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Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Nîmes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€65
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€85
Fastest journey on Sep 18
21 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
22 h
Buses on Sep 18
13
Distance
1260 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Nîmes will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 13 buses from Lisbon to Nîmes, including 7 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 1260 km distance in an average of 22 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 45 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 22 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.
318711:55 AM21h55Lisboa, Gare Oriente10:50 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)€651One-way0 transfers- 42491:15 PM24h25Lisboa, Gare Oriente2:40 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)€751One-way0 transfers
- 4822 · 5102110:00 PM22h30Lisboa, Gare Oriente9:30 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)€781One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal · Normal3:15 PM24h00Lisboa, Oriente4:15 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)€791One-way2 transfers- Normal · Normal · Normal2:45 PM24h30Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios4:15 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)€791One-way2 transfers
FlixBus9:35 AM21h45Lisboa, Gare Oriente8:20 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)€951One-way0 transfers- 318711:55 AM21h55Lisboa, Gare Oriente10:50 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)€651One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:55 AM21h55Lisboa, Oriente10:50 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)€841One-way0 transfers
Normal11:55 AM21h55Lisboa, Oriente10:50 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)€841One-way0 transfers- 4822 · 5102110:00 PM22h30Lisboa, Gare Oriente9:30 PMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)€781One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lisbon to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €108 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 23h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €108, while a bus costs an average of €108.
Distance: 782 miles (1260 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€108 Average price Cheapest | €342 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
23h 37m Average total duration Fastest 23h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Nîmes is a bus with an average price of €108.
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Nîmes is by bus with an average journey time of 23h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Nîmes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Nîmes among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €108 compared to roughly €342 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €233. The journey takes 23h 7m versus 14h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Lisbon to Nîmes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €92 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €93 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €90 |
Live departures
Lisbon to Nîmes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Nîmes buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:30 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 25h10 | 7:40 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 27h55 | 10:25 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 24h35 | 7:40 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 21h45 | 8:20 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 28h05 | 4:45 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 transfer | |
| 3187 | 11:55 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 21h55 | 10:50 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:55 AM Lisboa, Oriente | 21h55 | 10:50 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:55 AM Lisboa, Oriente | 21h55 | 10:50 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 12:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 24h55 | 2:40 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4249 | 1:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 24h25 | 2:40 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:15 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 24h25 | 2:40 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 26h35 | 5:45 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 2:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 24h30 | 4:15 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 3:15 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 24h00 | 4:15 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 28h45 | 9:05 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 2 transfers | |
| 4822 · 51021 | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 22h30 | 9:30 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 24h05 | 11:05 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:15 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 23h50 | 11:05 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 26h25 | 1:50 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:30 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 23h35 | 11:05 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Nîmes
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Buses from Lisbon to Nîmes run on average 15 times per day, taking around 23h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €51 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 782 miles (1260 km) distance in 20h 25m.
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 782 miles (1260 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 20h 25m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Infobus from Lisbon to NîmesYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Nîmes with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Infobus for as low as €51. 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 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€55
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
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 Alsa Duration
20h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€51
Alsa frequency
7 a day
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
21h 50m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€68
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
20h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€60
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
20h 45m
Cheapest Internorte Price
€51
Internorte frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Nîmes
Things to do in Nîmes
Discover the best of Nîmes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nîmes trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nîmes
Major fine arts museum with French, Italian, and Flemish works plus a striking Roman mosaic display.
- Recommended
Carré d'Art - Musée d'art contemporain
Contemporary art museum by Norman Foster, known for rotating exhibitions and its dialogue with the Maison Carrée.
- Must visit
Jardins de la Fontaine
Formal 18th-century gardens around Roman remains, ideal for strolling, shade, fountains, and classic city views.
- Recommended
Place de la Maison Carrée
Grand square in front of the Maison Carrée, lively and elegant, with strong heritage atmosphere day and night.
