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Compare bus and flight for Fuengirola to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fuengirola to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, while a flight costs an average of $479.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $479 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Fuengirola to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $57.
This is compared to other travel options from Fuengirola to Lisbon:
A bus is $422 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fuengirola to Lisbon costing on average $479.
The fastest way to travel from Fuengirola to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fuengirola and Lisbon including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fuengirola to Lisbon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $57 compared to roughly $122 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $65. The journey takes 9h 20m versus 7h 8m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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.
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Overview: Bus from Fuengirola to Lisbon
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Buses from Fuengirola to Lisbon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 8h 25m.
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 288 miles (465 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: FlixBus from Fuengirola to LisbonYou can travel by bus between Fuengirola to Lisbon with FlixBus for as low as $29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$29
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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Things to do in Lisbon
Discover the best of Lisbon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisbon trip today.
- Must visit
National Tile Museum
Compact museum famed for the world’s largest tile collection. It explains azulejo art and includes a beautiful church interior.
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Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Museum built around Gulbenkian’s exceptional private collection, from ancient artifacts to European masters, in a calm garden setting.
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Alfama
Lisbon’s oldest district, with narrow lanes, viewpoints, and fado heritage. It is the city’s most atmospheric area for wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Praça do Comércio
Elegant central square on the Tagus framed by arcades and grand façades. A key meeting point and one of Lisbon’s defining public spaces.
- Must visit
Rossio Square
Grand square famous for wave-pattern paving, fountains, and surrounding architecture. It is a classic starting point for central Lisbon walks.
Bacalhau com Natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish showing Portugal's deep bacalhau tradition.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Brás
Grilled salted cod, usually served with potatoes, olive oil and greens. Simple, iconic and central to Portuguese home cooking.
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded salted cod sautéed with onions, straw fries and egg. A classic Lisbon recipe said to have originated in the city.
Alma
Two-Michelin-star fine dining by Henrique Sá Pessoa. Creative Portuguese cuisine with refined tasting menus and polished service.
Pastéis de Belém
Historic Belém pastry shop famed for its original custard tarts. Busy, traditional and essential for a classic Lisbon sweet stop.
Cervejaria Ramiro
Traditional seafood restaurant in Cais do Sodré, known for shellfish, garlic clams and classic Portuguese fish dishes in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is cheaper than Paris, but central hotels rise in peak season. Meals and transit are generally good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
FAQs: Bus from Fuengirola to Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fuengirola 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Fuengirola to Lisbon can start from as little as $29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fuengirola to Lisbon is $57 ; 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 Fuengirola to Lisbon is 8h 25m to travel the 288 miles (465 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 Fuengirola to Lisbon leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fuengirola to Lisbon leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Fuengirola to Lisbon with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Fuengirola to Lisbon, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fuengirola and Lisbon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Fuengirola , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3), Marbella, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Lisbon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lisboa, Gare Oriente, located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lisbon from Fuengirola is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fuengirola to Lisbon is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fuengirola and Lisbon including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Fuengirola to Lisbon.
No, the bus from Fuengirola to Lisbon has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lisbon are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Lisbon include:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Fuengirola to Lisbon.
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 Fuengirola to Lisbon.
No, luggage for the bus from Fuengirola to Lisbon needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Fuengirola to Lisbon.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fuengirola to Lisbon.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Fuengirola to Lisbon.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Fuengirola to Lisbon.
Since both Fuengirola and Lisbon 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 Fuengirola to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like trams, metro stations, and popular tourist spots such as Alfama and Baixa. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Fuengirola to Lisbon
Most Fuengirola to Lisbon buses use the Malaga, Estación de Autobuses to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô). Use this guide to compare Fuengirola and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Fuengirola
Arrival bus stations in Lisbon
Which Lisbon station do buses from Fuengirola arrive at?
Buses from Fuengirola to Lisbon most often arrive at Lisboa, Gare Oriente. Some services arrive at Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lisbon arrival station.
Lisboa, Gare OrienteAv. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 931, 933, Re, 16001, 16003, 16005, 16007, 16009, 16011, 16013, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16023, 16025, 16027, 16029, 16031, 16033, 16035, 16037, 16039, 16041, 16043, 16045, 16047, 16049, 36001, 36003 · 7m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayVermelha · 12m · $2 · every ~19 min
Lisboa, Gare Oriente bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) from Lisbon city centre
TrainRe, Ic, 16023, 16027, 16031, 16035, 16039, 16047, 16045, 16021, 16049, 16043, 16019, 16025, 16015, 16013, 16009, 16005, 16001, 16017, 931, 933, 16003, 16007, 16011, 16029, 16033, 16037, 16041, 36001, 36003 · 24m · $10 · every ~7 min
Bus722, 783, 744 · 30m · $4 · every ~17 min
722, 783, 744 · 35m · $4 · every ~10 min
744, 722, 783 · 38m · $4 · every ~10 min
SubwayVermelha · 23m · $2 · every ~19 min
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