The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Humberto Delgado Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 01
€25
Average ticket price on Sep 01
€30
Fastest journey on Sep 01
7 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
7 h 52 m
Buses on Sep 01
11
Distance
500 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Humberto Delgado Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Humberto Delgado Airport will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 11 buses from Madrid to Humberto Delgado Airport, including 11 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 500 km distance in an average of 7 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 44 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 8 h 10 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.
341511:45 PM7h44Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:29 AMLisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)€251One-way0 transfers
Normal11:00 PM8h29Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)6:29 AMLisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)€281One-way0 transfers
Normal11:45 AM8h44Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:29 PMLisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)€281One-way0 transfers
Normal11:45 PM7h44Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:29 AMLisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)€281One-way0 transfers
Normal12:30 PM7h59Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:29 PMLisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)€281One-way0 transfers
Normal11:45 PM7h44Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:29 AMLisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)€281One-way0 transfers
341511:45 PM7h44Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:29 AMLisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:55 PM7h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:40 PMLisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)€281One-way0 transfers
Normal12:30 PM7h59Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:29 PMLisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)€281One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:55 PM8h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:05 AMLisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)€281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Humberto Delgado Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Humberto Delgado Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €443.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €443 Average price | €101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Humberto Delgado Airport:
A bus is €407 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Humberto Delgado Airport costing on average €443.
Other travel options to Humberto Delgado Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 13m.
Tickets start at around €36 compared to roughly €101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €64. The journey takes 8h 13m versus 5h 34m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, 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 to Humberto Delgado Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:29PM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:29PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 8h29 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 7h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 7h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Live departures
Madrid to Humberto Delgado Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Humberto Delgado Airport buses for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h20 | 7:40 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h59 | 7:29 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h45 | 7:40 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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 | |
FlixBus | 11:25 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h40 | 7:05 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h44 | 6:29 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3415 | 11:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h44 | 6:29 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h10 | 7:05 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Normal | 12:05 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h40 | 7:45 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h15 | 7:45 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Humberto Delgado Airport
Buses from Madrid to Humberto Delgado Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 6h 42m.
Distance 310 miles (500 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 42m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to Humberto Delgado AirportYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Humberto Delgado Airport with FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Humberto Delgado Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Humberto Delgado 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 Humberto Delgado 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Humberto Delgado Airport
Most Madrid to Humberto Delgado Airport buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Humberto Delgado Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Getting to Madrid, Avenida de América from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Avenida de América is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Avenida de América bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Avenida de América has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km), La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the second floor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Avenida de América.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Avenida de América: Elevators, ramps.
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