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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lagos to Tavira

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lagos to Tavira will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Lagos for Tavira on Fri, Nov 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 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
02:30PM3h50
Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
06:20PMTavira, Estação de autocarros
$81One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:15AM3h50
Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
11:05AMTavira, Estação de autocarros
$81One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
03:30PM2h45
Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
06:15PMTavira, Estação de autocarros
$191One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
08:00AM2h45
Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
10:45AMTavira, Estação de autocarros
$191One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
10:30AM2h45
Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
01:15PMTavira, Estação de autocarros
$191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lagos to Tavira

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lagos to Tavira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 56 miles (91 km)

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Most popular
Train

€7

Average price

Cheapest

€11

Average price

2h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

2h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Alsa

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Comboios De Portugal

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Lagos to Tavira Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$19

Live departures

Lagos to Tavira bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lagos to Tavira buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
rede_expressos67 · 916:15 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
4h45
11:00 AM Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:15 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
3h50
11:05 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal8:00 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
2h45
10:45 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:30 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
2h45
1:15 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos67 · 972:15 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
3h25
5:40 PM Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:30 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
3h50
6:20 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:30 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
2h45
6:15 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos67 · 918:30 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
3h50
12:20 AM Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lagos to Tavira

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Buses from Lagos to Tavira run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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
56 miles (91 km)
Average bus duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
21:00
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: Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar from Lagos to TaviraYou can travel by bus between Lagos to Tavira with Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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 50m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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

FAQs: Bus from Lagos to Tavira

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lagos to Tavira can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lagos to Tavira is $18 (€15); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lagos to Tavira bus time is 2 h 45 min   covering the 56 mile (90 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lagos to Tavira leaves at 8: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Lagos to Tavira leaves at 8: 30PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Lagos to Tavira which require at least one change with Alsa, Rede Expressos or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Lagos to Tavira bus with Alsa, Rede Expressos or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip from Lagos to Tavira as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tavira, Estação de autocarros, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Tavira from Lagos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lagos to Tavira is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Tavira from Lagos including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lagos to Tavira:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lagos to Tavira for bus companies Alsa and Rede Expressos.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tavira are:
  • Tavira Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside
  • Roman Bridge, an ancient pedestrian bridge crossing the Gilão River, connecting the two parts of Tavira
  • Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo, a 13th-century church with a blend of Gothic and Renaissance architecture
  • Tavira Island, a beautiful sandy beach accessible by ferry, ideal for sunbathing and swimming
  • Pego do Inferno, a picturesque waterfall and natural pool located in a serene setting outside the town.
The best things to do in Tavira include:
  • Igreja da Misericórdia, a 16th-century church known for its Renaissance architecture and azulejo tiles
  • Ria Formosa Natural Park, a protected area ideal for birdwatching and exploring diverse ecosystems
  • Explore the local markets for traditional crafts and fresh produce
  • Take a guided walking tour to learn about Tavira's rich history and culture
  • Enjoy a boat tour along the Gilão River for unique views of the town.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa and Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lagos to Tavira depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Rede Expressos
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lagos to Tavira, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lagos to Tavira.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lagos to Tavira:
    • Alsa
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    • Rede Expressos
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lagos to Tavira:
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Rede Expressos
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lagos to Tavira. The following conditions apply:
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    • Rede Expressos
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lagos to Tavira with the following bus providers: Alsa and Rede Expressos
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lagos to Tavira with the following bus company: Alsa.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lagos to Tavira with the following bus companies: Alsa and Rede Expressos.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Lagos to Tavira

    Lagos
    Tavira
    The major bus station for departures in Lagos is Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Lagos to Tavira.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Estrada de São Roque
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
    • Restaurante O Camilo (0.5 km)
    • Adega da Marina (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
    • Bus: 2, 4, 6 Train: Lagos

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