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Open-air contemporary sculpture park in a wooded setting, combining art, architecture, and nature close to the coast.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elvas to Almada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elvas to Almada will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Elvas to Almada, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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.

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Buses from Elvas to Almada run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 2h 25m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
The table below shows live departures for Elvas to Almada buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:30 AM Elvas | 2h55 | 10:25 AM Almada | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Open-air contemporary sculpture park in a wooded setting, combining art, architecture, and nature close to the coast.
Municipal museum inside a former historic estate, interpreting Almada’s social and urban history through exhibitions and preserved spaces.
Leading local history museum on the waterfront, explaining Almada’s development through archaeology, industry, and Tagus river culture.
Clifftop viewpoint beside Cristo Rei with one of the best panoramas over Lisbon, the Tagus, and the 25 de Abril Bridge.
Historic riverside district known for ferry life, old warehouses, and lively streets facing Lisbon across the Tagus.
Long seafront promenade and beach area popular for walks, ocean views, and easy access to Almada’s famous Atlantic coastline.
Fresh grilled sardines, a Tejo and Atlantic favorite, usually cooked over charcoal and served simply. A classic summer staple across Almada and nearby coastal areas.
Bread stew with garlic, olive oil, coriander and poached eggs, often enriched with cod. It is a beloved Alentejo dish commonly found in Almada restaurants.
Salt cod baked with onions, potatoes, cream and béchamel. One of Portugal’s most iconic comfort dishes and widely served in traditional eateries around Almada.
Refined seafood restaurant at the top of Cristo Rei, known for panoramic views, elegant dining and carefully prepared Portuguese fish and shellfish.
Iconic waterfront restaurant in Cacilhas, famous for grilled fish, rice dishes and one of the best Lisbon skyline views in a relaxed setting.
Traditional marisqueira in Cacilhas specializing in fresh seafood, clams and Portuguese shellfish dishes in a classic, unfussy atmosphere.
Moderate for Portugal. Almada is often cheaper than central Lisbon for stays and meals, while ferries and local transit keep sightseeing costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are optional; cafés often just round up.
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Centro Sul -> Praça São João Batista, Almada
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elvas to Almada 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 Almada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Elvas to Almada buses use the Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário to Almada, Centro Sul station pair. Use this guide to compare Elvas and Almada bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Almada, Centro Sul is 1 km from Almada city centre. Public transport options include:
Almada, Centro Sul has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café available.
Wi-Fi is available at Almada, Centro Sul. ATMs are aTM machine located at the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Almada, Centro Sul.
Available at Almada, Centro Sul: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Almada, Centro Sul: Wheelchair access provided.