Madrid to Lisbon bus

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Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Lisbon

Showing times and prices for Sep 21

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
BlaBlaCar Bus
03:35PM7h25
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
10:00PMLisbon
$181One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
BlaBlaCar Bus
11:00PM7h55
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
05:55AMLisbon
$181One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Alsa
02:30PM8h44
Madrid
10:14PMLisbon
$211One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Alsa
04:30PM8h44
Madrid
12:14AMLisbon
$211One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Alsa
05:15PM8h30
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
12:45AMLisbon, Gare Rodoviaria Sete Rios
$211One-way
0 transfers

Bus schedule from Madrid to Lisbon

Showing buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 21
FlixBus
12:25AM8h30
Madrid
07:55AMLisbon
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
12:55AM7h50
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
07:45AMLisbon
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:55AM8h00
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
07:55AMLisbon
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:15AM10h20
Madrid
05:35PMLisbon
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:05AM9h30
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
05:35PMLisbon
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:25AM11h20
Madrid
07:45PMLisbon
1 transfer
Alsa
10:00AM7h59
Madrid
04:59PMLisbon
0 transfers
Alsa
10:00AM8h15
Madrid
05:15PMLisbon, Gare Rodoviaria Sete Rios
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
10:30AM7h35
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
05:05PMLisbon
0 transfers
Alsa
10:30AM7h29
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
04:59PMLisbon
0 transfers
Alsa
10:30AM7h45
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
05:15PMLisbon, Gare Rodoviaria Sete Rios
0 transfers
Gipsyy
10:30AM7h29
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
04:59PMLisbon
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:45AM8h35
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
06:20PMLisbon
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:55PM7h30
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
07:25PMLisbon
0 transfers
Alsa
01:00PM7h45
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
07:45PMLisbon, Gare Rodoviaria Sete Rios
0 transfers
Alsa
01:00PM6h29
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
06:29PMLisbon
0 transfers
Alsa
02:30PM8h44
Madrid
10:14PMLisbon
0 transfers
Alsa
02:30PM9h15
Madrid
10:45PMLisbon, Gare Rodoviaria Sete Rios
0 transfers
Alsa
03:15PM8h30
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
10:45PMLisbon, Gare Rodoviaria Sete Rios
0 transfers
Alsa
03:15PM7h59
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
10:14PMLisbon
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
03:35PM7h25
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
10:00PMLisbon
0 transfers
Alsa
04:30PM8h44
Madrid
12:14AMLisbon
0 transfers
Alsa
04:30PM9h15
Madrid
12:45AMLisbon, Gare Rodoviaria Sete Rios
0 transfers
Alsa
05:15PM8h30
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
12:45AMLisbon, Gare Rodoviaria Sete Rios
0 transfers
Alsa
05:15PM7h59
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
12:14AMLisbon
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
11:00PM7h55
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
05:55AMLisbon
0 transfers
Alsa
11:15PM7h59
Madrid
06:14AMLisbon
0 transfers
Alsa
11:15PM8h15
Madrid
06:30AMLisbon, Gare Rodoviaria Sete Rios
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:25PM8h20
Madrid
06:45AMLisbon
0 transfers
Alsa
11:45PM7h29
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
06:14AMLisbon
0 transfers
Gipsyy
11:45PM7h29
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
06:14AMLisbon
0 transfers
Alsa
11:45PM7h45
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
06:30AMLisbon, Gare Rodoviaria Sete Rios
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:55PM7h50
Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83
06:45AMLisbon
0 transfers

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How far in advance should I book bus tickets from Madrid to Lisbon?

The best time to book your bus from Madrid to Lisbon is 56 days before departure. See how prices for buses change on the Madrid to Lisbon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Lisbon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your bus from Madrid to Lisbon.

