Lagos to Olhao bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lagos to Olhao

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
CHF 4
Average ticket price on Nov 04
CHF 8
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
3 h 7 m
Buses on Nov 04
6
Distance
74 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lagos to Olhao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lagos to Olhao will cost around CHF 8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 4.

Fast buses

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 6 buses from Lagos to Olhao, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos67 · 91
    1 transfer
  • Rede Expressos67 · 69
    1 transfer
  • Rede Expressos67 · 91
    1 transfer
  • Rede Expressos67 · 97
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lagos to Olhao

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Buses from Lagos to Olhao run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 4 but you can travel from only CHF 2 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from CHF 2

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Journey facts

  • Distance45 miles (74 km)
  • Average bus duration2h 19m
  • Cheapest ticket priceCHF 4
  • Buses per day5
  • Direct buses1
  • Fastest bus1h 55m
  • First bus1:10 AM
  • Last bus11:30 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJul
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayMon
  • Least Busy DayFri
  • Best time to book2 days

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from CHF 2

Frequently asked questions about your Lagos to Olhao trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lagos to Olhao.

Cheap bus tickets from Lagos to Olhao can start from as little as CHF 4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lagos to Olhao is CHF 9 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Lagos to Olhao leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lagos to Olhao leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lagos to Olhao with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Lagos to Olhao Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
CHF 9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 5
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF 4
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
CHF 9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 6
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF 10
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF 8
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
CHF 9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF 10
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
CHF 9

Live departures

Lagos to Olhao bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lagos to Olhao buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Rede Expressos67 · 972:15 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
2h50
5:05 PM Olhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama)1 transfer
Rede Expressos67 · 694:00 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
3h50
7:50 PM Olhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama)1 transfer
Rede Expressos67 · 918:30 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
3h15
11:45 PM Olhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama)1 transfer
Rede Expressos58 · 9711:30 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
2h50
2:20 AM Olhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama)1 transfer
Wednesday, November 4
Rede Expressos67 · 916:15 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
4h10
10:25 AM Olhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus7:45 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
2h50
10:35 AM Olhão, Av. dos Operários Conserveiros0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Lagos to Olhao buses with Omio?

Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus or Citi Express offer buses services from Lagos to Olhao.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lagos to Olhao.

Why book with Omio vs Rede Expressos?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rede Expressos, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Citi Express to find the best option for your trip from Lagos to Olhao.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Rede Expressos with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lagos to Olhao.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Citi Express to find the best option for your trip from Lagos to Olhao.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lagos to Olhao.

Bus companies

Bus companies from Lagos to Olhao

Buses from Lagos to Olhao with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, and Citi Express. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
2h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF 4
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

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
Average Citi Express Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
CHF 9
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.

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 Rede Expressos Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
CHF 8
Rede Expressos frequency
5 a day
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lagos and Olhao

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Lagos to Olhao, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Olhao. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lagos and Olhao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lagos to Olhao for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lagos to Olhao:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Citi Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Space for wheelchairs.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lagos to Olhao depends on the bus companies:
  • Rede Expressos
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
  • Citi Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lagos to Olhao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lagos to Olhao:
  • Rede Expressos
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Citi Express
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lagos to Olhao:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Citi Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lagos to Olhao. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Citi Express
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lagos to Olhao with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lagos to Olhao with the following bus company: FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lagos to Olhao with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.

Complete guide to Olhao

Things to do in Olhao

Discover the best of Olhao — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olhao trip today.

  • Recommended

Museu Municipal de Olhão

Municipal museum on Olhão’s history, maritime culture, archaeology, and local traditions, housed in a central historic building.

  • Recommended

Centro Ciência Viva de Olhão

Science and environmental center with interactive displays on the sea and Ria Formosa, suitable for families and curious visitors.

  • Recommended

Museu Municipal de Faro

Nearby Faro museum with major Algarve archaeology and sacred art collections, an excellent regional complement to visiting Olhão.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Algarve: stays and dining cost less than peak resort towns, while local ferries and cafes remain fairly priced for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple local meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafes, leave small change. For taxis, round up the fare.

Plan your visit to Olhao

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Olhao.

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 Olhao, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded markets and public transport. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be vigilant in busy areas. Scams are rare but travelers should avoid unofficial taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation options helps 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.

FAQs: Bus from Lagos to Olhao

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lagos to Olhao 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 Olhao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lagos and Olhao including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lagos to Olhao

Most Lagos to Olhao buses use the Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário to Olhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama) station pair, with some services arriving at Olhão, Av. dos Operários Conserveiros. Use this guide to compare Lagos and Olhao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lagos
Arrival bus stations in Olhao

Which Lagos station do buses to Olhao leave from?

Buses from Lagos to Olhao leave from Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lagos city centre at Terminal Rodoviario de Lagos, Estrada de Sao Roque, 8600-318 Lagos, Portugal.
Lagos, Terminal RodoviárioTerminal Rodoviario de Lagos, Estrada de Sao Roque, 8600-318 Lagos, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário from Lagos city centre

Bus2, 4, 6 Train: Lagos

Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services

Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante O Camilo (0.5 km), Adega da Marina (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário: Ramps.

Bus stations for Lagos to Olhao

Check bus stations information for Lagos and Olhao, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Lagos , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário . When arriving in Olhao , you can end your journey in bus stations like Olhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama), Olhão, Av. dos Operários Conserveiros .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Olhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama), located 1 away from the city centre.

Most popular bus connections to Olhao

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