4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Ponte de Lima
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Ponte de Lima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Ponte de Lima will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 20 buses that leave Lisbon for Ponte de Lima on Sun, Jun 21, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.
FlixBus8:45 AM5h20Lisboa, Gare Oriente2:05 PMPonte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem$181One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM5h25Lisboa, Gare Oriente5:55 PMPonte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem$191One-way0 transfers- 3:15 PM4h45Lisboa, Gare Oriente8:00 PMPonte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem$191One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM5h00Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios7:30 PMPonte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem$191One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM5h00Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios2:30 PMPonte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem$191One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM4h30Lisboa, Gare Oriente1:15 PMPonte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem$191One-way0 transfers- 6:45 PM4h40Lisboa, Gare Oriente11:25 PMPonte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem$191One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM4h40Lisboa, Gare Oriente3:40 PMPonte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem$191One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM4h45Lisboa, Gare Oriente8:00 PMPonte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem$191One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM5h00Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios9:30 PMPonte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lisbon to Ponte de Lima
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Ponte de Lima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $152 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Ponte de Lima:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Ponte de Lima costing on average $36 (€29).
A bus is $138 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Ponte de Lima costing on average $152 (€124).
Other travel options to Ponte de Lima take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $119 (€97) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $105 (€86). The journey takes 5h 10m versus 3h 45m 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 Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
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 Ponte de Lima Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Lisbon to Ponte de Lima bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Ponte de Lima buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h40 | 3:40 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 69 · 49 | 11:45 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 6h10 | 5:55 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 50+49 | 12:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 5h55 | 5:55 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 12:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h25 | 5:55 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 49 · 11 | 1:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h30 | 7:00 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 2:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 5h00 | 7:30 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h20 | 8:05 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h45 | 8:00 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 46 · 10 | 4:00 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 5h30 | 9:30 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 4:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 5h00 | 9:30 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h00 | 10:00 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50+49 | 6:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 5h25 | 11:25 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 6:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h40 | 11:25 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 50+53 | 8:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 5h15 | 1:15 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 8:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h30 | 1:15 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h20 | 2:05 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 5h00 | 2:30 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
 3125 | 9:50 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h50 | 3:40 PM Ponte do Lima, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Ponte de Lima
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Buses from Lisbon to Ponte de Lima run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:24, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 1:24 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lisbon to Ponte de LimaYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Ponte de Lima with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Ponte de Lima
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Ponte de Lima 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 Ponte de Lima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
- Ponte de Lima Bridge, a medieval stone bridge offering picturesque views of the Lima River
- Largo de Camões, a charming central square surrounded by historic architecture and lively cafes
- Parque do Arnado, a beautifully landscaped garden featuring thematic sections and a serene atmosphere
- Igreja Matriz de Ponte de Lima, a historic church known for its impressive Gothic and Baroque elements
- Museu dos Terceiros, a museum showcasing religious art and artifacts from the region.
- Discover Museu do Brinquedo Português, a museum showcasing a vast collection of traditional Portuguese toys
- Stroll through the historic center, featuring charming streets, traditional architecture, and local shops
- Enjoy the Vinho Verde Route, a wine tour experience highlighting the region's famous young wines and vineyards
- Attend the Feiras Novas, a traditional festival celebrating local culture with music, dance, and food
- Take a leisurely walk along the Ecovia do Rio Lima, a scenic trail along the Lima River offering beautiful natural views.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- 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.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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).
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Ponte de Lima
Most Lisbon to Ponte de Lima buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem station pair, with some services arriving at Ponte do Lima, Central de Camionagem. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Ponte de Lima bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lisbon station do buses to Ponte de Lima leave from?
Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) from Lisbon city centre
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