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TodayMar 29
from US$34
TomorrowMar 30
from US$28
SunMar 31
from US$67
MonApr 1
from US$51
TueApr 2
from US$17
WedApr 3
from US$14
ThuApr 4
from US$14
FriApr 5

Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

9:45AM
7h30m
6:15PM
Lisbon - Lisbon, Estação do Oriente
Cheapest
Madrid - Estación Sur
Cheapest
9:55AM
7h45m
6:40PM
Lisbon - Lisbon, Estação do Oriente
2nd Cheapest
Madrid - Estación Sur
2nd Cheapest
11:15PM
7h28m
7:43AM
Lisbon - Lisbon, Estação do Oriente
Fastest
Madrid - Estación Sur
Fastest
12:30PM
15h16m
4:46AM
Lisbon - Lisbon Sete Rios
Madrid - Estación Sur
12:30PM
22h1m
11:31AM
Lisbon - Lisbon Sete Rios
Madrid - Aeropuerto Madrid - Barajas T4 (E)
Bus Lisbon to Madrid: Trip Overview

Bus Lisbon to Madrid: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$28
Average Bus Trip Duration8h 50m
Number of daily buses29
Earliest bus departure6:20 AM
Distance501 km
Latest bus departure11:55 PM

Lisbon to Madrid Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses29
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures6:20AM - 11:55PM
Minimum PriceUS$9
Average Ticket PriceUS$28
Minimum Trip Duration5h
Average Bus Trip Duration8h50m
Distance501 km
Bus companies on this routeAlianza Bus S.L.U., FlixBus, RNE, BlaBlaBus, Gipsyy
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lisbon - Madrid

The average bus ticket price from Lisbon to Madrid is US$28. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Madrid is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Lisbon and Madrid is around 8h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h.This is the time it takes to travel the 503 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Lisbon to Madrid can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 29 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lisbon to Madrid by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Lisbon to Madrid, you can travel comfortably and safely with Alianza Bus S.L.U., FlixBus, RNE.

Buses travelling between Lisbon and Madrid leave from Oriente or Lisbon Sete Rios and arrive at Estación Sur, Madrid Airport, Moncloa.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03-27
US$29
03-28
US$23
Today
US$28
03-30
US$29
03-31
US$49
04-01
US$29
04-02
US$21
04-03
US$17
The cheapest trip from Lisbon to Madrid was searched and found on Apr 3, 2024 with a price of US$17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lisbon to Madrid, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$101 for a bus ticket from Lisbon to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17 which is on 2024-04-03.

Usually Comuto Pro (BlaBlaCar Bus), ALIANZA POR-EUR will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Lisbon and Madrid!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Lisbon to Madrid.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Lisbon to Madrid.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Lisbon to Madrid.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lisbon to Madrid?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel timeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel time8h 50mAvg PriceUS$28Daily Departures29
Vehicle TypeCarpoolTravel time7h 10mAvg PriceUS$43Daily Departures5

The best way to travel between Lisbon and Madrid is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$28 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$11. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Madrid, choose the bus, as it will take you from Lisbon to Madrid in about 7h 10m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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