Lisbon to Madrid shipping route.
629 km by road, about 5 h 54 min in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Lisbon and Madrid
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
Trucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 629 km (391 mi) |
| Straight line | 502 km |
| Transit time | 5 h 54 min |
| Hours at the wheel | 5 h 54 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Lisbon to Madrid shipping route by road
Lisbon to Madrid by road: 629 km of driving distance, north east from Portugal to Spain. The straight line is 502 km.
Transit time for one driver is about 5 h 54 min. The trip fits into one driver's shift, so the truck can load and deliver on the same day.
Road freight on Lisbon to Madrid is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time. The trip crosses from Portugal into Spain, so the truck travels on a CMR consignment note, with no customs declarations inside the EU single market.
By rail the same trip is 668 km and takes about 22 h 12 min at freight train speed.
Of 20 road routes from Lisbon in this directory, Madrid is the shortest.
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Lisbon to Madrid?
629 km by road (502 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Lisbon to Madrid?
About 5 h 54 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (5 h 54 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Madrid to Lisbon has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.