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Lisbon to Madrid Buses

08
Apr

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Lisbon
Oriente station, PortugalEntrecampos station, PortugalSanta Apolonia station, PortugalSete Rios station, PortugalOriente Bus Station, PortugalSete Rios Bus Station, PortugalLisbon Airport Terminal, PortugalRossio station, Portugal
625 km
Madrid
Pta. Atocha - Almudena Grandes, SpainChamartin, SpainMadrid - Atocha Cercanias, SpainPrincipe Pio, SpainMadrid Estacion Sur, SpainMadrid Avenida de America Bus Station, Spain
Shortest travel time:7 h 15 m
Earliest departure:07:00
Longest travel time:11 h 29 m
Lowest ticket cost:$76
Avg. daily departures:8
Latest departure:22:30

Lisbon to Madrid Bus Information

One of the most convenient and budget-friendly ways to travel between Lisbon and Madrid is by bus. With comfortable seats and scenic views along the way, this journey offers a relaxed and affordable alternative to flying or driving. Buses on this route typically run several times a day, making it easy to find a schedule that suits your plans. Whether you're traveling for work or leisure, a bus trip promises both comfort and a chance to enjoy the countryside at your own pace.

Popular questions about Lisbon to Madrid Buses

How long is the bus ride from Lisbon to Madrid?

The trip usually takes 7–9 hours, depending on traffic, the bus operator, and the number of stops.

What is the distance between Lisbon and Madrid by bus?

The road distance is approximately 625 km (388 miles).

Where do buses depart from in Lisbon?

Most buses leave from Lisbon Oriente Station and Sete Rios Station, both easily accessible by public transport.

Where do buses arrive in Madrid?

Buses typically arrive at Madrid Estación Sur, a central hub connected to metro and local bus lines.

Are the buses comfortable for long trips?

Yes. Long-distance coaches are modern and equipped with air conditioning, WiFi, restrooms, and reclining seats for a comfortable ride.

Lisbon to Madrid Bus Timetable

Morning departures
Fastest trip7 hrs 54 min
Longest trip10 hrs 40 min
Earliest07:00
Latest10:15
Departures3
Afternoon departures
Fastest trip7 hrs 15 min
Longest trip7 hrs 45 min
Earliest14:45
Latest15:15
Departures2
Evening departures
Fastest trip11 hrs 29 min
Longest trip11 hrs 29 min
Earliest18:00
Latest18:00
Departures1
Night departures
Fastest trip7 hrs 29 min
Longest trip7 hrs 59 min
Earliest22:00
Latest22:30
Departures2
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