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Bus from Porto to Madrid: Journey Information
There are 10 intercity buses per day from Porto to Madrid. Traveling by bus from Porto to Madrid usually takes around 9 hours and 25 minutes, but the fastest Gipsyy bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 29 minutes.
| Distance | 263 mi (423 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 29m |
| Cheapest price | €8.52 |
| Trips per day | 8 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Porto to Madrid?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Porto to Madrid that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 6 trips from Porto to Madrid, and usually makes the trip in about 9 hours and 54 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Porto to Madrid
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 423 kilometers from Porto to Madrid. However, the fastest bus 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 bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Madrid 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first bus leaves at 04:00 and the last bus leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all buses from Porto to Madrid, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Porto?
Main departure station: Porto (TIC - Campanhã)
Porto has two bus stations with service to Madrid.
All bus stations in Porto:
Porto (TIC - Campanhã)
Porto Campanha Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Madrid?
Main arrival station: Madrid Airport (T4)
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Madrid.
Bus stations in Madrid:
Madrid Airport (T4)
Central Bus Station
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