Bus times from Madrid to Lisbon

Showing times and prices for Sep 21

Fastest Journey

6 h 29 m

Average

8 h 14 m

Buses per day

33

Distance

502 km

Of the 33 buses that leave Madrid for Lisbon every day 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Alsa
01:00PM6h29
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
06:29PMLisbon
$271One-way
0 transfers
2nd Fastest
BlaBlaCar Bus
03:35PM7h25
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
10:00PMLisbon
$181One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
11:45PM7h29
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
06:14AMLisbon
$291One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
10:30AM7h29
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
04:59PMLisbon
$331One-way
0 transfers
Gipsyy
11:45PM7h29
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
06:14AMLisbon
$361One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Madrid to Lisbon

distanceDistance311 miles (502 km)
durationAverage bus duration7 h 25 min
priceAverage bus ticket price$51 (€43)
frequencyBus frequency6 a day
changesDirect busYes, there are 6 direct buses a day
carriersBus companiesAlsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Avanza, Ourbus or Rede Expressos

Buses from Madrid to Lisbon cover the 311 miles (502 km) long journey taking on average 7 h 25 min with our travel partners like Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Avanza, Ourbus or Rede Expressos. Normally, there are 6 buses operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this journey for as low as $17 (€14), but the average price of bus tickets is $51 (€43). Travelers depart most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.

Bus providers: Alsa, Gipsyy and BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to Lisbon

For as little as $12 (€10) you can travel by bus between Madrid and Lisbon with Alsa, Gipsyy and BlaBlaCar Bus. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Alsa is the main bus company in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on bus journeys. While most travelers don’t mind traveling on normal buses with basic services like bathrooms, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe buses like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.

Madrid to Lisbon bus information with Alsa:

  • Average Duration: 7 h 26 min
  • Cheapest Price: $14
  • Alsa frequency: 1 a day

Buses from Madrid to Lisbon

With numerous options of arrival and departure stations, traveling from Spain to Portugal by bus has never been easier. With a choice of 13 departure times and a range of routes, passengers can cover the 380-mile journey in as little as seven hours 30 minutes. Traveling by bus a great, cost-effective mode of transport for anyone needing to visit the capital city of Portugal.

Which bus companies travel from Madrid to Lisbon?

Three providers operate coaches on the Madrid to Lisbon route. Alsa, Eurolines, and Avanza all serve the route, with very little difference in journey time. Different companies depart and arrive at numerous locations across Madrid and Lisbon so passengers must be sure to check ahead that the company takes them to the most convenient station for their schedule.

How long is the bus from Madrid to Lisbon?

The fastest bus journey from Madrid to Lisbon can be completed in just seven hours 30 minutes. Journey times vary slightly depending on congestion during peak travel. Longer journeys may take closer to nine hours 30 minutes.

How many buses are there from Madrid to Lisbon?

Each day, there are approximately 13 departures from Madrid, with close to 50 options of routes, depending on where passengers choose to join and depart the service. Departures are spread throughout the day from approximately 9:00 a.m. with many options for overnight travel to arrive in Lisbon the following day.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Madrid to Lisbon?

Departure bus station: Buses depart from Madrid Estacion Sur, Madrid Aeropuerto Barajas T4 and Madrid Interc. Av América. A majority of services will depart from Estacion Sur, which is also known as Méndez Álvaro. The station is a transport hub that offers links to the Metro, Cercanias trains, and city, local, and international buses.

Arrival bus station: Again, passengers have a choice in their stations. They may alight the service at Lisboa Gare Oriente, Lisboa Estacion, Aeropuerto Lisboa and Lisboa, Estação Sete Rios. A majority arrive at Lisboa Gare Oriente, a major train, bus and metro station located in the Parque das Nações district of Lisbon spread over five floors with clear signage for visitors. The architecture of the station is particularly impressive. The station is close to the Vasco da Gama shopping center.

FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Lisbon

FAQs: Take the bus from Madrid to Lisbon with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Lisbon.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Lisbon can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Lisbon is $51 (€43); 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 to Lisbon is 7 h 25 min   to travel the 311 mile (502 km) long trip, with around there are 6 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Madrid to Lisbon leaves at 7: 55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Madrid to Lisbon leaves at 9: 59 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Madrid to Lisbon without having to change trains with Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Avanza or Rede Expressos. There are 6 direct buses from Madrid to Lisbon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Lisbon, you can count on Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Avanza, Ourbus or Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Madrid to Lisbon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lisboa, Gare Oriente, located 5.6 miles (9 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Madrid to Lisbon by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Lisbon from Madrid including taking a bus or flight.

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