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The cheapest and fastest buses from Porto to Madrid
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
330 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Porto to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Madrid will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Porto for Madrid on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 330 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
1:15 AM4h20Porto5:35 AMMadrid$351One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 AM4h20Porto5:35 AMMadrid$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Porto to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 205 miles (330 km)
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Live departures
Porto to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Madrid buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:45 AM Porto - Terminal Intermodal De Campanhã | 9h00 | 6:45 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Porto - Terminal Intermodal De Campanhã | 8h30 | 6:30 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 1:15 AM Porto | 4h20 | 5:35 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Porto to Madrid buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Porto to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Porto to Madrid.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Porto to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Porto to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Madrid
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Buses from Porto to Madrid run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 205 miles (330 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 205 miles (330 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Porto to MadridYou can travel by bus between Porto to Madrid with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Porto to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Porto to Madrid can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Porto to Madrid is $34 (€27) ; 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 Porto to Madrid is 4h 20m to travel the 205 miles (330 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 Porto to Madrid leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Porto to Madrid leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Porto to Madrid with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Porto to Madrid, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Porto and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Porto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Porto to Madrid is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and Madrid including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Porto to Madrid for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Porto to Madrid:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Porto to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Porto to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Porto to Madrid:
- 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 Porto to Madrid:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Porto to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Porto to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Porto to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Porto to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Porto and Madrid 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 Porto to Madrid among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Porto to Madrid
Porto
Madrid
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Calle de la PrincesaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
- Bus: 1, 2, 44, 82, 132, C1, C2 Metro: 3, 6
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
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