- Must visit
Museu e Sítio Arqueológico Cerro da Vila
Main archaeological museum for Vilamoura, showcasing Roman ruins, artifacts, and the story of the ancient coastal settlement.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lagos to Vilamoura
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €13
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €14
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 55 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lagos to Vilamoura is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lagos to Vilamoura will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 buses from Lagos to Vilamoura, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.
10:30 PM 2h05 Lagos 12:35 AM Vilamoura €13 1 One-way 0 transfers1:30 AM 1h50 Lagos 3:20 AM Vilamoura €14 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 AM 1h50 Lagos 2:20 AM Vilamoura €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:30 AM 1h50 Lagos 3:20 AM Vilamoura €14 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 AM 1h50 Lagos 2:20 AM Vilamoura €14 1 One-way 0 transfers10:30 PM 2h05 Lagos 12:35 AM Vilamoura €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lagos to Vilamoura
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Buses from Lagos to Vilamoura run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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 €7
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7
Frequently asked questions about your Lagos to Vilamoura trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lagos to Vilamoura.
Cheap bus tickets from Lagos to Vilamoura can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lagos to Vilamoura is €12 ; 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 Vilamoura leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lagos to Vilamoura leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Lagos to Vilamoura which require at least one change with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Lagos to Vilamoura Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Live departures
Lagos to Vilamoura bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lagos to Vilamoura buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 PM Lagos | 2h05 | 12:35 AM Vilamoura | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 PM Lagos | 2h05 | 1:35 AM Vilamoura | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Lagos | 1h50 | 2:20 AM Vilamoura | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 AM Lagos | 1h50 | 3:20 AM Vilamoura | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Rede Expressos from Lagos to VilamouraYou can travel by bus between Lagos to Vilamoura with Rede Expressos for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 15m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
€12
Rede Expressos frequency
6 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 Vilamoura
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 Vilamoura, you can count on Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Vilamoura. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lagos and Vilamoura and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lagos to Vilamoura:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lagos to Vilamoura for bus company Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lagos to Vilamoura 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Lagos to Vilamoura.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lagos to Vilamoura:
- 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 Vilamoura:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lagos to Vilamoura. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lagos to Vilamoura with the following bus company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Lagos to Vilamoura.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lagos to Vilamoura with the following bus company: Rede Expressos.
Complete guide to Vilamoura
Things to do in Vilamoura
Discover the best of Vilamoura — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vilamoura trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Loulé
Compact municipal museum in Loulé covering archaeology and local history, useful for understanding the wider region around Vilamoura.
- Recommended
Núcleo Museológico da Casa Senhorial dos Barreto
Museum branch devoted to Islamic heritage in medieval Loulé, with excavated finds and interpretation of the Algarve’s Moorish past.
- Must visit
Marina de Vilamoura
Lively waterfront promenade lined with boats and shops, central to Vilamoura’s atmosphere and a prime place for evening walks.
- Must visit
Praia da Falésia
Long sandy beach backed by a broad boardwalk, ideal for scenic walks and easy access to the resort shoreline.
- Must visit
Passadiços da Falésia
Wooden coastal trail across dunes and red cliffs, offering one of the most scenic walking stretches near Vilamoura.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana Algarvia
Algarve-style cataplana of clams, fish or pork, cooked in a copper clam-shaped pan. A hallmark of the region’s coastal cooking and shared dining.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Fresh sardines grilled over charcoal, usually with boiled potatoes and salad. A classic Portuguese summer dish loved across the Algarve coast.
Arroz de Marisco
Seafood rice with shellfish and fish in a rich broth. Popular in Algarve resorts and fishing towns for its fresh Atlantic flavors.
Willie's Restaurant
Refined tasting menus in an elegant marina setting. Known for modern Portuguese fine dining and polished service.
Akvavit Restaurant
Established seafood and Portuguese restaurant near the marina. Popular for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Salmora Live Kitchen & Bar
Lively marina venue focused on steaks, grilled meats and Portuguese favorites. Casual setting with broad appeal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve: stays and marina dining run higher in peak season, but cafes, casual meals, and local buses remain fairly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up to the nearest euro.
Vamus Algarve
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop) -> Marina de Vilamoura, Vilamoura
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in advance where possible; fares vary by route and driver sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses; carry cash or buy through official channels first.
Plan your visit to Vilamoura
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 Vilamoura.
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 Vilamoura, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and nightlife spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep valuables secure to avoid issues.
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 Vilamoura
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lagos to Vilamoura 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 Vilamoura, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lagos and Vilamoura including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lagos to Vilamoura
Most Lagos to Vilamoura buses use the Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário to Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lagos and Vilamoura 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 Vilamoura
Which Lagos station do buses to Vilamoura leave from?
Buses from Lagos to Vilamoura 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, Portugal
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.
Which Vilamoura station do buses from Lagos arrive at?
Buses from Lagos to Vilamoura arrive at Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop). Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop) is 0 miles (1 km) from Vilamoura city centre.
Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop)Av. Eng. João Meireles, Vilamoura, 8125-406 Quarteira, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop) from Vilamoura city centre
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Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop) bus station facilities and services
Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants are nearby in the vicinity of the bus stop.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop). ATMs are available at Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop): The bus stop is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Bus stations for Lagos to Vilamoura
Check bus stations information for Lagos and Vilamoura, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
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 Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop), located 1 away from the city centre.
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