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How to get from Madrid to Porto?

Are you planning to travel to Porto from Madrid and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Madrid to Porto, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Madrid and Porto, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Comboios de Portugal CP, Renfe, Blablabus, ALSA or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Madrid and Porto, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Madrid Porto trip.

For your trip from Madrid to Porto, you have several transport options

Madrid to Porto bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Madrid to Porto, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Madrid to Porto train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Madrid Porto train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Madrid Porto

Many flights connect Madrid to Porto every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Porto in record time.

Carpooling Madrid Porto

Carpooling between Madrid and Porto is perfect if you want to travel to Porto in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Madrid or Porto.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Madrid to Porto transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Madrid Porto

City of departure
Madrid
Spain
Destination city
Porto
Portugal
Distance
262 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and flights
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Plan your trip from Madrid to Porto easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Madrid to Porto easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Madrid and Porto that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Comboios de Portugal CP, Renfe, Blablabus, ALSA or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Madrid and Porto with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Madrid and Porto

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Madrid to Porto?
Landscapes Trains between Madrid and Porto often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility Train stations in Madrid or Porto are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Madrid Porto train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Madrid Porto train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Madrid to Porto?
Speed Flying between Madrid and Porto is the fastest way to travel the 262 mi between Madrid and Porto.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Madrid to Porto, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Madrid Porto have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Madrid to Porto can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Madrid to Porto?
On-board services Modern buses between Madrid and Porto are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Madrid to Porto are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Porto (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Madrid-Porto buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Madrid to Porto are usually much slower than trains to Porto to cover the 262 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Madrid to Porto?
Flexible Carpooling from Madrid to Porto is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Madrid and Porto is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Madrid Porto journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Madrid? Where do I arrive in Porto?

Madrid departure bus stations

Madrid Sur
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Madrid America
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Madrid - Barajas Airport T4
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Madrid Departure Stations

Madrid-Chamartin
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Madrid-Atocha Cercanias
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Departure airports in Madrid

Adolfo-Suárez de Madrid-Barajas
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Porto arrival coach stations

Porto - Praça de Mouzinho de Albuquerque
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Porto - Aeroporto - Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport
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Garagem Atlântico - R. de Alexandre Herculano
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Porto
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Porto Arrival Stations

Porto-Campanhã
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Porto-São Bento
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General Torres
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Porto Arrival Airports

Porto-Francisco Sá-Carneiro
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coach Madrid Porto

The duration of the bus journey between Madrid and Porto usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Porto for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Madrid-Porto route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Madrid to Porto on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Madrid and Porto are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Madrid from Porto varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Porto, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Madrid Porto

Blablabus
Blablabus
ALSA
ALSA
FlixBus
FlixBus
Rede Expressos
Rede Expressos
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Trains Madrid Porto

The average train journey time from Madrid to Porto depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Porto are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Madrid to Porto can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Madrid to Porto. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Madrid and Porto.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Madrid to Porto at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Madrid to Porto

Comboios de Portugal CP
Comboios de Portugal CP
Renfe
Renfe
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Flights Madrid Porto

Airlines Madrid Porto

Air Europa
Air Europa
Ryanair
Ryanair
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
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Carpool Madrid Porto

The duration of a carpool trip between Madrid and Porto also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Madrid to Porto depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Madrid to Porto, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Madrid and Porto, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Madrid Porto

Blablacar
Blablacar
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