The cheapest and fastest buses from Alpalhão to Lisbon
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alpalhão to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alpalhão to Lisbon will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 1 buses that leave Alpalhão for Lisbon on Wed, May 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
4:55 PM3h20Alpalhão8:15 PMLisbon$241One-way0 transfers
4:55 PM3h20Alpalhão8:15 PMLisbon$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Alpalhão to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alpalhão to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alpalhão to Lisbon:
A train is $0.70 (€0.56) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alpalhão to Lisbon costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $51 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€23). The journey takes 3h 20m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Rede Expressos.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Alpalhão to Lisbon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alpalhão to Lisbon buses for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:55 PM Alpalhão | 3h20 | 8:15 PM Lisbon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alpalhão to Lisbon
Buses from Alpalhão to Lisbon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 16:55. The fastest bus covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 4:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos from Alpalhão to LisbonYou can travel by bus between Alpalhão to Lisbon with Rede Expressos for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Alpalhão to Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alpalhão 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.
- Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage site and iconic symbol of Lisbon's maritime history
- Jerónimos Monastery, a stunning example of Manueline architecture with significant historical importance
- São Jorge Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Oceanário de Lisboa, one of the largest indoor aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life
- Lisbon Cathedral, the oldest church in the city with a mix of architectural styles.
- Ride Tram 28, a vintage tram that takes you through Lisbon's historic neighborhoods
- Discover Alfama, the oldest district in Lisbon known for its narrow streets and traditional Fado music
- Stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops, restaurants, and art spaces in a former industrial complex
- Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, showcasing an impressive collection of art from around the world
- Enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, offering breathtaking views over Lisbon.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alpalhão to Lisbon
- 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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