- Recommended
Museu Municipal Dr. José Formosinho
The city museum, housed beside Santo António Church, with archaeology, sacred art, ethnography, and local history collections that explain Lagos’s maritime and regional past.
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About buses to Lagos
Find affordable transportation to Lagos on our user-friendly platform, ensuring you secure the best deals on buses to Lagos. Visitors can experience the vibrant energy of the city known for its bustling markets, colorful nightlife, and diverse food scene. In Lagos, you will be able to enjoy the stunning beaches of Bar Beach, explore the historic Badagry Slave Museum, and take in the panoramic view from the Lekki Conservation Centre. The average temperature in Lagos is 27°C (81°F), making it a perfect destination for a warm-weather getaway. The best time to visit Lagos is between November and January when the weather is pleasant and less humid. Travelers enjoy the lively music scene, street art, and the unique Okada motorbike taxis that are a common sight in the city. The main arrival place in Lagos is Murtala Muhammed International Airport, which is well-connected to the city via taxis, buses, and private transfers. For those looking for cheap bus tickets to Lagos, several operators offer affordable fares and frequent departures from major cities across Nigeria.
How to get cheap buses to Lagos
If you're planning a trip to Lagos and want to save money on transportation, buying cheap bus tickets is the way to go. One option for saving money is to make the most of discounts, such as student or senior discounts, that may be offered by the bus company. Another tip is to book your tickets in advance, as prices tend to increase the closer you get to your travel date. It's also a good idea to avoid peak travel times, such as weekends or holidays, when ticket prices are likely to be higher. Additionally, traveling during the week can often be cheaper than traveling on weekends. There are several bus companies that offer affordable fares to Lagos, including ABC Transport, Chisco Transport, and God is Good Motors. These companies offer comfortable buses with air conditioning and sometimes even Wi-Fi, making your journey more enjoyable. Buying a cheap bus ticket to Lagos means you'll have more money to spend on exploring the city's vibrant culture and attractions. So, plan ahead, compare prices and book your tickets early to get the best deals and enjoy your trip without breaking the bank.
Popular buses to and from Lagos
Popular buses to Lagos
Faro to Lagos bus
from $4
Direct buses available
1h30 average duration
12buses per day
Served by
- BlaBlaCar
- Rede Expressos
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- FlixBus
- Alsa
Albufeira to Lagos bus
from $4
Direct buses available
0h55 average duration
16buses per day
Served by
- Alsa
- FlixBus
- BlaBlaCar
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Rede Expressos
Lisbon to Lagos bus
from $7
Direct buses available
3h20 average duration
43buses per day
Served by
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- BlaBlaCar
- Citi Express
- Rede Expressos
- FlixBus
Porto to Lagos bus
from $11
Direct buses available
7h30 average duration
27buses per day
Served by
- Rede Expressos
- BlaBlaCar
- FlixBus
- Citi Express
Seville to Lagos bus
from $16
Direct buses available
4h25 average duration
10buses per day
Served by
- BlaBlaCar
- Alsa
- FlixBus
- Infobus
- Union Ivkoni International
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Popular buses from Lagos
Lagos to Albufeira bus
from $3
Direct buses available
0h55 average duration
13buses per day
Served by
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Alsa
- Rede Expressos
- FlixBus
- BlaBlaCar
Lagos to Faro Airport bus
from $4
Direct buses available
1h45 average duration
7buses per day
Served by
- FlixBus
- Rede Expressos
- Alsa
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- BlaBlaCar
Lagos to Faro bus
from $4
Direct buses available
1h30 average duration
12buses per day
Served by
- Rede Expressos
- BlaBlaCar
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- FlixBus
- Alsa
Lagos to Lisbon bus
from $5
Direct buses available
3h25 average duration
47buses per day
Served by
- BlaBlaCar
- FlixBus
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Rede Expressos
Lagos to Seville bus
from $17
Direct buses available
3h50 average duration
10buses per day
Served by
- FlixBus
- Union Ivkoni International
- Infobus
- BlaBlaCar
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Alsa
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus to BerlinTravel to Lagos on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
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 Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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.
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Citi Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Lagos
Things to do in Lagos
Discover the best of Lagos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lagos trip today.
- Recommended
Mercado de Escravos
A small interpretive museum in the former slave market building, presenting Lagos’s role in the early Atlantic slave trade through concise historical displays.
Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos
An interactive science center with hands-on exhibits, family-friendly displays, and educational activities, making it a good indoor stop beyond the beach-focused highlights.
- Must visit
Ponta da Piedade
The signature coastal viewpoint of Lagos, famous for dramatic golden cliffs, arches, sea stacks, and photogenic boardwalk views that dominate social media imagery of the area.
- Must visit
Praia Dona Ana
One of the Algarve’s best-known beaches, celebrated for vivid water colors, striking cliffs, and postcard-worthy scenery just outside the historic center.
- Must visit
Praia do Camilo
A small, extremely popular beach reached by a long staircase, known for turquoise water and cliff-framed coves that are especially popular with photographers and influencers.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco
Algarve seafood stew cooked in a traditional copper cataplana with shellfish, fish, tomatoes, herbs, and white wine. It is one of the region’s signature dishes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz De Lingueirão
A flavorful Algarvian rice dish made with razor clams, garlic, coriander, and olive oil. It is especially associated with the coastal cuisine of the western Algarve.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Chargrilled sardines, usually seasoned simply with sea salt and served with potatoes or salad. A classic Portuguese seaside staple popular in Lagos.
Restaurante Dos Artistas
An established fine dining restaurant in Lagos known for refined Portuguese and Mediterranean cooking, polished service, and an intimate atmosphere.
Casinha Do Petisco
A well-known traditional spot famous for hearty Portuguese dishes, especially seafood and local specialties, in a lively and informal setting.
A Forja
A long-standing Lagos restaurant appreciated for grilled fish, cataplana, and other Algarve classics. It has a reliable, traditional, family-style feel.
Euro
Generally moderate for Portugal. Restaurants and coffee are reasonable, but summer lodging and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not obligatory. Round up in cafes, leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
FLEXIBUS Lagos
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Lagos Terminal Rodoviário, Lagos -> Lagos Train Station, Lagos
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban buses in Lagos are limited; check schedules in advance in the official app before relying on evening or weekend service.
- Card payment onboard is not consistently available, so carry cash for bus tickets and small purchases.
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