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Museu de Ovar
Municipal museum focused on Ovar’s history, arts, and traditions. A practical introduction to the town’s identity, culture, and local heritage collections.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Ovar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Ovar will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 buses from Lisbon to Ovar, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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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Buses from Lisbon to Ovar run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €2 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 2h 40m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lisbon to Ovar.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Ovar buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h20 | 4:50 PM Ovar | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h35 | 6:20 PM Ovar | 1 transfer | |
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![]() | 4:35 AM Lisbon | 5h25 | 10:00 AM Ovar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lisbon to Ovar with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, and Citi Express. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Municipal museum focused on Ovar’s history, arts, and traditions. A practical introduction to the town’s identity, culture, and local heritage collections.
Interpretive centre and exhibition space about Ovar’s Carnival. It highlights costumes, creativity, and one of the municipality’s best-known festive traditions.
House museum dedicated to Júlio Dinis, connected to literary memory in Ovar. Visit for period atmosphere and insight into the writer’s local ties.
Coastal promenade and beach area popular for walking, sea views, and a relaxed atmosphere. A good choice for visitors wanting ocean scenery near the town.
Main civic square in Ovar, framed by historic buildings and everyday local life. A convenient base for walks, churches, shops, and town-centre atmosphere.
Town-centre street known for traditional architecture and decorative tiles. Ideal for a short walk to appreciate Ovar’s urban character and azulejo heritage.
Sponge cake from Ovar with a runny egg-yolk center and thin crust. It is the town’s signature sweet and one of Portugal’s most famous convent pastries.
Rich eel stew from the nearby Aveiro lagoon, cooked with potatoes, peppers and wine. A classic regional fisherfolk dish tied to local waterways.
Grilled fresh sardines, usually seasoned simply with salt and served in season. A staple of Portugal’s Atlantic coast and common in Ovar-area seafood meals.
Local bakery and pastry house best known for Pão de Ló de Ovar and other regional sweets. Ideal for tasting the town’s signature dessert.
Traditional seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and hearty Portuguese dishes in a relaxed local setting near Furadouro.
Well-known casual spot in Furadouro for grilled fish, seafood and classic Portuguese plates, with an easygoing beach-town atmosphere.
Moderate for Portugal. Meals and coffee are affordable, while hotels near the coast can cost more in summer. Local transit and everyday expenses are usually reasonable.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is enough.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ovar.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Ovar 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 Ovar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lisbon to Ovar buses use the Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios to station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Ovar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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.