The cheapest and fastest buses from Pontinha to Madrid
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pontinha to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontinha to Madrid will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 2 buses that leave Pontinha for Madrid on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 505 km distance in an average of 9 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Pontinha to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pontinha to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pontinha to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pontinha to Madrid buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Pontinha | 10h40 | 4:40 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Pontinha | 7h25 | 9:10 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Carris to find the best option for your trip from Pontinha to Madrid.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Carris to find the best option for your trip from Pontinha to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Pontinha to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pontinha to Madrid
Buses from Pontinha to Madrid run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 313 miles (505 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Carris from Pontinha to MadridYou can travel by bus between Pontinha to Madrid with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Carris for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pontinha to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontinha to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pontinha to Madrid
- 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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