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Museu Calouste Gulbenkian
Major fine arts museum with an outstanding collection spanning antiquity to European painting, plus a respected modern art component on the same campus.










Cheapest price
$247
Average price
$293
Fastest journey
26h 20m
Average duration
31h 5m
Buses per day
15
Distance
262 km
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 1064 miles (1713 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$133 Average price Cheapest | $308 Average price | $550 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 51m Average total duration 29h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.1 - 10.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Lisbon:
A bus is $175 (€143) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Lisbon costing on average $308 (€253).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 21m.
Tickets start at around $133 (€110) compared to roughly $550 (€451) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $416 (€342). The journey takes 29h 21m versus 20h 28m 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 Alsa.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $224 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 29h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 31h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 29h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $273 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $214 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 28h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 30h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $187 |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Lisbon buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 32h40 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 33h05 | 6:10 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 33h25 | 6:30 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 32h40 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 32h15 | 5:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 31h05 | 4:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 32h25 | 6:30 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 31h40 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 32h05 | 6:10 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 31h15 | 5:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 29h50 | 4:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 26h20 | 6:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 28h20 | 8:00 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
51112 · 3163 | 6:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 28h40 | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 30h35 | 12:15 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Brussels to Lisbon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 29h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 1064 miles (1713 km) distance in 28h 5m.
Distance 1064 miles (1713 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 28h 5m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés, bars, and taxis is appreciated, not required.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

Most Brussels to Lisbon buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
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