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Which bus from Lisbon to Madrid is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Lisbon to Madrid. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like ALSA, Rede Expressos or Gipsyy. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£8
tomorrow
£8
Sunday
£8
Monday
£8
Tuesday
£8
Wednesday
£8
Thursday
£8

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
BlaBlaCar Bus 7h 40m 09:45 Lisbon Oriente Station 18:25 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £8
Gipsyy 7h 54m 10:15 Lisbon Oriente Station 19:09 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Premium Economy £8
Rede Expressos 8h 24m 09:45 Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Stop 19:09 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £9
FlixBus 7h 50m 11:15 Lisbon Oriente Station 20:05 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £11
ALSA 9h 24m 09:45 Lisbon Oriente Station 20:09 Madrid Benavente Coach Station  Basic £58

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gipsyy 8h 24m 09:45 Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Stop 19:09 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Basic £8
BlaBlaCar Bus 8h 0m 13:15 Lisbon Oriente Station 22:15 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £8
FlixBus 7h 50m 11:15 Lisbon Oriente Station 20:05 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £9
Rede Expressos 8h 30m 12:45 Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Stop 22:15 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £11
ALSA 9h 24m 09:45 Lisbon Oriente Station 20:09 Madrid Benavente Coach Station  Basic £60

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
BlaBlaCar Bus 7h 40m 09:45 Lisbon Oriente Station 18:25 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £8
Rede Expressos 8h 24m 09:45 Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Stop 19:09 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £9
FlixBus 8h 20m 09:35 Lisbon Oriente Station 18:55 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £9
Gipsyy 7h 54m 10:15 Lisbon Oriente Station 19:09 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Basic £9
ALSA 7h 59m 22:00 Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Stop 06:59 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Basic £18

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gipsyy 8h 24m 09:45 Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Stop 19:09 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Basic £8
FlixBus 7h 50m 11:15 Lisbon Oriente Station 20:05 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £8
BlaBlaCar Bus 7h 40m 09:45 Lisbon Oriente Station 18:25 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £8
Rede Expressos 7h 45m 14:45 Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Stop 23:30 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £9
ALSA 9h 24m 09:45 Lisbon Oriente Station 20:09 Madrid Benavente Coach Station  Basic £60

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 20m 09:35 Lisbon Oriente Station 18:55 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £8
BlaBlaCar Bus 7h 40m 09:45 Lisbon Oriente Station 18:25 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £8
Rede Expressos 8h 24m 09:45 Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Stop 19:09 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £9
ALSA 9h 24m 09:45 Lisbon Oriente Station 20:09 Madrid Benavente Coach Station  Basic £59
Internorte Transportes 8h 45m 14:45 Lisbon Oriente Station 00:30 Madrid Benavente Coach Station  Basic £59

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 20m 09:35 Lisbon Oriente Station 18:55 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £8
BlaBlaCar Bus 7h 40m 09:45 Lisbon Oriente Station 18:25 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £8
Gipsyy 7h 54m 10:15 Lisbon Oriente Station 19:09 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Basic £8
Rede Expressos 8h 24m 09:45 Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Stop 19:09 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £9
Internorte Transportes 8h 20m 22:00 Lisbon Oriente Station 07:20 Madrid Benavente Coach Station  Basic £58

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Gipsyy 7h 54m 10:15 Lisbon Oriente Station 19:09 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Premium Economy £8
FlixBus 7h 50m 11:15 Lisbon Oriente Station 20:05 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £8
FlixBus 7h 30m 12:45 Lisbon Oriente Station 21:15 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £8
Rede Expressos 8h 24m 09:45 Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Stop 19:09 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £9
Rede Expressos 8h 30m 12:45 Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Stop 22:15 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £9

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Lisbon to Madrid is £8 on 25/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Lisbon and Madrid?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Lisbon to Madrid. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 85 daily coaches from Lisbon to Madrid. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 51 daily coaches between Lisbon and Madrid.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 171 coaches from Lisbon to Madrid, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Lisbon and Madrid, with 131 offers.

All facts for Lisbon to Madrid bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like ALSA, Rede Expressos and Gipsyy that travel daily 66 times by bus from Lisbon to Madrid in one click. Book your Lisbon to Madrid bus ticket starting from £8!

