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Museu Militar de Elvas
Museum inside Forte de Santa Luzia displaying weapons, uniforms, and documents. Essential for understanding Elvas's military past.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Borba to Elvas
Showing times and prices for Aug 12
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Borba to Elvas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Borba to Elvas will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Borba for Elvas on Wed, Aug 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct buses cover the 27 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest buses will take 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.
8:15 PM0h30Borba8:45 PMElvas$71One-way0 transfers- 9:15 PM0h30Borba9:45 PMElvas$81One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 PM0h30Borba9:45 PMElvas$81One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 PM0h30Borba8:45 PMElvas$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Borba to Elvas
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Borba to Elvas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Borba to Elvas is a bus with an average price of $8 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Borba to Elvas is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Borba and Elvas.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Borba to Elvas among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Borba to Elvas Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Borba to Elvas bus times
The table below shows live departures for Borba to Elvas buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:15 PM Borba | 0h30 | 8:45 PM Elvas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 PM Borba | 0h30 | 9:45 PM Elvas | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Borba to Elvas
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Buses from Borba to Elvas run on average 7 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 30m.
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 16 miles (27 km) |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Borba to ElvasYou can travel by bus between Borba to Elvas with Rede Expressos for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
30m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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.
Complete guide to Elvas
Things to do in Elvas
Discover the best of Elvas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elvas trip today.
- Recommended
MACE - Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Elvas
Contemporary art museum in a restored hospital, focused on Portuguese art from the second half of the 20th century onward.
- Recommended
Centro Interpretativo das Fortificações de Elvas
Interpretation center explaining the UNESCO military landscape of Elvas through models, panels, and context for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Main square of Elvas, framed by historic buildings and arcades. A natural base for walking, people-watching, and orienting yourself in the old town.
- Recommended
Rua de Alcamim
One of the principal streets in the old center, useful for exploring shops, churches, and urban details within the UNESCO zone.
- Recommended
Zona do Aqueduto da Amoreira
Scenic approach area around the aqueduct, ideal for walking and photography. It showcases one of Elvas's most memorable urban landscapes.
- Vegetarian
Açorda Alentejana
A hearty Alentejo soup of bread, garlic, olive oil, coriander and poached egg. It is a defining comfort dish of the region around Elvas.
- Gluten-free
Carne De Porco À Alentejana
Pork marinated with garlic and paprika, then cooked with clams. Popular across Alentejo, it reflects the region's love of robust pork dishes.
- Gluten-free
Ensopado De Borrego
Traditional Alentejo lamb stew slowly cooked with herbs and local seasoning. It is a festive, old-fashioned dish found in inland towns like Elvas.
Adega Regional
Traditional local restaurant serving hearty Alentejo dishes, grilled meats and regional specialties in a relaxed, dependable atmosphere.
Taberna Do Adro
Well-known casual spot for Portuguese comfort food, including regional meat dishes and classics, with a friendly tavern-style feel.
Restaurante Pousada De Elvas
Refined restaurant in a historic pousada, known for polished Alentejo cuisine, regional wines and an elegant setting inside Elvas's fortified center.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Rooms, meals, and local travel are usually cheaper, making Elvas a good value for budget and mid-range travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are often rounded up slightly.
FAQs: Bus from Borba to Elvas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borba to Elvas 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 Elvas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Borba to Elvas can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Borba to Elvas is $8 (€6) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Borba to Elvas is 30m to travel the 16 miles (27 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Borba to Elvas leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Borba to Elvas leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Borba to Elvas with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Borba to Elvas, you can count on Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Elvas. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Borba and Elvas and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Elvas from Borba is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Borba to Elvas is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Borba and Elvas.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Borba to Elvas:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Borba to Elvas for bus company Rede Expressos.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Elvas are:
- Amoreira Aqueduct, an impressive 16th-century aqueduct stretching over 7 kilometers with towering arches
- Elvas Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape
- Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort, a star-shaped fortification known for its strategic military architecture and historical significance
- Elvas Cathedral, a blend of Gothic and Baroque styles with a richly decorated interior
- Museu Militar de Elvas, a museum showcasing military artifacts and the history of Elvas as a key defensive stronghold.
The best things to do in Elvas include:
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience local traditions
- Take a guided walking tour of the historic city center
- Visit the local markets to shop for unique crafts and souvenirs
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets of Elvas.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Borba to Elvas depends on the bus companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Borba to Elvas.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Borba to Elvas:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Borba to Elvas:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Borba to Elvas. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Borba to Elvas with the following bus company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Borba to Elvas.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Borba to Elvas with the following bus company: Rede Expressos.
Since both Borba and Elvas are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Borba to Elvas among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Elvas, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular tourist sites. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as verifying taxi fares and avoiding unlicensed services are recommended. Overall, Elvas is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Borba to Elvas
Most Borba to Elvas buses use the Borba, Praca da Républica to Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Elvas. Use this guide to compare Borba and Elvas bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Borba
Arrival bus stations in Elvas
Which Borba station do buses to Elvas leave from?
Buses from Borba to Elvas leave from Borba, Praca da Républica. The station is from Borba city centre at Praca da Républica, Borba, Portugal.
Borba, Praca da RépublicaPraca da Républica, Borba, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Borba, Praca da Républica from Borba city centre
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Borba, Praca da Républica bus station facilities and services
Borba, Praca da Républica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Borba, Praca da Républica. ATMs are available at Borba, Praca da Républica.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Borba, Praca da Républica.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borba, Praca da Républica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borba, Praca da Républica: Basic accessibility features available for buses.
Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário
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City-centre transport
Getting to Elvas from Elvas city centre
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Elvas bus station facilities and services
Elvas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Elvas. ATMs are available at Elvas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elvas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elvas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elvas.
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