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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Ericeira
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
12 h 26 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
515 km
Cheap tickets
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 £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £49.
Fast coaches
To travel from Madrid to Ericeira you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:2515h25Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)23:50Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul£491One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus0:2517h25Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)16:50Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul£521One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:0014h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:00Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul£551One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:559h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses21:35Torres Vedras, Terminal Rodoviário£601One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:2518h25Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)16:50Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul£641One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:559h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses21:35Torres Vedras, Terminal Rodoviário£601One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus0:4512h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses12:00Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul£971One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus0:1512h45Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:00Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul£861One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:3013h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses12:00Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul£701One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:0014h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:00Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul£551One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Madrid to Ericeira
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ericeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 515 km
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price |
8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Madrid to Ericeira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Ericeira coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 21:45 Madrid | 8h30 | 6:15 Ericeira | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:15 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 12h45 | 12:00 Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:25 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 17h25 | 16:50 Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 2 changes | |
| Monday 3 August | |||||
| 22:45 Madrid | 8h30 | 7:15 Ericeira | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 12h15 | 12:00 Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 16h55 | 16:50 Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 2 changes | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Gipsyy offer coaches services from Madrid to Ericeira.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Ericeira
Spain
Portugal
Buses from Madrid to Ericeira run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 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 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 515 km |
Average bus duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy from Madrid to EriceiraYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Ericeira with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
£30
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Gipsyy
About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£10
Gipsyy frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£15
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Ericeira
Things to do in Ericeira
Discover the best of Ericeira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ericeira trip today.
Galeria Municipal Orlando Morais
Contemporary gallery space hosting changing exhibitions, cultural events and works by Portuguese artists.
Ericeira Art Gallery
Independent art gallery with rotating exhibitions, offering a modern cultural stop in the old town.
- Must visit
Praça da República
Main central square with ocean views, terraces and access to the old streets; a natural starting point for exploring.
- Recommended
Miradouro da Ermida
Clifftop viewpoint by the chapel, popular for sunsets, sea panoramas and watching the Atlantic hit the rocks below.
- Recommended
Paseio Marítimo de Ericeira
Pleasant seafront walk linking beaches and viewpoints, ideal for a relaxed stroll with broad coastal scenery.
- Gluten-free
Polvo à Lagareiro
Grilled local octopus, usually simply seasoned with olive oil and garlic. A staple on this fishing coast and prized for its fresh Atlantic flavour.
Lulinhas
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.
- Gluten-free
Percebes
Goose barnacles harvested from the rocky Atlantic coast. Salty and intensely maritime, they are a prized seasonal delicacy in Ericeira seafood restaurants.
Tik Tapas
Stylish restaurant serving refined Portuguese dishes and seafood, with a modern atmosphere suited to a more special meal.
Marisqueira Furnas
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and traditional Portuguese cooking in a relaxed setting near the coast.
Mar à Vista
Long-running local favourite for grilled fish and classic seafood dishes, with a straightforward atmosphere and dependable quality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Ericeira is pricier than inland towns, especially in summer, but dining and local buses remain reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Madrid to Ericeira coach
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Ericeira can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Ericeira is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Madrid to Ericeira is 8h 30m to travel the 515 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Madrid to Ericeira leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Ericeira leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Madrid to Ericeira with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Ericeira, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy for the best way to get you to Ericeira. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Ericeira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Ericeira from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Ericeira is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Ericeira including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Ericeira:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Gipsyy
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Ericeira for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Gipsyy.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Ericeira depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Gipsyy
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Gipsyy.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Ericeira.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Ericeira:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Gipsyy
- One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Ericeira:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Gipsyy
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Ericeira. The following conditions apply:
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Ericeira with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Gipsyy
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Ericeira with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Gipsyy.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Ericeira with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Gipsyy.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Ericeira
Most Madrid to Ericeira buses use the Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul 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.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Ericeira
Which Madrid station do buses to Ericeira leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Ericeira leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 3 km from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · £4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · £2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · £8 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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