Cheapest Bus £8
Fastest Bus 8h 10m
Earliest Coach 07:00
Latest Coach 22:30
Daily Bus Connections 66 Ø
Distance 502.5 km
Coach Companies ALSA, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Internorte Transportes

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Lisbon to Madrid?

Every day, 66 buses from 6 coach companies leave Lisbon for Madrid. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 20/03/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
£22
Saturday 21/03
£14
Sunday 22/03
£8
Monday 23/03
£8
Tuesday 24/03
£10
Wednesday 25/03
£8
Thursday 26/03
£8
Friday 27/03
£11
Saturday 28/03
£12
Sunday 29/03
£13
Monday 30/03
£14
Tuesday 31/03
£12
Wednesday 01/04
£18
Thursday 02/04
£29
Friday 03/04
£48
Saturday 04/04
£29
Sunday 05/04
£37
Monday 06/04
£35
Tuesday 07/04
£17
Wednesday 08/04
£14
Thursday 09/04
£14
Friday 10/04
£14
Saturday 11/04
£17
Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Lisbon to Madrid

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Lisbon to Madrid, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £8, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Lisbon to Madrid. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £8.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Lisbon to Madrid, with £8. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £8.

How to save money travelling from Lisbon to Madrid

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Lisbon to Madrid in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Lisbon to Madrid, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Lisbon to Madrid are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Lisbon to Madrid?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Lisbon to Madrid timetable.

Rede Expressos from Lisbon to Madrid

Rede Expressos

Here you will find the key facts about the Rede Expressos bus route Lisbon to Madrid:

Cheapest Price £9
Fastest Coach 8h 15m
Earliest Coach 07:00
Last Coach 22:30
Daily Connections 15 Ø
Found on 20/03/2026

FlixBus from Lisbon to Madrid

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Lisbon to Madrid:

Cheapest Price £8
Fastest Coach 8h 10m
Earliest Coach 09:35
Last Coach 21:50
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 20/03/2026

Gipsyy from Lisbon to Madrid

Gipsyy

Here you will find the key facts about the Gipsyy bus route Lisbon to Madrid:

Cheapest Price £8
Fastest Coach 8h 29m
Earliest Coach 09:45
Last Coach 22:30
Daily Connections 11 Ø
Found on 20/03/2026
In total 6 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

Latest reviews for coach companies on the route Lisbon - Madrid

BlaBlaCar Bus
Tauan, 28/08/2024

el autobús era demasiado apretado, sin entrada USB, y aire acondicionado flojo(en verano), el conductor super borde. el viaje ha sido horrible. Nunca mas viajo con blablacar

All bus stations and stops in Lisbon and Madrid

Here is a map with all coach stations in Lisbon and Madrid. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Lisbon to Madrid? Compare all modes of transports from Lisbon to Madrid.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Lisbon to Madrid

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Lisbon to Madrid. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Lisbon to Madrid bus

How much does a Lisbon Madrid coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Lisbon Madrid bus trip is available from £8 and takes 8h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Lisbon to Madrid?

This connection is offered by 6 companies with ticket prices ranging from £8 to £140. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Madrid.

How many connections are available for the Lisbon Madrid route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Lisbon to Madrid is offered by roughly 66 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Madrid from Lisbon take?

The quickest coach from Lisbon to Madrid is provided by FlixBus and takes 8h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £15. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Lisbon to Madrid?

The earliest bus to Madrid departs from Lisbon at 07:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Lisbon to Madrid?

The latest bus to Madrid departs from Lisbon at 22:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Lisbon Madrid route?

Passengers looking to travel from Lisbon to Madrid can travel with ALSA, Rede Expressos and Gipsyy. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Lisbon and Madrid?

You can check all the direct connections between Lisbon and Madrid by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ALSA, Rede Expressos and Gipsyy.

What can I take with me on the bus to Madrid from Lisbon?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Lisbon Madrid bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Lisbon Madrid bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Lisbon to Madrid on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Lisbon to Madrid?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 66 daily trips between Lisbon and Madrid. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Lisbon to Madrid?

Prices and availability for 66 trips between Lisbon and Madrid change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Lisbon to Madrid

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

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