The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Lisbon
Cheapest price
15S$
Average price
40S$
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 18 m
Buses per day
55
Distance
502 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Lisbon will cost around 40S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 15S$.
Of the 55 buses that leave Madrid for Lisbon every day 55 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 502 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:00 AM7h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:30 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente15 S$1One-way0 changes
318610:00 AM7h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente17 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus9:05 AM8h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:10 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente19 S$1One-way0 changes
10:30 AM8h19Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:49 PMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios20 S$1One-way0 changes
10:30 AM7h54Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:24 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente20 S$1One-way0 changes
318610:00 AM7h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente17 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus3:45 PM7h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:55 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente53 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:05 AM7h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2:30 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente33 S$1One-way0 changes
5:00 PM7h27Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:27 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente49 S$1One-way0 changes
Normal11:45 PM7h29Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:14 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente42 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 9S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 9S$, and a flight costs an average of 47S$.
Distance: 502 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
26S$ Average Price Cheapest | 168S$ Average Price | 88S$ Average Price |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Lisbon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Lisbon coaches for today, Thursday, 11 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:05 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h25 | 2:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h55 | 4:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h05 | 4:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 9:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 9h04 | 5:49 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 9:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h39 | 5:24 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h19 | 5:49 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h54 | 5:24 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:50 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h15 | 6:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h05 | 7:25 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h30 | 7:25 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 1:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h29 | 8:29 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 1:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h45 | 8:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 1:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h29 | 8:29 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 1:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h45 | 8:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h29 | 8:29 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h45 | 8:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h29 | 8:29 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 2:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h45 | 8:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h55 | 9:55 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
3163 | 3:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h35 | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h10 | 9:55 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 5:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h29 | 11:29 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 5:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h59 | 11:59 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h27 | 11:27 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h57 | 11:57 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 11:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h29 | 6:29 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 11:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h14 | 6:14 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 11:00 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h44 | 6:44 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:25 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h20 | 6:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 11:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h44 | 6:29 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 11:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h59 | 6:44 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 11:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h29 | 6:14 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h50 | 6:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal · Normal | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 17h16 | 4:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 change | |
| Friday, 12 June | |||||
Normal | 12:05 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h24 | 7:29 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 12:05 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h40 | 7:45 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h20 | 7:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 12:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h59 | 7:29 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 12:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h15 | 7:45 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h00 | 7:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h14 | 7:44 AM Lisbon | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h50 | 7:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h00 | 2:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 7:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 7h59 | 2:29 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 7:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h15 | 2:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Lisbon
Buses from Madrid to Lisbon run on average 35 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 9S$ if you book in advance.
There are 31 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 502 km distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 502 km |
Average bus duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price 9S$ |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Alsa Supra, Rede Expressos from Madrid to LisbonYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Lisbon with Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Alsa Supra, Rede Expressos for as low as 9S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Madrid to Lisbon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Lisbon by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Gipsyy
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Gipsyy
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Gipsyy
- One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Gipsyy
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Lisbon
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Rincón (0.5 km)
- La Vaca Argentina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 200, 114, 115, 122 Metro: 4, 6, 7, 9
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
- Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station)
- Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km)
- Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 726, 731, 746, 755, 758 Metro: Blue Train: Sintra
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