There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Guarda by train, bus, car, plane, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to SalamancaAlv
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda
5h 2m€50–125Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Vilar FormosoMadrid
- Take the train from Vilar Formoso to GuardaRe
6h 50m€11–28Drive 365.5 km
- Drive from Madrid to Guarda365.5 km
3h 50m€57–82Fly, towncar
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)MAD - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guarda
6h 14m€287–368Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid to GuardaFlixBus 745
5h 25m€18–55
Madrid to Guarda by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Guarda is to bus and train which costs €10 - €28 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Guarda is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid and arriving at Guarda. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Madrid and Guarda is 391 km. The road distance is 365.5 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Guarda without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 2m and costs €45 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Madrid to Guarda, including transfers.
Madrid to Guarda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.
Madrid to Guarda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Guarda station.
Guarda is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 5:38 PM in Madrid and 4:38 PM in Guarda.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Guarda is 366 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Madrid to Guarda.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Guarda, Portugal?
FlixBus operates a bus from Madrid to Guarda once daily. Tickets cost €18–55 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- 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
- €30–90
- 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
- €24–110
- 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
- €60–290
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- 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
- €60–290
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Vilar Formoso to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Madrid to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- hello@gipsyy.com
- Website
- gipsyy.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Vilar Formoso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.com
- Online Ticket
- €5–23
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €255
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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