There are 8 ways to get from Porto to Madrid by taxi, train, night train, bus, rideshare, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Taxi • 7 h 58 min
$697
Cheapest option
Fly from Porto • 4 h 21 min
$24 - $145
6 alternative options
Train, Trenhotel • 9 h 24 min
$77 - $114
Bus • 10 h 9 min
$36 - $53
Bus, Trenhotel • 10 h 56 min
$69 - $99
Rideshare • 6 h 38 min
$34
Drive • 5 h 26 min
$80 - $120
Train to Vigo, fly • 6 h 1 min
$52 - $229
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Madrid is to rideshare which costs 29€ and takes 6 h 38 min.
The quickest way to get from Porto to Madrid is to fly which costs 21€ - 130€ and takes 4 h 21 min.
The distance between Porto and Madrid is 421 km. The road distance is 561.3 km.
It takes approximately 7 h 58 min to get from Porto to Madrid, including transfers.
No, there is no direct bus from Porto to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Porto Casa Da Musica and arriving at Callao via Salamanca and Méndez Álvaro - Estación Sur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10 h 9 min.
No, there is no direct train from Porto to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Vila Nova de Gaia and arriving at Madrid Sol via Coimbra B, Salamanca and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 h 24 min.
What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Madrid, Spain?
You can take a bus from Porto to Madrid via Salamanca, Madrid, and Méndez Álvaro - Estación Sur in around 10 h 9 min. Alternatively, Iberia, TAP Portugal and two other airlines fly from Porto to Madrid hourly.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Porto to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $480
Flights from Vigo to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $370
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Porto to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80 - $360
Flights from Vigo to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 8 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $280
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Porto to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $240
Flights from Porto to Madrid via Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Porto to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23 - $190
- Phone
- +351 707 210 220
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9 - $17
- Website
- cp.pt
- Purchase a
- eurail.com
- 2nd Class
- $9 - $13
- 1st Class
- $11 - $17
Train from Porto(Campanha) to Vigo-Guixar
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14 - $27
- Website
- cp.pt
- Purchase a
- eurail.com
Rome2rio's guide to Spanish Railways (RENFE)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 902 320 320
- Website
- renfe.com
Night train from Coimbra B to Estación de Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $55
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Salamanca to Madrid-Chamartin
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Website
- renfe.com
Night train from Vilar Formoso to Madrid Chamartín Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $65
- Website
- renfe.com
- Phone
- 0890715298
- Website
- ouibus.com
Bus from Porto Casa Da Musica to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14 - $20
- Website
- Ouibus
- Phone
- +34 (0) 91 272 28 32
- informacion@avanzabus.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Salamanca to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18 - $27
- Schedules at
- avanzabus.com
- Auto Res Express
- $27
- Auto Res Normal
- $20
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- info@barquense.com
- Website
- barquense.com
Bus from Porto to Vilar Formoso
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $22 - $35
- Schedules at
- barquense.com
- Phone
- (+351) 220971653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Taxi from Porto Airport to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $697
- Schedules at
- vmtransfers.com
Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Porto to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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