There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Almada by plane, bus, train (Renfe), rideshare, 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)plane MAD - LIS
3h 43m€34–175Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Madrid to Lisbon603.5 km
6h 42m€28–50Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Almada – Cova da Piedade Metrobus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 10m€45–85Train
- 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 - Santa Apoloniatrain Re / ...
9h 56m€83–145Bus via Sete Rios
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
8h 17m€30–102Drive 603.2 km
- Drive from Madrid to Almadacar 603.2 km
6h 13m€95–137
Madrid to Almada by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Almada is to rideshare which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Almada is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs €30 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Almada – Cova da Piedade Metro. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.
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 529 km. The road distance is 603.2 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Almada without a car is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Madrid to Almada, including transfers.
Madrid to Almada bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses 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 3h 43m and costs €30 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 7h 10m, you could also train, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 9h 56m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Almada, Portugal?
Iberia, TAP Portugal, 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 Almada – Cova da Piedade Metro twice daily. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 7h 10m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–150
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- 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
- €29–170
- 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
- €50–85
- 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
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Entroncamento to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Almada – Cova da Piedade Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- 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 Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- 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
- €27–45
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.com
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Madrid to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Almada bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Almada – Cova da Piedade Metro station.
Almada is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 11:53 AM in Madrid and 10:53 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.
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