Lisbon to Madrid: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Lisbon from Madrid?
The distance from Lisbon to Madrid is 312.2 miles (502.4 km) as the crow flies. Madrid is located ENE of Lisbon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 390.5 miles, taking about 6h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Lisbon is in Portugal, while Madrid is in Spain.
This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.
Coordinates come from public place data for Lisbon and Madrid. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Lisbon to Madrid
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Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 104 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
- You could travel this distance about 79.8 times to circle the Earth's equator