The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Ericeira
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 6 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
515 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Ericeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Ericeira will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 14 buses that leave Madrid for Ericeira on Thu, May 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 515 km distance in an average of 9 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.
10:30 AM9h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:35 PMAlcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal)$201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM15h25Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:50 PMSintra, Portela Estacao Sul$411One-way1 transfer
11:45 PM8h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:15 AMAlcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal)$431One-way0 transfers
341511:45 PM8h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:15 AMAlcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal)$501One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM14h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:00 PMSintra, Portela Estacao Sul$511One-way1 transfer
341511:45 PM8h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:15 AMAlcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal)$501One-way0 transfers
11:45 PM8h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:15 AMAlcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal)$431One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM9h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:35 PMAlcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal)$201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM9h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:35 PMTorres Vedras, Terminal Rodoviário$591One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM9h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:50 PMTorres Vedras, Terminal Rodoviário$561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Ericeira
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ericeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 320 miles (515 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Ericeira:
A bus is $72 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Ericeira costing on average $98 (€79).
Other travel options to Ericeira take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 3m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $129 (€104) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $103 (€83). The journey takes 8h 3m versus 6h 17m 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, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy.
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 to Ericeira Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Madrid to Ericeira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Ericeira buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 AM Madrid | 9h05 | 5:35 PM Ericeira | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 17h25 | 4:50 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 16h55 | 4:50 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Ericeira
Buses from Madrid to Ericeira run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 320 miles (515 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 320 miles (515 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy from Madrid to EriceiraYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Ericeira with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Ericeira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Ericeira 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 Ericeira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Gipsyy
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Praia dos Pescadores, a picturesque beach known for its golden sands and traditional fishing boats
- Ribeira d'Ilhas, a renowned surf spot hosting international competitions with stunning coastal views
- Capela de São Sebastião, a small chapel featuring traditional Portuguese tiles and ocean views
- Aldeia Típica José Franco, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Portuguese village life and crafts
- Santa Marta Park, a tranquil green space perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.
- Visit the Ericeira World Surfing Reserve, a protected area known for its stunning coastal scenery and diverse marine life
- Enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants, offering a variety of dishes featuring the day's catch
- Hike the scenic trails along the cliffs, providing breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the rugged coastline
- Attend a local festival, experiencing traditional music, dance, and cuisine
- Take a yoga class by the sea, combining relaxation with the soothing sounds of the ocean.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Gipsyy
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Gipsyy
- One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Gipsyy
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Ericeira
- 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
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
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