What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Benfica?

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Benfica is to bus which costs €45 - €100 and takes 8h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madrid to Benfica?

The fastest way to get from Madrid to Benfica is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs €35 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Benfica?

No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Benfica. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Igreja Benfica via Estação Sete Rios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Madrid and Benfica?

No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Benfica. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Benfica via Badajoz, Entroncamento and Lisboa Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.

How far is it from Madrid to Benfica?

The distance between Madrid and Benfica is 530 km. The road distance is 607.3 km.

How do I travel from Madrid to Benfica without a car?

The best way to get from Madrid to Benfica without a car is to bus which takes 8h 3m and costs €45 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Madrid to Benfica?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Madrid to Benfica, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Benfica bus from?

Madrid to Benfica bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Benfica train from?

Madrid to Benfica train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.

Train, bus or fly from Madrid to Benfica?

The best way to get from Madrid to Benfica is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs €35 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 8h 3m, you could also train, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 10h 33m.

Where does the Madrid to Benfica bus arrive?

Madrid to Benfica bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.

What is the time difference between Madrid and Benfica?

Benfica is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 6:22 PM in Madrid and 5:22 PM in Benfica.

Where does the Madrid to Benfica train arrive?

Madrid to Benfica train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Badajoz station.

Can I drive from Madrid to Benfica?

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Benfica is 607 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Madrid to Benfica.

How do I get a train ticket from Madrid to Benfica?

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Where can I stay near Benfica?

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There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Benfica by plane, bus, train (Renfe), or car

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1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane MAD - LIS
4h 14m
€35–178
Bus
1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
8h 3m
€45–99
Train
1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain Alv
2. Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
3. Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Orientetrain Re / ...
10h 33m
€87–142
Drive 607.3 km
1. Drive from Madrid to Benficacar 607.3 km
6h 27m
€97–140
Bus via Estação Oriente
1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lisbon - Orientebus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 11m
€54–88

Madrid to Benfica by bus

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Distance: 530 km
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Benfica, Portugal?

Iberia, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) hourly. Alternatively, Rede Expressos operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–95 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Gipsyy Portugal also services this route twice daily.

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