- Must visit
Museo Etnográfico González Santana
Leading museum on Olivenza’s history and ethnography, housed in the castle. Ideal for understanding the town’s Spanish and Portuguese identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Olivenza
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Olivenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Olivenza will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Lisbon for Olivenza on Wed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 176 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
FlixBus9:45 AM3h30Lisboa, Gare Oriente1:15 PMElvas$121One-way0 transfers
42491:15 PM2h59Lisboa, Gare Oriente5:14 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses$201One-way0 transfers- 482210:00 PM2h55Lisboa, Gare Oriente1:55 AMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses$221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:45 AM3h55Lisboa, Gare Oriente2:40 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses$321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:45 PM2h40Lisboa, Gare Oriente4:25 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses$331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:45 PM2h40Lisboa, Gare Oriente4:25 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses$331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:50 PM2h44Lisboa, Gare Oriente1:34 AMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses$361One-way0 transfers
- 482210:00 PM2h55Lisboa, Gare Oriente1:55 AMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses$221One-way0 transfers
- 42491:15 PM2h59Lisboa, Gare Oriente5:14 PMBadajoz, Estación De Autobuses$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:45 AM3h30Lisboa, Gare Oriente1:15 PMElvas$121One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Olivenza
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Lisbon to Olivenza run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 2h 44m.
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 $22 (€18)
Distance 109 miles (176 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 44m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $22 (€18)
Lisbon to Olivenza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:14PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:14PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:34PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:34AM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Lisbon to Olivenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Olivenza buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:50 PM Lisbon | 2h44 | 11:34 PM Olivenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h55 | 2:40 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h30 | 1:15 PM Elvas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2h40 | 4:25 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4249 | 1:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2h59 | 5:14 PM Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Lisbon to OlivenzaYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Olivenza with FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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.
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Things to do in Olivenza
Discover the best of Olivenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olivenza trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación del Castillo de Olivenza
Castle interpretation rooms presenting the fortress, border history, and medieval development of Olivenza in a memorable setting.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación del Arte Manuelino
Interpretive display focused on Manueline architecture, helping visitors appreciate Olivenza’s rare Portuguese artistic heritage.
- Must visit
Plaza de España
Main square framed by historic buildings and terraces, serving as the social heart of Olivenza and a practical base for sightseeing.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Olivenza
Historic quarter of narrow streets, churches, and defensive remains. Best area for wandering on foot and discovering local character.
- Recommended
Plaza de Santa María
Historic square beside major monuments, ideal for appreciating the layered architecture of the old town.
- Gluten-free
Carne De Cerdo Ibérico
Iberian pork cuts grilled or stewed, prized in Olivenza for nearby dehesa acorn-fed pigs and a deep Extremaduran flavor.
- Gluten-free
Caldereta De Cordero
A hearty Extremaduran stew of lamb, potatoes, peppers, and garlic, traditional in inland towns and linked to local pastoral cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Cojondongo Extremeño
Tomato, bread, garlic, olive oil, and sometimes pepper pounded into a thick rustic paste, a classic peasant dish across Extremadura.
Restaurante Dosca
Traditional restaurant in Olivenza known for Extremaduran classics, Iberian meats, and a polished yet local atmosphere.
Restaurante Casa Maila
Established local venue serving regional dishes, tapas, and grilled meats in a relaxed dining room popular with residents.
Bar Restaurante Kiosko
Casual spot for tapas, portions, and local favorites, suited to an informal meal in the historic town center.
Euro (€)
Olivenza is cheaper than major Spanish cities. Dining is modestly priced, local stays are often reasonable, and getting around is low cost, especially if you walk or drive.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafes, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Olivenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Olivenza 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 Olivenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Olivenza can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lisbon to Olivenza is $24 (€20) ; 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 Olivenza is 2h 44m to travel the 109 miles (176 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 Olivenza leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lisbon to Olivenza leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Lisbon to Olivenza with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lisbon to Olivenza, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Olivenza. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Olivenza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Olivenza including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Olivenza:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon to Olivenza for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lisbon to Olivenza depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 Olivenza.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Olivenza:
- 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 Olivenza:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lisbon to Olivenza. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lisbon to Olivenza with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Olivenza with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Olivenza with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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 Olivenza, travelers should be mindful of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and local markets. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but usual travel precautions apply, including verifying transportation tickets and prices to avoid overcharging.
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 Olivenza
Most Lisbon to Olivenza buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Olivenza 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 Olivenza
Which Lisbon station do buses to Olivenza leave from?
Buses from Lisbon to Olivenza 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.
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