There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Porto by bus, train (Renfe), car, plane, train, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 15m€40–75Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane MAD - OPO
4h 7m€32–194Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourensetrain Ave
- Take the train from Ourense to Porrinotrain Re
- Take the train from Porrino to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
8h 13m€89–157Drive 553.8 km
- Drive from Madrid to Portocar 553.8 km
5h 43m€91–131Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamoratrain Ave
- Take the bus from Zamora to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus
7h 36m€88–115Fly to Vigo, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)plane MAD - VGO
- Take the train from Vigo Guixar to Porto Campanhatrain
6h 50m€61–280Train, towncar
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourensetrain Ave
- Take a town car from Ourense to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
6h 54m€310–364
Madrid to Porto by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Porto is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Porto is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs €30 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Porto. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Porto Campanha via Ourense and Porrino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Madrid and Porto is 559 km. The road distance is 553.8 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Porto without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs €40 - €75.
The bus from Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã takes 6h 15m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Madrid to Porto bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Porto train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Porto is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 8h 13m, you could also fly, which costs €30 - €200 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Porto, Portugal?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã twice daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid Chamartín to Porto Campanha via Ourense and Porrino in around 8h 13m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–190
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–200
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ourense to Porrino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Porrino to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vigo Guixar to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- gipsyy.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €59
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +376 806 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Interurbana Andorrana
Bus from Zamora to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €59
- Website
- Cooperativa Interurbana Andorrana
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Ourense to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Porto bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station.
Porto is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 1:10 PM in Madrid and 12:10 PM in Porto.
Madrid to Porto train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Ourense station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Porto is 554 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Madrid to Porto.
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