There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Almada by plane, bus, train, rideshare, train (Renfe), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)MAD - LIS
4h 9m€33–177Bus via Sete Rios
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
8h 12m€8–61Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid to AlmadaFlixBus N793
7h 30m€30–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to BadajozAlv
- Take the bus from Badajoz to AlmadaFlixBus N793
8h 1m€47–93Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Madrid to Lisbon603.5 km
6h 42m€28–50Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to BadajozAlv
- Take the train from Badajoz to EntroncamentoRe
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa - Santa ApoloniaRe / ...
9h 56m€51–101Drive 603.4 km
- Drive from Madrid to Almada603.4 km
6h 13m€94–136
Madrid to Almada by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Almada is to bus via Sete Rios which costs €7 - €65 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Almada is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €30 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid and arriving at Almada. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Almada. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia via Badajoz and Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
The distance between Madrid and Almada is 534 km. The road distance is 603.4 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Almada without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs €30 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Madrid to Almada, including transfers.
Madrid to Almada bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.
Madrid to Almada train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Almada is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €30 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 7h 30m, you could also train, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 9h 56m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Almada, Portugal?
Iberia, Air Europa, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Madrid to Almada once daily. Tickets cost €30–80 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–180
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Entroncamento to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Madrid to Almada
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Badajoz to Almada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €5–35
- hello@gipsyy.com
- Website
- gipsyy.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–60
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.com
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Madrid to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Almada bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Almada station.
Almada is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 7:01 AM in Madrid and 6:01 AM in Almada.
Madrid to Almada train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Badajoz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Almada is 603 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Madrid to Almada.
Book your Madrid to Almada train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Madrid to Almada bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 9340+ hotels available in Almada.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid and Almada. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

























