The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Zafra
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
239 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Zafra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Zafra will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lisbon for Zafra on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 239 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lisbon to Zafra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Zafra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €61.
Distance: 239 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price |
5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lisbon to Zafra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Zafra buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:15 PM Lisbon | 7h55 | 9:10 PM Zafra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Zafra.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Zafra.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lisbon to Zafra.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Zafra
Buses from Lisbon to Zafra run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 239 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 239 km |
Average bus duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Bus providers: Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus from Lisbon to ZafraYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Zafra with Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Zafra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Zafra 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 Zafra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Zafra
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station)
- Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km)
- Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 726, 731, 746, 755, 758 Metro: Blue Train: Sintra
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
- Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular
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