- Must visit
Museu Calouste Gulbenkian
One of Lisbon’s finest museums, known for its exceptional art collection spanning antiquity to European masters. The quiet garden setting also makes it a local favorite.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
21 h 55 m
Average duration
21 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
365 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chaves to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chaves to Lisbon will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
It's difficult to get from Chaves to Lisbon without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chaves to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $121 Average price |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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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 Chaves to Lisbon:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chaves to Lisbon costing on average $41 (€34).
A bus is $105 (€86) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chaves to Lisbon costing on average $121 (€99).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 1m.
Bus takes on average 6h 9m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
The table below shows live departures for Chaves to Lisbon buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 · 49 | 7:30 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h15 | 1:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
13 · 49 | 7:30 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h35 | 2:05 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 5h50 | 2:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
51+ 23 | 8:30 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h15 | 2:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
13+ 50 | 9:00 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h30 | 3:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 5h50 | 2:50 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
22+ 21 | 9:00 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h15 | 3:15 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 1 transfer | |
23+ 60 | 10:30 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h30 | 5:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
23+ 72 | 10:30 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h45 | 5:15 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h05 | 4:35 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
23 · 49 | 10:30 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 7h00 | 5:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
23 · 50 | 12:00 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h30 | 6:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h05 | 6:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
13 · 49 | 1:00 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h45 | 7:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
13 · 50 | 1:00 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h15 | 7:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
13 · 49 | 1:00 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 7h55 | 8:55 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:45 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 7h05 | 9:50 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
13+ 54 | 3:00 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h05 | 9:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 5h50 | 9:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
23 · 50 | 3:30 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h30 | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
23 · 69 | 3:30 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 7h50 | 11:20 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 1 transfer | |
13 · 53 | 5:00 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h35 | 11:35 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
13 · 50 | 5:00 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h30 | 11:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
23 · 50 | 6:00 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h30 | 12:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h05 | 12:05 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
13 · 50 | 7:00 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 6h45 | 1:45 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Chaves to Lisbon run on average 23 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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One of Lisbon’s finest museums, known for its exceptional art collection spanning antiquity to European masters. The quiet garden setting also makes it a local favorite.
Portugal’s national museum of ancient art, housing major Portuguese and European works. It is essential for understanding the country’s artistic and imperial history.
Portugal’s leading tile museum in a former convent, tracing the history of azulejos from the 15th century to today. A standout for Lisbon’s visual identity and a favorite beyond the city center.
Lisbon’s oldest district, known for steep lanes, tiled facades, viewpoints and strong traditional character. It is one of the city’s essential walking areas.
A central district blending historic elegance, shopping streets, cafes and cultural venues. It is one of the most popular areas for strolling in central Lisbon.
Lisbon’s grand waterfront square, framed by monumental buildings and opening toward the Tagus. A classic meeting point and one of the city’s signature public spaces.
A classic Lisbon cod dish made with shredded salted cod, onions, straw fries, and softly scrambled eggs, usually topped with parsley and olives.
Chargrilled sardines, especially iconic during the June Festas de Lisboa, typically served with bread, potatoes, or salad.
Clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, white wine, and coriander. A beloved Portuguese seafood petisco strongly associated with Lisbon dining.
José Avillez's celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Chiado, known for refined Portuguese cuisine and a polished special-occasion experience.
The historic pastry shop most famous for Lisbon's iconic custard tarts, with a classic, busy atmosphere and strong local tradition.
A famed seafood restaurant known for shellfish, garlic prawns, and a lively traditional atmosphere. One of Lisbon's most established dining institutions.
Moderate for Western Europe: good value on transit and casual dining, but central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up is common; 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are optional; not expected for counter service.
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Rossio Railway Station, Lisbon -> Santa Apolonia Station, Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chaves 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 Chaves to Lisbon buses use the Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega to Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Gare Oriente. Use this guide to compare Chaves and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: 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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