Lisbon to Portalegre bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Portalegre

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€19

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Buses per day

17

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Portalegre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lisbon to Portalegre will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast buses

Of the 17 buses that leave Lisbon for Portalegre on Fri, May 15, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 15 the direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

On Fri, May 15 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.

  • Rede Expressos
    6:00 PM3h35
    Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    9:35 PMPortalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    10:00 AM3h15
    Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    1:15 PMPortalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    8:00 PM2h45
    Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    10:45 PMPortalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos94 · 20
    10:30 AM4h25
    Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    2:55 PMPortalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo
    181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Rede Expressos
    2:00 PM2h45
    Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    4:45 PMPortalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo
    181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lisbon to Portalegre

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Portalegre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €17.

Distance: 160 km

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Train

€19

Average price

€17

Average price

Cheapest

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lisbon to Portalegre bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Portalegre buses for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Rede Expressos5:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
3h00
8:00 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos87 · 805:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
3h40
8:55 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo1 transfer
Rede Expressos6:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
3h35
9:35 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos6:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente
2h55
8:55 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos7:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
2h45
9:45 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos11 · 824:20 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
6h55
11:15 AM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo1 transfer
Rede Expressos98 · 807:30 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
5h45
1:15 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo1 transfer
Rede Expressos7:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
3h45
11:15 AM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos10:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
3h15
1:15 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos94 · 2010:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
4h25
2:55 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo1 transfer
Rede Expressos10:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente
2h45
1:15 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos2:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
2h45
4:45 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos3:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
3h45
6:45 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos46 · 974:00 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
4h50
8:50 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Portalegre

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Buses from Lisbon to Portalegre run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €9 by train.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 160 km distance in 2h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €9
Distance
160 km
Average bus duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
4:20 AM
Last bus
8:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €9

Bus providers: Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar from Lisbon to PortalegreYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Portalegre with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Rede Expressos

About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
€17
Rede Expressos frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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 partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

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
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Portalegre

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Portalegre by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portalegre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lisbon to Portalegre can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lisbon to Portalegre 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 Lisbon to Portalegre is 2h 45m to travel the 160 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lisbon to Portalegre leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lisbon to Portalegre leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Lisbon to Portalegre with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lisbon to Portalegre, you can count on Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Portalegre. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Portalegre and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Portalegre from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lisbon to Portalegre is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Portalegre including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lisbon to Portalegre:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lisbon to Portalegre for coach company Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lisbon to Portalegre depends on the coach companies:
  • Rede Expressos
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Rede Expressos.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Lisbon to Portalegre.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Portalegre:
  • Rede Expressos
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Portalegre:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lisbon to Portalegre. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lisbon to Portalegre with the following coach company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Lisbon to Portalegre.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lisbon to Portalegre with the following coach company: Rede Expressos.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Portalegre

Lisbon
Portalegre
The major bus station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios for your trip from Lisbon to Portalegre.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station)
  • Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km)
  • Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
  • Bus: 726, 731, 746, 755, 758 Metro: Blue Train: Sintra
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
information
Lisboa, Gare OrienteWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Av. Dom João II
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
  • Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
  • Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Gare Oriente
  • Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular

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