How to travel from Madrid to Setúbal

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Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Setúbal

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Setúbal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, while a flight costs an average of $95.

Distance: 305 miles (492 km)

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$45

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$95

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8h 30m

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3h 23m

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1h 23m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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from Madrid to Setúbal

How to get from Madrid to Setúbal by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Madrid to Setúbal is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4821
    12:55 AM6h45
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    6:40 AMSetúbal, Terminal Rodoviário de Setúbal TST
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4821
    12:55 AM6h45
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    6:40 AMSetúbal, Terminal Rodoviário de Setúbal TST
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air EuropaUX1159
    6:30 AM1h20
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    6:50 AMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • InternorteNormal
    12:15 AM7h25
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    6:40 AMSetúbal, Terminal Rodoviário de Setúbal TST
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    12:15 AM7h25
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    6:40 AMSetúbal, Terminal Rodoviário de Setúbal TST
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • InternorteNormal
    12:55 AM6h45
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    6:40 AMSetúbal, Terminal Rodoviário de Setúbal TST
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • RyanairFR 9440
    6:20 AM1h30
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    6:50 AMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU27690
    10:55 PM1h25
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    11:20 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU27652
    9:55 AM1h25
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    10:20 AMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Setúbal

Travel to Setúbal easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Setúbal.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Madrid and Setúbal including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Setúbal is a bus with an average price of $45 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Setúbal:

A bus is $50 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Setúbal costing on average $95 (€78).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Setúbal is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.

Other travel options to Setúbal take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 30m.

The distance from Madrid to Setúbal is approximately 305 miles (492 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Setúbal is:
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Setúbal:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and arrive in Setúbal, Interface Transportes.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Setúbal, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Internorte, Rede Expressos to go to Setúbal by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Air Europa, easyJet, Iberia to go to Setúbal by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Setúbal with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos.
  • 16 direct flights per day with Air Europa, easyJet, Iberia.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Setúbal often also extend their vacation to go to Lisboa - Entrecampos, Lisbon, Porto, Évora, Faro. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Setúbal and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Setúbal to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Setúbal, you can enjoy dolphin watching with a boat tour to see bottlenose dolphins in the Sado River. Explore the old town's charming streets, visit the Convento de Jesus for its Manueline architecture, and enjoy a wine tasting tour at a local vineyard in the Setúbal Peninsula. Take a scenic drive along the Estrada de Escarpa for breathtaking coastal views. Top sights include Parque Natural da Arrábida with its stunning landscapes and wildlife, the historic Castelo de São Filipe with panoramic views, the vibrant Mercado do Livramento for fresh seafood, Praia da Figueirinha beach, and the Museu de Setúbal.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Setúbal's beautiful beaches, taste local cuisine, and visit attractions like the Arrábida Natural Park and the Livramento Market.

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