There are 5 ways to get from Madrid (Station) to Lisbon by plane, bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane MAD - LIS
4h 7m€37–185Bus via Pacífico
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lisbon - Orientebus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 16m€51–97Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain Alv
- Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Orientetrain Re / ...
11h 24m€85–149Drive 610.3 km
- Drive from Madrid (Station) to Lisboncar 610.3 km
6h 33m€97–140Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus
9h 22m€42–102
Madrid (Station) to Lisbon by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid (Station) to Lisbon is to bus which costs €40 - €110 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid (Station) to Lisbon is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs €35 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid (Station) to Lisbon. However, there are services departing from Avenida América and arriving at Lisbon - Oriente via Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid (Station) to Lisbon. However, there are services departing from Intercambiador Av América Metro and arriving at Lisboa Oriente via Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz and Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Madrid (Station) and Lisbon is 533 km. The road distance is 610.3 km.
The best way to get from Madrid (Station) to Lisbon without a car is to bus via Pacífico which takes 9h 16m and costs €50 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Madrid (Station) to Lisbon, including transfers.
Madrid (Station) to Lisbon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid (Station) to Lisbon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid (Station) to Lisbon is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs €35 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus via Pacífico, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 9h 16m, you could also train, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 11h 24m.
What companies run services between Madrid (Station), Madrid, Spain and Lisbon, Portugal?
Iberia, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) hourly. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lisbon - Oriente 4 times a day. Tickets cost €50–95 and the journey takes 7h 29m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- gipsyy.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.com
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid (Station) to Lisbon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lisbon - Oriente station.
Lisbon is 1h behind Madrid (Station). It is currently 1:32 PM in Madrid (Station) and 12:32 PM in Lisbon.
Madrid (Station) to Lisbon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Badajoz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid (Station) to Lisbon is 610 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Madrid (Station) to Lisbon.
There are 9354+ hotels available in Lisbon.