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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Algeciras
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
11 h 15 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
434 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Algeciras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Algeciras will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Lisbon for Algeciras on Tue, May 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct buses cover the 434 km distance in an average of 11 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest buses will take 11 h 30 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.
Normal11:00 AM11h15Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)11:15 PMAlgeciras, Estación Marítima$431One-way0 transfers- Normal10:45 AM11h30Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios11:15 PMAlgeciras, Estación Marítima$431One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:15 AM11h00Lisboa, Gare Oriente11:15 PMAlgeciras, Estación Marítima$431One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:15 AM11h00Lisboa, Gare Oriente11:15 PMAlgeciras, Estación Marítima$431One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:00 AM11h15Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)11:15 PMAlgeciras, Estación Marítima$431One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:45 AM11h30Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios11:15 PMAlgeciras, Estación Marítima$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to Algeciras
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Algeciras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$53 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Algeciras is a bus with an average price of $53 (€43).
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Algeciras:
A bus is $111 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Algeciras costing on average $164 (€133).
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Algeciras is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 4m.
Other travel options to Algeciras take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Algeciras including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Algeciras among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -4h -54m sooner (9h 57m by bus vs 6h 3m by car) and save roughly $-8.70 (€-7.04) compared to fuel and tolls ($53 (€43) vs $44 (€36)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Lisbon to Algeciras Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Lisbon to Algeciras bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Algeciras buses for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 10:45 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 11h30 | 11:15 PM Algeciras, Estación Marítima | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:00 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 11h15 | 11:15 PM Algeciras, Estación Marítima | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:15 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 11h00 | 11:15 PM Algeciras, Estación Marítima | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Algeciras
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Spain
Buses from Lisbon to Algeciras run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 9h 30m.
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
Flight from $22 (€18)
Distance 269 miles (434 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 6:20 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Flight from $22 (€18)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Lisbon to AlgecirasYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Algeciras with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $22 (€18). 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
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
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.
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
1 a day
Complete guide to Algeciras
Things to do in Algeciras
Discover the best of Algeciras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Algeciras trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación Paco de Lucía
A small interpretation center dedicated to Paco de Lucía, the internationally renowned guitarist born in Algeciras, with exhibits on his life and legacy.
Museo Cruz Herrera
An art museum focused on the work of painter José Cruz Herrera, valued for its local cultural importance and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Plaza Alta
The city’s best-known square, recognizable for its ceramics, church setting, and central role in local daily life and festivals.
- Must visit
Playa de Getares
The city’s best-known beach area, appreciated for open views toward the Strait and a relaxed local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Mirador del Estrecho en Punta Carnero
A viewpoint area outside the urban core known for dramatic sea views, lighthouse scenery, and strong visual appeal for photographers.
- Gluten-free
Atún Rojo de Almadraba
Bluefin tuna from the nearby Strait coast, traditionally caught in almadraba traps and served grilled, tartare-style, or lightly seared. It is one of the area’s most prized products.
Pescaito Frito
A classic Andalusian mix of small fish and seafood lightly floured and fried. In Algeciras it reflects the city’s close connection to the port and Bay of Gibraltar.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo a la Gallega
Octopus with olive oil, paprika, and potatoes. Very popular in local marisquerías and tapas bars, especially as a shared seafood starter.
Restaurante Cepas
Established restaurant known for refined Andalusian cooking, quality seafood, and an elegant dining room. Popular for tuna and seasonal local dishes.
La Carbonería
Well-known Algeciras dining spot with a stylish atmosphere, strong grill focus, and dependable meat and seafood dishes for a leisurely meal.
Mesón Las Duelas
Traditional mesón appreciated for classic tapas, local specialties, and a casual Andalusian atmosphere. A solid choice for familiar regional flavors.
Euro
Generally affordable by Spanish standards. Budget dining is easy to find, while hotels and port-area prices can rise in peak travel periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips are optional in cafes. Round up taxi fares; tipping is not expected elsewhere.
Cercanías Renfe
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.10 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses -> Algeciras Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Algeciras are managed within the Campo de Gibraltar transport system; keep small change for onboard ticket purchases.
- For regional rail journeys, use the official Renfe app to check schedules and buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Algeciras
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Algeciras 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 Algeciras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Algeciras can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lisbon to Algeciras is $53 (€43) ; 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 Lisbon to Algeciras is 9h 30m to travel the 269 miles (434 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 Lisbon to Algeciras leaves at 6:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lisbon to Algeciras leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Lisbon to Algeciras with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lisbon to Algeciras, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Algeciras. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Algeciras and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Algeciras from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lisbon to Algeciras is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Algeciras including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon to Algeciras for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Algeciras:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Algeciras are:
- Parque María Cristina, a central park offering lush greenery and a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation
- Plaza Alta, a vibrant square surrounded by historic buildings and featuring a beautiful fountain
- Bahía Park, a popular water park with slides and pools suitable for all ages
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Palma, a historic church known for its impressive architecture and cultural significance
- Mercado Ingeniero Torroja, a bustling market where visitors can experience local produce and traditional Spanish cuisine.
The best things to do in Algeciras include:
- Visit the Port of Algeciras, one of the largest ports in Europe offering insights into maritime trade and operations
- Tour the Algeciras Municipal Museum, showcasing local history and archaeological finds
- Enjoy Playa de Getares, a popular beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing
- Hike in the nearby Los Alcornocales Natural Park, offering stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife
- Experience local culture at a traditional flamenco show in the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lisbon to Algeciras 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lisbon to Algeciras.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Algeciras:
- Alsa
- 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 Lisbon to Algeciras:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lisbon to Algeciras. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lisbon to Algeciras with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Algeciras with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Algeciras with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Lisbon and Algeciras 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 Lisbon to Algeciras among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Algeciras, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the port and markets. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true, as scams involving fake transport tickets or overpriced rides can occur. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation options helps ensure a safer experience.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Algeciras
Lisbon
Algeciras
The major bus station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios for your trip from Lisbon to Algeciras.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Praça Marechal Humberto DelgadoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station)
- Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km)
- Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
- Bus: 726, 731, 746, 755, 758 Metro: Blue Train: Sintra
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Av. Dom João IIWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
- Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Gare Oriente
- Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Algeciras is Algeciras, Estación Marítima. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Algeciras, Estación Marítima for your trip to Algeciras from Lisbon.
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