The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€7
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€18
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 21 m
Buses on Sep 18
41
Distance
332 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 41 buses from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo, including 23 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 332 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
5:00 PM4h30Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios9:30 PMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)€71One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM4h30Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios6:00 PMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)€71One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM4h30Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios3:00 PMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)€71One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM4h35Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios12:35 AMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)€111One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM4h35Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios11:05 PMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)€111One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM4h15Lisboa, Gare Oriente12:15 AMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)€131One-way0 transfers
3:15 PM4h15Lisboa, Gare Oriente7:30 PMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)€131One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM4h15Lisboa, Gare Oriente5:45 PMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)€111One-way0 transfers
5:00 PM4h30Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios9:30 PMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)€71One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM4h30Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios9:00 PMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)€131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Viana do Castelo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a flight costs an average of €108.
Distance: 332 km
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price | €108 Average price | €92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo costing on average €28.
A bus is €99 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo costing on average €108.
Other travel options to Viana do Castelo take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 26m.
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Live departures
Lisbon to Viana do Castelo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Viana do Castelo buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h45 | 1:30 PM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3125 · 3032 | 9:50 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 6h50 | 4:40 PM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h45 | 5:00 PM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h45 | 7:30 PM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h45 | 10:30 PM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50 · 10 | 1:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 8h15 | 9:15 AM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
58 · 10 | 3:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h45 | 9:15 AM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
58 · 10 | 3:40 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 5h35 | 9:15 AM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lisbon to Viana do Castelo by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo
Buses from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 332 km distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 332 km |
Average bus duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar from Lisbon to Viana do CasteloYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Viana do Castelo with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo 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 Viana do Castelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- 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.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Viana do Castelo
Most Lisbon to Viana do Castelo buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Viana do Castelo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lisbon station do buses to Viana do Castelo leave from?
Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) from Lisbon city centre
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