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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Portimao
Showing times and prices for Dec 07
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Buses per day
55
Distance
183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Portimao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Portimao will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast buses
Of the 55 buses that leave Lisbon for Portimao on Sun, Dec 07, 52 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
FlixBus04:20AM6h55
Lisboa, Gare Oriente11:15AMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
€71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:15AM3h20
Lisboa, Gare Oriente12:35PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
€91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:00AM3h20
Lisboa, Gare Oriente02:20PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
€91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:00PM3h20
Lisboa, Gare Oriente04:20PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
€91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:10PM3h20
Lisboa, Gare Oriente04:30PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
€91One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM2h30
Lisbon03:30PMPortimao
€161One-way
0 transfers
03:15PM2h55
Lisboa, Gare Oriente06:10PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
€111One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM2h55
Lisboa, Gare Oriente07:55PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
€131One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM3h00
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios03:00PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
€161One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM3h00
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios06:30PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
€201One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Portimao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Portimao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €44.
Distance: 183 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price | €98 Average price |
6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lisbon to Portimao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Portimao buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:51 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:20 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 6h55 | 11:15 AM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h20 | 12:35 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h20 | 1:20 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h20 | 2:20 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h20 | 3:20 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h20 | 4:20 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h20 | 4:30 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:25 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h20 | 5:45 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h20 | 7:00 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h10 | 7:15 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h10 | 7:55 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h20 | 9:35 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 7 | |||||
 91+67 | 1:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h45 | 4:45 AM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
| 1:00 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h45 | 4:45 AM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h35 | 7:20 AM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h40 | 6:30 AM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 6:30 AM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Portimao
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Lisbon to Portimao run on average 41 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 37 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 183 km distance in 2h 55m.
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 183 km |
Average bus duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 41 |
Direct buses 37 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, EVA Transportes from Lisbon to PortimaoYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Portimao with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, EVA Transportes for as low as €5. 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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
€7
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as \City Express\" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and \"City Express\" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a \"CityExpress!\" bus route in Honolulu, and \"Melbourne City Express\" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, \"Citibus\" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Citi Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
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; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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
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.
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 55m
Cheapest Price
€5
Rede Expressos frequency
16 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
3 a day
EVA Transportes
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€17
EVA Transportes frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Portimao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Portimao 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 Portimao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lisbon to Portimao can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lisbon to Portimao is €12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lisbon to Portimao coach travel time is 2 h 55 min for the 183 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Lisbon to Portimao leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Lisbon to Portimao leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, there are 34 direct coaches a day from Lisbon to Portimao with Renex, FlixBus, EVA Transportes or Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Lisbon to Portimao coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Renex, FlixBus, EVA Transportes, Rede Expressos, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Portimao from Lisbon to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lisboa, Gare Oriente, which is located around 5.6 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada), located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Portimao from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lisbon to Portimao is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Portimao from Lisbon including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Lisbon to Portimao has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Lisbon to Portimao.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lisbon to Portimao.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lisbon to Portimao, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Lisbon to Portimao.
No, luggage for the coach from Lisbon to Portimao needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Lisbon to Portimao.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lisbon to Portimao.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Lisbon to Portimao.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Lisbon to Portimao.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Portimao
Lisbon
Portimao
The major bus station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa, Gare Oriente. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa, Gare Oriente for your trip from Lisbon to Portimao.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Av. Dom João IIWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
- Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Praça Marechal Humberto DelgadoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station)
- Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km)
- Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Portimao is Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) for your trip to Portimao from Lisbon.
Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Rua da AbicadaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante O Charneco (0.5 km)
- Tasca do Petrol (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada)
- Bus: 14, 21, 31 Train: Linha do Algarve
Alvor, Penina (N125 / M532)
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Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas)
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