens. Simple, iconic and central to Portuguese home cooking.
Shredded salted cod sautéed with onions, straw fries and egg. A classic Lisbon recipe said to have originated in the city.
Two-Michelin-star fine dining by Henrique Sá Pessoa. Creative Portuguese cuisine with refined tasting menus and polished service.
Historic Belém pastry shop famed for its original custard tarts. Busy, traditional and essential for a classic Lisbon sweet stop.
Traditional seafood restaurant in Cais do Sodré, known for shellfish, garlic clams and classic Portuguese fish dishes in a lively setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is cheaper than Paris, but central hotels rise in peak season. Meals and transit are generally good value for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Lisbon buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
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