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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 18 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
498 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
Of the 26 buses that leave Madrid Méndez Alvaro for Lisbon - Oriente on Wed, Aug 05, 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 498 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 28 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.
318610:00 AM7h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:05 AM7h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:30 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$211One-way0 transfers- 43495:00 PM7h29Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:29 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:45 PM7h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:55 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$271One-way0 transfers
- 31633:25 PM7h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$281One-way0 transfers
- 318610:00 AM7h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:45 PM7h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:55 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:05 AM7h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:30 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$211One-way0 transfers
5:00 PM7h27Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:27 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$491One-way0 transfers- 12:30 PM7h28Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:58 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente 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 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 309 miles (498 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $109 Average price | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente is a bus with an average price of $24.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente:
A bus is $85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente costing on average $109.
A bus is $117 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente costing on average $141.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Lisbon - Oriente take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 37m.
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid Méndez Alvaro and Lisbon - Oriente including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $24 compared to roughly $155 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $130. The journey takes 7h 37m versus 5h 49m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos.
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.
Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:28AM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:29AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:24PM | Duration 7h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:24PM | Duration 7h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:24PM | Duration 7h54 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:24PM | Duration 7h54 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:59PM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:58PM | Duration 7h28 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:29PM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:29PM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:27PM | Duration 7h27 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 Normal | 11:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h29 | 6:14 AM Lisboa, Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3415 | 11:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h29 | 6:14 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h50 | 6:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| Normal | 12:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h59 | 7:29 AM Lisboa, Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h58 | 7:28 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4821 | 12:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h30 | 7:25 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h50 | 7:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 8:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h44 | 3:44 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Normal | 8:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h44 | 3:44 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h25 | 2:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h05 | 4:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3186 | 10:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h00 | 4:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h54 | 5:24 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h54 | 5:24 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h15 | 6:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h29 | 6:59 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h28 | 6:58 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h30 | 7:25 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h29 | 8:29 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h29 | 8:29 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3163 | 3:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h35 | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h10 | 9:55 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h29 | 11:29 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4349 | 5:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h29 | 11:29 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h27 | 11:27 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente
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Portugal
Buses from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 309 miles (498 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 309 miles (498 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Rede Expressos, Empresa Municipal de Transportes from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - OrienteYou can travel by bus between Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Rede Expressos, Empresa Municipal de Transportes for as low as $12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$14
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
$24
Alsa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Gipsyy
About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
$12
Gipsyy frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$13
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$10
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
$32
Rede Expressos frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Empresa Municipal de Transportes
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
$74
Empresa Municipal de Transportes frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente 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 - Oriente, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente is $24 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente is 7h 0m to travel the 309 miles (498 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Rede Expressos, Empresa Municipal de Transportes for the best way to get you to Lisbon - Oriente. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid Méndez Alvaro and Lisbon - Oriente and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lisbon - Oriente from Madrid Méndez Alvaro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid Méndez Alvaro and Lisbon - Oriente including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Rede Expressos.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Rede Expressos.
Since both Madrid Méndez Alvaro and Lisbon - Oriente are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Méndez Alvaro to Lisbon - Oriente among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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