Bus from Madrid to Lisbon: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Madrid to Lisbon on December 6
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GipsyyBus
Estación Sur
Lisbon (Oriente)CheapestFastest
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    Estación Sur
    Lisbon OrienteNo tags
    GipsyyBus
    Estación Sur
    Lisbon (Oriente)No tags
    ALSA INTERNACIONALBus
      Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
      AeroportoNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4
      Aeroporto LisboaNo tags

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      Compare 2 ways to go from Madrid to Lisbon

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lisbon. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      4carpool per day
      6h 40mAverage Duration
      503 kmDistance
      21kgCO₂ emissions
      Average Price$19 - $244Average Duration8h 14m
      12kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average Price$39 - $106Average Duration6h 40m
      21kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madrid to Lisbon by bus

      Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to Lisbon?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Lisbon start from $19. The average price for this route is around $65. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus ride from Madrid to Lisbon?

        The average bus travel time from Madrid to Lisbon is 8h 14m, covering a distance of 499 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 30m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.

      3. Which bus companies service the Madrid to Lisbon route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 31 buses available per day, including services from ALSA, FlixBus, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE, Union Ivkoni.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Madrid to Lisbon?

        The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Lisbon at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to Lisbon?

        A bus trip from Madrid to Lisbon generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. What is the best bus company from Madrid to Lisbon?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 60868 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to Lisbon?

        Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ALSA has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

      8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Madrid to Lisbon?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Madrid to Lisbon?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      12-03
      $52
      12-04
      $57
      Today
      $54
      12-06
      $35
      12-07
      $30
      12-08
      $43
      12-09
      $24
      12-10
      $24
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to Lisbon was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $24

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to Lisbon, as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from $24 to $191 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Lisbon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-12-10.

      Usually ALSA will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

      What's the cheapest way to go from Madrid to Lisbon?

      busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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