There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Porto by plane, train, bus, 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 to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)MAD - OPO
4h 7m€34–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid to PortoFlixBus N795 / ...
8h€10–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora4975 / ...
- Take the bus from Zamora to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
7h 25m€25–100Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to OurenseAve
- Take the train from Ourense to Porrino
- Take the train from Porrino to Porto CampanhaIc
7h 39m€48–155Drive 554.1 km
- Drive from Madrid to Porto554.1 km
5h 44m€86–124Fly to Vigo, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)MAD - VGO
- Take the train from Vigo Guixar to Porto Campanha
6h 47m€48–164
Madrid to Porto by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Porto is to bus which costs €10 - €55 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Porto is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs €30 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid and arriving at Porto. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
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 7h 39m.
The distance between Madrid and Porto is 458 km. The road distance is 554.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Porto without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 25m and costs €25 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Madrid to Porto, including transfers.
Madrid to Porto bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid 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 fly which takes 4h 7m and costs €30 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €160 and takes 7h 39m, you could also bus, which costs €10 - €55 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Porto, Portugal?
Iberia, Air Europa, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid Chamartín to Porto Campanha via Ourense and Porrino in around 7h 39m.
- 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
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- 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
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- 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
- €45–100
- 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 Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ourense to Porrino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Porrino to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Vigo Guixar to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Zamora to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–20
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–20
- Phone
- +376 806 555
- cooperativa@interurbana.ad
- Website
- interurbana.ad
Bus from Zamora to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.interurbana.ad/idioma-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Madrid to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- hello@gipsyy.com
- Website
- gipsyy.com
Bus from Madrid to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–55
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.com
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Porto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Porto station.
Porto is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 7:46 AM in Madrid and 6:46 AM 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 44m to drive from Madrid to Porto.
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