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Casa de Cultura Jaime Lobo e Silva
Local museum presenting Ericeira’s fishing heritage, maritime traditions and community history in a compact setting.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Ericeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Ericeira will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 3 buses from Madrid to Ericeira, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 515 km distance in an average of 8 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Madrid to Ericeira run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 515 km distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 515 km |
Average bus duration 11h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Ericeira.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Ericeira coaches for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 21:45 Madrid | 8h30 | 6:15 Ericeira | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:45 Madrid | 8h30 | 7:15 Ericeira | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 3 November | |||||
![]() | 9:30 Madrid | 9h05 | 18:35 Ericeira | 0 changesdirect | |
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Local museum presenting Ericeira’s fishing heritage, maritime traditions and community history in a compact setting.
Contemporary gallery space hosting changing exhibitions, cultural events and works by Portuguese artists.
Independent art gallery with rotating exhibitions, offering a modern cultural stop in the old town.
Main central square with ocean views, terraces and access to the old streets; a natural starting point for exploring.
Clifftop viewpoint by the chapel, popular for sunsets, sea panoramas and watching the Atlantic hit the rocks below.
Pleasant seafront walk linking beaches and viewpoints, ideal for a relaxed stroll with broad coastal scenery.
Grilled local octopus, usually simply seasoned with olive oil and garlic. A staple on this fishing coast and prized for its fresh Atlantic flavour.
Small local squid, often grilled or fried with garlic and olive oil. A classic Ericeira seafood order tied to the town’s long fishing tradition.
Goose barnacles harvested from the rocky Atlantic coast. Salty and intensely maritime, they are a prized seasonal delicacy in Ericeira seafood restaurants.
Stylish restaurant serving refined Portuguese dishes and seafood, with a modern atmosphere suited to a more special meal.
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and traditional Portuguese cooking in a relaxed setting near the coast.
Long-running local favourite for grilled fish and classic seafood dishes, with a straightforward atmosphere and dependable quality.
Moderate for Portugal. Ericeira is pricier than inland towns, especially in summer, but dining and local buses remain reasonable for most visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Ericeira by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ericeira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Ericeira buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Ericeira bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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