How to travel from Lisbon to Madrid

International travel from Lisbon, Portugal to Madrid, Spain is: Partially open.

Can I enter Spain if coming from Portugal?

Entry into Spain is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Portugal.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Madrid if traveling from Lisbon?

Conditions of entry:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Specific entry restrictions may apply for travel to Spain: Canary Islands
• Health screen upon arrival
• Travellers issued with the EU Digital COVID Certificate are exempt from quarantine and COVID-19 testing
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Pre-arrival Health Control Form (FCS) required

What measures do I need to follow in Madrid, Spain due to the pandemic?

All travelers in Spain must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 9/17/21; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your upcoming trip from Lisbon to Madrid.

The current restriction level for returning to Lisbon, Portugal from Spain is: Partially open.

Am I allowed to reenter Lisbon, Portugal from Madrid, Spain?

Reentering Portugal is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Spain

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Lisbon from Madrid?

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Specific entry restrictions may apply for travel to Portugal: Azores, Madeira
• Travellers issued with the EU Digital COVID Certificate are exempt from quarantine and COVID-19 testing

Which rules do I need to follow in Lisbon, Portugal regarding COVID-19?

All travelers returning to Portugal must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 9/14/21. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Lisbon from Madrid here.

There are 2 travel options from Lisbon to Madrid: flight or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Madrid is by taking a bus. You can find average ticket prices around () compared to other travel options to Madrid:

Taking a bus is usually $32 (€26) less than taking a flight to Madrid, which costs on average $58 (€46) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel between Lisbon and Madrid is by travel, which takes on average 0 h 0 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, going by flight can take 1 h 20 min   on average.

In comparison, getting to Madrid by bus can take on average 8 h.

The distance from Lisbon to Madrid is approximately 311 miles (502 km).

The average frequency per day from Lisbon to Madrid is:

• Around 1 bus per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and Madrid as scheduled services by flight or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lisbon to Madrid:

• Most travelers board their plane from Lisbon Portela Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
• Most travelers board their bus from Lisbon, Gare Rodoviaria Sete Rios and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Lisbon to Madrid:

• You can take a flight from Lisbon to Madrid with Air Europa. Cheap tickets can be found for $58 (€46) with Air Europa from Lisbon to Madrid.
• You can travel by bus to Madrid from Lisbon with Alsa, and you can find Alsa Lisbon to Madrid tickets for $25 (€20) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Lisbon to Madrid with the following travel companies:

• You can travel directly by bus with Flixbus or Eurolines Switzerland with 1 direct bus per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Madrid as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Lisbon to Madrid.

Before traveling from Lisbon to Madrid, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A plane ticket for this route is costing $58 (€46) one way on average.
• A bus ticket costs $25 (€20) one way on average for this trip.

But we recommend booking Lisbon to Madrid tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.