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The journey from Porto to Madrid by bus is 261.7 mi and takes 6 h 55 min. There are 39 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:05am and the last at 12:00am. It is possible to travel from Porto to Madrid by bus for as little as $8.20 or as much as $98.51. The best price for this journey is $8.20.

Best Price $8.20
Journey Duration 6 h 55 min
Connection per Day 39
Lowest Price $8.20
Highest Price $98.51
First Departure 5:05am
Last Departure 12:00am
Distance 261.7 mi
Departure Porto
Arrival Madrid
Carriers Alianza, Renfe,

Porto to Madrid Bus Times

    Nov 29
    $24.10
    17°
    Nov 30
    $24.61
    16°
    Dec 01
    $19.49
    13°
    Dec 02
    $9.24
    11°
    Dec 03
    $10.25
    12°
    Dec 04
    $8.20
    13°
    Dec 05
    $9.24
    13°
    Dec 06
    $12.31
    16°
    Dec 07
    $9.84
    17°
    Dec 08
    $19.49
    14°
    Dec 09
    $15.39
    13°
    Dec 10
    $29.75
    16°
    Dec 11
    $29.74
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    Dec 12
    $28.06
    17°
    Dec 13
    $8.36
    17°
Departure date
Wednesday,Nov 29 2023
17°

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Porto to Madrid?

Prices will vary when you travel from Porto to Madrid. On average, though, you'll pay about $35.12 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $7.58, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

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Compare prices and tickets from Porto to Madrid

 
Nov 29
Wednesday
17°
$97.61
$24.10
$101.61
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Nov 30
Thursday
16°
$94.99
$24.61
$131.37
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Dec 01
Friday
13°
$93.91
$19.49
$56.96
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Dec 02
Saturday
11°
$92.83
$9.24
$24.63
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Dec 03
Sunday
12°
$91.76
$10.25
$20.53
$29.76
Dec 04
Monday
13°
$57.78
$8.20
$15.40
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Dec 05
Tuesday
13°
$68.89
$9.24
$18.99
$35.92
Cheap tickets from Porto to Madrid
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Porto to Madrid.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Porto to Madrid, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Porto to Madrid.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $13 to $40 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 69% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Porto to Madrid

The cheapest Porto - Madrid bus tickets can be found for as low as $17 if you’re lucky, or $23 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $37.

Find the best day to travel to Madrid by bus

When travelling to Madrid by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Gipsyy is a bus transportation company that operates in Mexico. It offers affordable and comfortable bus services to various destinations across the country. The company has a fleet of modern buses equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, reclining seats, and onboard entertainment systems. Gipsyy also provides passengers with complimentary snacks and drinks during their journey. The company has a user-friendly website where customers can book their tickets online and choose their preferred seats. Gipsyy is committed to providing safe and reliable transportation services to its customers, and it has a team of experienced drivers who prioritize passenger safety.

Rede Expressos is a Portuguese bus company specializing in intercity and international bus services. Established in 1995 and headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, Rede Expressos boasts a widespread network of over 300 routes covering cities and villages across the country. The company also provides international connections to Spain and France.

Union Ivkoni is a Bulgarian bus company that operates domestically and internationally. Founded in 1992, the company has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Bulgaria, with a fleet of over 1,000 buses. Union Ivkoni offers a wide range of services, including regular bus lines, charter services, and international routes to destinations throughout Europe. The company is known for its modern fleet, comfortable buses, and reliable service.

Services on board Alsa, Union Ivkoni and Gipsyy from Porto to Madrid
Compare services on board when travelling from Porto to Madrid by bus.
Facilities Alsa Union Ivkoni Gipsyy FlixBus Rede Expressos
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Porto to Madrid CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.2kg
Bus
21.3kg
Flight
852.0kg
Car
82.2kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Porto to Madrid?
A bus ticket from Porto to Madrid is $31.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $8.20.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Porto to Madrid?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Porto to Madrid is $8.20. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Porto and Madrid by bus?
Porto to Madrid is 261.7 mi.
How long does the bus between Porto and Madrid take?
Porto to Madrid is on average 9 h 27 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 h 55 min.
Which companies operate from Porto to Madrid?
The bus journey from Porto to Madrid is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alianza, Renfe, RNE, Alsa, Union Ivkoni, Gipsyy, FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
How many bus connections per day go from Porto to Madrid?
Porto to Madrid has 39 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Porto to Madrid leave?
The earliest bus from Porto to Madrid departs at 5:05am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Porto to Madrid depart?
The latest bus from Porto to Madrid departs at 12:00am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Porto to Madrid in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $8.20 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Porto to Madrid?
There are 10 station(s) that you can depart from Porto to go to Madrid. You can go from Vila Nova De Gaia (int), Casa Da Música, Campo 24 De Agosto, Opo Aeropuerto, Porto Airport, Porto Garagem Atlantico, Porto, Aéroport Sa Carneiro, Pinheiro De Campanhã, Porto (ticampanha) and Polo Universitario and you can arrive at Aeropuerto Mad T4, Avenida De América Metro, Estación Sur, Madrid Bus Station, Madrid, Aéroport De Madrid, T4, Madrid Barajas Airport Terminal 4, Madrid (south), Madrid Méndez Alvaro and Madrid, Aeropuerto Barajas T4.
How many direct connections depart from Porto to Madrid?
There are on average 34 direct connection(s) from Porto to go to Madrid.
What's the fastest journey time between Porto to Madrid by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Porto and Madrid is 6 h 55 min.
Is there a direct bus from Porto to Madrid?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Porto and Madrid.
What are the CO2 emissions for Porto to Madrid by bus?
The bus journey from Porto to Madrid creates 21.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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