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Journey Information
There are 9 intercity buses per day from Madrid to Porto. Traveling by bus from Madrid to Porto usually takes around 8 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest Gipsyy bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 35 minutes.
Distance | 263 mi (423 km) |
Shortest duration | 7h 35m |
Cheapest price | RON 40.16 |
Trips per day | 8 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus |
Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Madrid to Porto?
Bus tickets for a trip from Madrid to Porto cost RON 87.29 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
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Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 16 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 104.66 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Madrid to Porto?
There are two bus 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 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 Madrid to Porto, and usually makes the trip in about 9 hours and 3 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 51 minutes to cover the 263 miles from Madrid to Porto. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 35 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 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, 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 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Madrid to Porto, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Madrid?
Main departure station: Central Bus Station
Madrid has two bus stations with service to Porto.
All bus stations in Madrid:
Central Bus Station
Madrid Airport (T4)
Where does the bus arrive in Porto?
Main arrival station: Porto (TIC Campanha)
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Porto.
All bus stations in Porto:
Porto (TIC Campanha)
Porto Campanha Bus Station
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