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Gibraltar’s main museum covers natural history, archaeology, and military heritage, including the famous Moorish Baths.
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Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to Gibraltar
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Gibraltar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $128 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $128, while a flight costs an average of $249.
Distance: 273 miles (440 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$128 Average price Cheapest | $249 Average price |
21h 25m Average total duration 20h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Gibraltar is a bus with an average price of $128.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Gibraltar:
A bus is $121 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Gibraltar costing on average $249.
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Gibraltar is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Other travel options to Gibraltar take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Gibraltar including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Gibraltar among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Lisbon to Gibraltar buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Lisbon to Gibraltar.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Gibraltar.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lisbon to Gibraltar.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Gibraltar.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lisbon to Gibraltar.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Gibraltar
Portugal
Gibraltar
Buses from Lisbon to Gibraltar run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 12:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 273 miles (440 km) distance in 20h 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
Flight from $21
Distance 273 miles (440 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 55m |
First bus 12:30 PM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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 $21
Bus providers: FlixBus from Lisbon to GibraltarYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Gibraltar with FlixBus for as low as $21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
20h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$101
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.
Complete guide to Gibraltar
Things to do in Gibraltar
Discover the best of Gibraltar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gibraltar trip today.
- Must visit
Great Siege Tunnels
Historic military complex with extensive siege-era tunnels and exhibits showing how Gibraltar’s defenses shaped British history.
- Must visit
St Michael's Cave
Visitor center and cave experience with lighting and event history; one of Gibraltar’s best-known natural heritage attractions.
- Must visit
Main Street
Gibraltar’s main pedestrian street for architecture, shopping, and everyday local life, lined with landmarks and civic buildings.
- Must visit
Grand Casemates Square
Lively historic square at the old town entrance, popular for events, people-watching, and access to walls and tunnels.
- Must visit
Europa Point
Southern headland with shrine, mosque, lighthouse, and sweeping views across the Strait to Africa on clear days.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calentita
Calentita is Gibraltar’s signature chickpea flour bake, linked to Genoese and North African influences. It is a simple, beloved street and home snack.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panissa
Panissa is a fried chickpea fritter or slice, related to calentita. It is a classic cheap bite once sold on Gibraltar’s streets.
Rosto
Rosto is a hearty pasta dish with tomato sauce, beef or pork, vegetables, and grated cheese. It is a distinctive Gibraltarian family comfort food.
The Landings Restaurant
Historic waterside restaurant at Queensway Quay known for seafood, Mediterranean dishes, and a polished yet relaxed marina setting.
Little Bay Bar & Indian Restaurant
Well-known Ocean Village venue serving Indian cuisine with broad choice, reliable service, and a modern casual atmosphere.
Charlie's Steak House & Grill
Established steakhouse and grill in Ocean Village, popular for meat dishes, generous portions, and a lively marina dining scene.
Gibraltar pound (£)
Moderate for a short stay. Dining and hotels are pricier than nearby Spain, but buses are cheap and many sights are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included; if not, 5-10% in restaurants is customary for good service. Taxis often round up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Gibraltar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Gibraltar 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 Gibraltar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Gibraltar can start from as little as $101 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lisbon to Gibraltar is $128 ; 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 Gibraltar is 20h 55m to travel the 273 miles (440 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 Gibraltar leaves at 12:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lisbon to Gibraltar leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Lisbon to Gibraltar which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lisbon to Gibraltar, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Gibraltar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Gibraltar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Gibraltar from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lisbon to Gibraltar is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Gibraltar including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon to Gibraltar for bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Gibraltar:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Gibraltar are:
- The Rock of Gibraltar, a prominent limestone ridge offering panoramic views and home to the famous Barbary macaques
- St. Michael's Cave, a network of limestone caves featuring stunning stalactites and stalagmites, often used for concerts
- Gibraltar Nature Reserve, a protected area encompassing much of the upper Rock, rich in flora and fauna
- Europa Point, the southernmost point of Gibraltar with a historic lighthouse and views across the Strait to Africa
- The Great Siege Tunnels, a series of tunnels carved out during the 18th century, offering insights into Gibraltar's military history.
The best things to do in Gibraltar include:
- Main Street, a bustling shopping area with a mix of British and Mediterranean influences
- Dolphin watching tours, offering a chance to see playful dolphins in their natural habitat in the Bay of Gibraltar
- Cable car ride to the top of the Rock, providing breathtaking views and easy access to attractions
- Visit the Gibraltar Botanic Gardens, a peaceful retreat with diverse plant species
- Explore the Moorish Castle, a historic fortress with panoramic views and rich history.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lisbon to Gibraltar 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
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 Gibraltar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Gibraltar:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Gibraltar:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lisbon to Gibraltar. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lisbon to Gibraltar with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Gibraltar with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Gibraltar with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Gibraltar is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Lisbon will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Gibraltar among Omio's users.
Gibraltar uses the Gibraltar pound (GIP), which is pegged at par with the British pound sterling (GBP). Both currencies are widely accepted. Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller purchases or in areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Gibraltar, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Main Street and near the border. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to agree on a price beforehand or use licensed taxis. Additionally, travelers should be aware of unofficial guides offering tours and ensure they use authorized services to avoid being overcharged or misled. Overall, Gibraltar is considered a safe destination with relatively low crime rates.
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 Gibraltar
Most Lisbon to Gibraltar buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Gibraltar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lisbon
Arrival bus stations in Gibraltar
Which Lisbon station do buses to Gibraltar leave from?
Buses from Lisbon to Gibraltar leave from Lisboa, Gare Oriente. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Lisbon city centre at Av. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal.
Lisboa, Gare OrienteAv. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 931, 933, Re, 16001, 16003, 16005, 16007, 16009, 16011, 16013, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16023, 16025, 16027, 16029, 16031, 16033, 16035, 16037, 16039, 16041, 16043, 16045, 16047, 16049, 36001, 36003 · 7m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayVermelha · 12m · $2 · every ~19 min
Lisboa, Gare Oriente bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete RiosPraca Marechal Humberto Delgado, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Train21811, 21813, Re · 16m · $1
Bus758 · 29m · $4 · every ~11 min
SubwayAzul · 15m · $2 · every ~21 min
Azul · 15m · $2 · every ~21 min
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) from Lisbon city centre
TrainRe, Ic, 16023, 16027, 16031, 16035, 16039, 16047, 16045, 16021, 16049, 16043, 16019, 16025, 16015, 16013, 16009, 16005, 16001, 16017, 931, 933, 16003, 16007, 16011, 16029, 16033, 16037, 16041, 36001, 36003 · 24m · $10 · every ~7 min
Bus722, 783, 744 · 30m · $4 · every ~17 min
722, 783, 744 · 35m · $4 · every ~10 min
744, 722, 783 · 38m · $4 · every ~10 min
SubwayVermelha · 23m · $2 · every ~19 min
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