Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Porto
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Coach from Madrid to Porto: Journey Information
There are 9 intercity coaches per day from Madrid to Porto. Travelling by coach from Madrid to Porto usually takes around 8 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest Gipsyy coach can make the trip in 7 hours and 29 minutes.
- Distance
- 263 mi (423 km)
- Shortest duration
- 7h 29m
- Cheapest price
- £8.75
- Trips per day
- 9
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus
- Coach lines
- 2
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Madrid to Porto Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Madrid to Porto:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Madrid to Porto?
Coach tickets for a trip from Madrid to Porto cost about £20 when you book at the cheapest time, 4 days ahead. Opting to take a coach is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Madrid to Porto by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Madrid to Porto in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £16 to £20. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 4 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Porto this week, coach tickets are available starting at £16.
Average coach ticket prices from Madrid to Porto by month
Taking the coach from Madrid to Porto is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only £19. If you're planning to take the coach from Madrid to Porto during August, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £37. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap coach tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.
What coach companies travel from Madrid to Porto?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Madrid to Porto that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity coach companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 5 trips from Madrid to Porto, and usually makes the trip in about 8 hours and 28 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as toilets, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Madrid to Porto
There are 9 scheduled coaches that travel from Madrid to Porto every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Madrid to Porto without transferring.
Trips per day
9
Direct trips
9
The coach takes an average of 8 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 263 miles from Madrid to Porto. However, the fastest coach only takes 7 hours and 29 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
263
Distance (km)
423
The first coach leaves at 0:15 and the last coach leaves at 23:45. To see the times for all coaches from Madrid to Porto, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
12:15am
Latest coach
11:45pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Porto at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Monday
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Madrid?
Main departure station: Madrid Airport (T4)
Madrid has two coach stations with service to Porto.
All coach stations in Madrid:
- Madrid Airport (T4)
- Central Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Porto?
Main arrival station: Porto (TIC - Campanhã)
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Porto.
Coach stations in Porto:
- Porto (TIC - Campanhã)
- Porto Campanha Bus Station
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