- Must visit
Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 13 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Porto to Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Barajas Airport will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 19 buses that leave Porto for Madrid Barajas Airport on Sat, Jun 06, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 431 km distance in an average of 8 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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.

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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $87.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $93 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Madrid Barajas Airport:
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $91 (€74).
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $93 (€76).
Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 41m.
Bus takes on average 8h 53m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $139 (€113) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $112 (€92). The journey takes 8h 53m versus 6h 13m 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, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Madrid Barajas Airport buses for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 10:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h00 | 7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h00 | 7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h35 | 7:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h05 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Normal | 9:00 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 9h15 | 7:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Supra Economy | 9:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 14h35 | 12:35 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 9h15 | 7:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 9h15 | 7:45 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h30 | 7:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h30 | 7:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 11h25 | 11:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 12:00 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 9h15 | 10:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:30 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 8h45 | 10:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h30 | 10:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 3:00 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 15h30 | 7:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 3:00 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 14h00 | 6:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 4:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 13h40 | 6:55 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 9:15 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 8h45 | 7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 8h45 | 7:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Porto to Madrid Barajas Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Madrid Barajas Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid Barajas Airport trip today.
Spain’s premier art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Madrid’s leading modern art museum, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí and Miró.
Major museum covering European painting from the Renaissance to the 20th century, completing Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art.
Madrid’s most famous park, ideal for walking, boating, monuments, and people-watching in a classic green setting.
Madrid’s best-known avenue, lined with historic architecture, shops, theaters, and busy city energy day and night.
The symbolic heart of Madrid, home to major landmarks, meeting points, and the famous Kilometer Zero marker.
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with central Madrid taverns.
Traditional Madrid-style tripe stew cooked slowly with chorizo, morcilla, and paprika, known for its rich, hearty flavor.
Madrid’s iconic chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, a deeply traditional comfort dish.
Historic traditional restaurant famous for Cocido Madrileño cooked in individual clay pots, with an old Madrid atmosphere.
Celebrated classic Madrid restaurant known for Huevos Rotos and old-school Castilian dining in a refined setting.
Iconic Madrid spot for Churros Con Chocolate, open long hours and popular with both locals and visitors.
Airport prices are higher than central Madrid. Coffee and snacks are moderate; sit-down meals cost more.
Tipping is modest. Service is usually included; round up or leave 5-10% for good table service. No tip is expected for quick coffee or takeaway.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Madrid Barajas 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 Madrid Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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