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TodayApr 27
from US$33
TomorrowApr 28
from US$33
MonApr 29
from US$14
TueApr 30
from US$20
WedMay 1
from US$38
ThuMay 2
from US$22
FriMay 3
from US$14
SatMay 4

Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Estación Sur
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Lisbon
    Destination location: Lisbon, Estação do Oriente
    Operated by: BlaBlaBusBlaBlaBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$33
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Estación Sur
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Lisbon
    Destination location: Lisbon, Estação do Oriente
    Operated by: BlaBlaBusBlaBlaBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$44
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Estación Sur
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Lisbon
    Destination location: Lisbon, Estação do Oriente
    Operated by: GipsyyGipsyy
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$61
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Estación Sur
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Lisbon
    Destination location: Lisbon, Estação do Oriente
    Operated by: GipsyyGipsyy
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$66
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: MADRID ESTACION SUR
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Lisbon
    Destination location: LISBON ORIENTE
    Operated by
    Inters Portugal - Rede Nacional De Expressos, Lda.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$73
Bus Madrid to Lisbon: Trip Overview

Bus Madrid to Lisbon: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$21
Average Bus Trip Duration8h 15m
Number of daily buses27
Earliest bus departure12:55 AM
Distance499 km
Latest bus departure11:59 PM

Madrid to Lisbon Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses27
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:55AM - 11:59PM
Minimum PriceUS$9
Average Ticket PriceUS$21
Minimum Trip Duration6h28m
Average Bus Trip Duration8h15m
Distance499 km
Bus companies on this routeALSA, FlixBus, Inters Portugal - Rede Nacional De Expressos, Lda., BlaBlaBus, Gipsyy
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Madrid - Lisbon

The average bus ticket price from Madrid to Lisbon is US$21. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Lisbon 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 Madrid and Lisbon is around 8h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 28m.This is the time it takes to travel the 503 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Madrid to Lisbon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 27 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Madrid to Lisbon by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Madrid to Lisbon, you can travel comfortably and safely with ALSA, FlixBus, Inters Portugal - Rede Nacional De Expressos, Lda..

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

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
04-25
US$9
04-26
US$12
Today
US$12
04-28
US$12
04-29
US$12
04-30
US$11
05-01
US$9
05-02
US$9
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Lisbon was searched and found on Apr 25, 2024 with a price of US$9

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

You can expect to pay from US$9 to US$79 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Lisbon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$9 which is on 2024-05-01.

Usually Flixbus 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 Madrid and Lisbon!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Madrid to Lisbon, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Madrid to Lisbon that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Madrid to Lisbon while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel timeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel time8h 15mAvg PriceUS$21Daily Departures27
Vehicle TypeCarpoolTravel time6h 50mAvg PriceUS$44Daily Departures5

The best way to travel between Madrid and Lisbon 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$21 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$8. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Lisbon, choose the bus, as it will take you from Madrid to Lisbon in about 6h 50m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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