Madrid to Porto bus with Alsa

Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Porto can start from as little as $12 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Porto is $27 (€22) ; 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 Porto is 6h 15m to travel the 261 miles (421 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 to Porto leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Madrid to Porto leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from Madrid to Porto with Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Madrid to Porto, you can count on Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from Madrid , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América, Madrid, Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2), Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios . When arriving in Porto , you can end your journey in bus stations like Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal), Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), Porto, Estação de Campanhã, Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Paços de Ferreira, R. D. Frei Carlos (Centro) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, located 2 away from the city centre.

A trip to Porto from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Porto is March.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Porto including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Porto:

• Alsa
  • Assistance
  • Priority boarding
  • Accessible seating.
• Gipsyy
  • Assistance
  • Priority seating
  • Support for visually impaired passengers.
• FlixBus
  • Assistance
  • Priority boarding
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Porto for bus company Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Porto are:

• Ribeira District, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its narrow streets and colorful houses along the Douro River
• Livraria Lello, a historic bookstore with stunning architecture and a grand staircase, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the world
• Clérigos Tower, an iconic baroque bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
• Porto Cathedral, a Romanesque structure with a rich history and impressive Gothic cloisters
• Palácio da Bolsa, a 19th-century neoclassical building with a stunning Arab Room.

The best things to do in Porto include:

• Take a scenic cruise along the Douro River to enjoy the city's beautiful skyline and bridges
• Explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, where you can taste local delicacies and experience the bustling atmosphere
• Visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia for a tasting tour and learn about the history of Port wine
• Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance in one of Porto's cozy venues
• Wander through the lush Crystal Palace Gardens for a relaxing afternoon with stunning views of the city.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Porto 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.
• 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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus.

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 to Porto.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Porto:

• Alsa
  • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
• 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).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Porto:

• Alsa
  • 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.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Porto. 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 to Porto with the following bus company: Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Porto with the following bus company: Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Porto with the following bus company: Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.

Since both Madrid and Porto 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 to Porto 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.

In Porto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official services. Travelers should also be wary of distractions used to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying alert and securing personal items reduces risk.

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.