The cheapest and fastest buses from Vila Real to Lisbon
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Buses per day
47
Distance
311 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vila Real to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vila Real to Lisbon will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 47 buses that leave Vila Real for Lisbon on Fri, Jun 19, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 311 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
9:45 AM5h00Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)2:45 PMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios€131One-way0 transfers
2:15 PM4h50Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)7:05 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente€131One-way0 transfers
8:15 AM4h50Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)1:05 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente€131One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM4h50Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)10:35 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente€131One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM4h50Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)4:35 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente€131One-way0 transfers
8:50 AM4h25Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)1:15 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente€131One-way0 transfers
10:15 AM4h35Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)2:50 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:45 PM4h45Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)8:30 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:30 AM4h45Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)4:15 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente€191One-way0 transfers
6:45 PM4h45Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)11:30 PMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios€161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Vila Real to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vila Real to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 311 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vila Real to Lisbon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vila Real to Lisbon buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
52+ 58 | 9:00 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h50 | 2:50 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 1 transfer | |
52+ 53 | 9:00 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h45 | 2:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
52+ 10 | 9:00 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h45 | 3:45 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h00 | 11:15 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
23+ 70 | 6:45 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h15 | 12:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h50 | 11:35 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
23+ 84 | 7:15 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h30 | 2:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h30 | 12:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h20 | 12:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h15 | 1:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
73+ 10 | 8:00 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h30 | 1:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
54+ 72 | 8:15 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h10 | 1:25 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h50 | 1:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h25 | 1:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h50 | 2:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
51+ 98 | 9:45 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h00 | 3:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h00 | 2:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
73+ 50 | 10:00 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h30 | 3:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h05 | 3:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
22+ 21 | 10:15 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h00 | 3:15 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h35 | 2:50 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h50 | 3:50 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h45 | 4:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h50 | 4:35 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
23+ 60 | 11:45 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h15 | 5:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h15 | 5:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h50 | 6:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h00 | 6:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h50 | 7:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
52+ 50 | 2:15 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h45 | 8:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h45 | 8:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
50 · 49 | 3:45 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h10 | 8:55 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h15 | 9:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h50 | 9:50 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h50 | 9:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
54+ 69 | 4:15 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h05 | 11:20 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 1 transfer | |
50+ 53 | 5:15 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h35 | 10:50 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:15 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h15 | 10:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h50 | 10:35 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h45 | 11:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h30 | 12:25 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h50 | 12:05 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
23 · 50 | 7:15 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h15 | 12:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:35 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h10 | 12:45 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
13 · 50 | 8:15 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h30 | 1:45 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
52+ 50 | 8:30 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h15 | 1:45 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vila Real to Lisbon
Buses from Vila Real to Lisbon run on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 311 km distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 311 km |
Average bus duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 40 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Rodonotre, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus from Vila Real to LisbonYou can travel by bus between Vila Real to Lisbon with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Rodonotre, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vila Real to Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Real to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, 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 Vila Real to Lisbon
- 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
- 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
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