The average bus between Madrid and Portugalete takes 6h 2m and the fastest bus takes 5h 38m. There is at least one bus per day from Madrid to Portugalete. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Madrid and Portugalete. The earliest departure is at 4:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Madrid is at 4:30 PM which arrives into Portugalete at 10:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Bilbao Intermodal and take an average of 6h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Portugalete. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Portugalete station via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
Madrid to Portugalete bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Portugalete bus services, operated by Jimenez Movilidad, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Book your Madrid to Portugalete bus tickets online with Jimenez Movilidad, Alava Bus and BizkaiBus.
The distance between Madrid and Portugalete is 327.9 km. The road distance is 407 km.
ALSA operates a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Bilbao Intermodal hourly. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
