- Must visit
Museu de Olaria
Leading local museum for Barcelos pottery and the famous rooster icon. Essential for understanding the city's craft identity and folk art traditions.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$10
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$13
Fastest journey on Oct 10
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
4 h 28 m
Buses on Oct 10
4
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Barcelos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Barcelos will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 4 buses from Lisbon to Barcelos, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 317 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
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FlixBusBuses from Lisbon to Barcelos run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 but you can travel from only $2 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Best time to book 6 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Barcelos buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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50+ 40 | 7:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 5h45 | 12:45 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
53+ 40 | 7:00 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h45 | 12:45 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
53+ 40 | 8:00 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h45 | 12:45 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
54 · 82 | 8:00 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 9h05 | 5:05 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
51+ 82 | 8:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 9h05 | 5:05 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
11+ 82 | 8:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 8h35 | 5:05 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
50+ 82 | 9:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 8h05 | 5:05 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
51+ 82 | 10:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 7h05 | 5:05 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
23+ 82 | 10:00 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 7h05 | 5:05 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
49+ 40 | 11:00 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 7h00 | 6:00 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h25 | 4:10 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 0 transfersDirect | |
50 · 40 | 12:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 6h00 | 6:00 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
50+ 40 | 1:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 5h00 | 6:00 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
50 · 65 | 3:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 5h00 | 8:00 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h30 | 8:15 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h25 | 11:10 PM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h30 | 2:30 AM Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Leading local museum for Barcelos pottery and the famous rooster icon. Essential for understanding the city's craft identity and folk art traditions.
Municipal museum presenting archaeology, sacred art, and local history inside a historic building. A strong introduction to Barcelos' cultural heritage.
Interpretation space within the medieval tower, with exhibits on the palace ruins and the city's evolution. Compact and rewarding for history lovers.
Main square framed by the Bom Jesus da Cruz temple and civic buildings. The heart of festivals, processions, and everyday life in Barcelos.
Historic square associated with one of Portugal's best-known weekly markets. Lively and authentic, it showcases daily local rhythms and traditions.
Historic center streets around the bridge, churches, and old palace ruins. Best area for walking, architecture, and discovering local shops.
Roasted or grilled rooster tied to the legend of Barcelos. It is a local emblem and a classic festive dish in the city and surrounding Minho region.
Rice cooked with free-range rooster, often with blood and giblets for deep flavor. A traditional Minho dish strongly associated with Barcelos fairs and family meals.
A rich rice dish from Minho made with minced pork, chicken, cured meats and spices. It is traditional at celebrations and common in Barcelos restaurants.
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant serving refined Portuguese cuisine with regional products in an elegant atmosphere.
Traditional restaurant known for Minho specialties, including rooster and regional meats, in a classic welcoming setting popular with locals.
Established casual spot for grilled meats, cod dishes and hearty Minho cooking with a relaxed local feel.
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Lodging, local meals, and buses are generally moderate, with lower tourist markups than major Portuguese city breaks.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafés are appreciated but not expected.
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Central Camionagem Barcelos -> Largo da Porta Nova, Barcelos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Barcelos 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 Barcelos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lisbon to Barcelos buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Barcelos bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria available on site.
Wi-Fi is available at Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos. ATMs are available at Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos.
Available at Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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