- Recommended
Place aux Herbes
Central square known for markets, events, and everyday local life, surrounded by historic façades and terraces.
Brandade de Morue
Brandade de morue is a creamy salt cod and olive oil emulsion from nearby Nîmes, often served with bread or potatoes. It is one of the city’s signature specialties.
- Gluten-free
Gardianne de Taureau
Gardianne de taureau is a Camargue bull stew simmered in local red wine, olives, and herbs. It reflects the ranching traditions of the Gard and Camargue.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Olives Picholine
Picholine olives from the Gard are crisp green olives with a fruity, slightly peppery taste. They are a classic local aperitif product around Nîmes.
Restaurant Skab
Casual central restaurant appreciated for fresh market cooking, regional flavors, and a friendly terrace atmosphere.
Duende
Michelin-starred dining near the Maison Carrée, known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in an elegant contemporary setting.
Le Caboulot de la Sérendipity
Reliable traditional address for Gard and Camargue dishes, with a warm bistro feel and a strong focus on local products.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Nice or Paris, while transit and sights are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
Tango Nîmes
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 €
- Day pass
- 4,40 €
To the city center
Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) -> Nîmes Centre
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the official Tango app or from ticket machines before boarding when possible. Validate your ticket at the start of each journey.
- Contactless bank card payment may be available on some buses, but availability can vary. Check current onboard payment options in the official Tango app or on the operator website.
FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Nîmes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Nîmes 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 Nîmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Nîmes can start from as little as €51 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lisbon to Nîmes is €108 ; 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 Nîmes is 20h 25m to travel the 782 miles (1260 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 Nîmes leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lisbon to Nîmes leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Lisbon to Nîmes with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lisbon to Nîmes, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Nîmes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Nîmes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Nîmes from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lisbon to Nîmes is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Nîmes including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Nîmes:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon to Nîmes for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nîmes are:
- Arènes de Nîmes, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater hosting concerts and events
- Maison Carrée, an ancient Roman temple with impressive Corinthian columns
- Jardins de la Fontaine, a historic public garden featuring Roman ruins and beautiful landscapes
- Tour Magne, a Roman tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Musée de la Romanité, a modern museum showcasing the history and artifacts of Roman civilization in Nîmes.
The best things to do in Nîmes include:
- Attend a live performance at the Théâtre de Nîmes
- Enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center
- Visit the Carré d'Art, a contemporary art museum and library
- Experience local cuisine at the bustling Les Halles de Nîmes market
- Take a day trip to the nearby Pont du Gard, a stunning Roman aqueduct.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lisbon to Nîmes 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Nîmes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Nîmes:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Nîmes:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 Nîmes. 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 Nîmes with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Nîmes with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Nîmes with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Lisbon and Nîmes 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 Nîmes among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nîmes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the Arena and train stations. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Nîmes
Most Lisbon to Nîmes buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) station pair, with some services arriving at Nîmes, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Nîmes 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 Nîmes
Which Lisbon station do buses to Nîmes leave from?
Buses from Lisbon to Nîmes 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 · €3 · 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, Praça Marechal Humberto DelgadoPr. Marechal Humberto Delgado - Sete Rios, 1500, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Train21811, 21813, Re · 17m · €1
Bus758, 202 · 27m · €3 · every ~12 min
SubwayAzul · 10m · €2 · every ~21 min
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and small restaurants around the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. ATMs are aTM located inside the main bus terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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 · €3 · 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.
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
City-centre transport
Getting to Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) from Nîmes city centre
BusT1, T4 · 9m · €2 · every ~12 min
7, T1 · 18m · €2 · every ~12 min
Nîmes, Gare RoutièreNimes Bus Station Parvis Sud, Allée Boissy d'Anglas 1, 30000
City-centre transport
Getting to Nîmes, Gare Routière from Nîmes city centre
Bus7, 9, 10, 14 · 4m · €2 · every ~11 min
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