Lisbon to Portalegre bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Portalegre

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Portalegre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lisbon to Portalegre will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Lisbon for Portalegre on Thu, Nov 06, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.

Rede Expressos
06:00PM3h35
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
09:35PMPortalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo
$221One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
03:00PM3h45
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
06:45PMPortalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo
$221One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
07:30AM3h45
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
11:15AMPortalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo
$221One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
10:30AM2h45
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
01:15PMPortalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo
$221One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
07:00PM2h45
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
09:45PMPortalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo
$221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lisbon to Portalegre

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Portalegre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €14.

Distance: 99 miles (160 km)

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€16

Average price

€16

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Cheapest

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lisbon to Portalegre Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$24

Live departures

Lisbon to Portalegre bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Portalegre buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:25 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
rede_expressos7:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
3h45
11:15 AM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos10:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
3h15
1:15 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos10:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente
2h45
1:15 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos94 · 2010:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
4h25
2:55 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo1 transfer
rede_expressos3:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
3h45
6:45 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 transfersDirect
citi_express21+rede_expressos803:15 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
4h45
8:00 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo1 transfer
rede_expressos5:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
3h00
8:00 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos6:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
3h35
9:35 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos7:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
2h45
9:45 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
rede_expressos11 · 824:20 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
6h55
11:15 AM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Portalegre

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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 $10 (€8)
Distance
99 miles (160 km)
Average bus duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€14)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
04:20
Last bus
20:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Lisbon to Portalegre start from as low as $18 (€14) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $20 (€16) depending on the train type and class.
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 $10 (€8)

Bus providers: Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar from Lisbon to PortalegreYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Portalegre with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Rede Expressos

About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Rede Expressos frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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 partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Portalegre

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Portalegre 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 Portalegre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Portalegre can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lisbon to Portalegre is $19 (€16); 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 Portalegre is 2 h 45 min   to travel the 99 mile (160 km) long trip, with around there are 7 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lisbon to Portalegre leaves at 10: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Lisbon to Portalegre leaves at 8: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lisbon to Portalegre without having to change trains with Rede Expressos. There are 6 direct buses from Lisbon to Portalegre each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Lisbon to Portalegre, you can count on Rede Expressos or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Portalegre. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Lisbon to Portalegre and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lisboa, Gare Oriente, which is located around 5.6 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo, located 0.4 miles (655 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Portalegre from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Lisbon to Portalegre by bus is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Portalegre including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Portalegre:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon to Portalegre for bus company Rede Expressos.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Portalegre are:
  • Sé Catedral de Portalegre, a historic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and religious art
  • Museu da Tapeçaria de Portalegre Guy Fino, a museum dedicated to the region's renowned tapestry craftsmanship
  • Castelo de Portalegre, a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape
  • Convento de São Bernardo, a former convent with beautiful cloisters and a rich history
  • Jardim do Tarro, a serene public garden perfect for leisurely walks and relaxation.
The best things to do in Portalegre include:
  • Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant culture and taste regional delicacies
  • Explore the nearby Serra de São Mamede Natural Park for hiking and nature activities
  • Attend a local festival to immerse yourself in traditional Portuguese celebrations
  • Take a guided tour of the city's historic sites to learn about Portalegre's rich history
  • Enjoy a wine tasting tour at a nearby vineyard to sample local wines.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lisbon to Portalegre depends on the bus company:
  • Rede Expressos
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lisbon to Portalegre, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lisbon to Portalegre.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Portalegre:
    • Rede Expressos
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Portalegre:
    • Rede Expressos
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lisbon to Portalegre. The following conditions apply:
    • Rede Expressos
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lisbon to Portalegre with the following bus company: Rede Expressos
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Portalegre.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Portalegre with the following bus company: Rede Expressos.

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    Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Portalegre

    Lisbon
    Portalegre
    The major bus station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa, Gare Oriente. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa, Gare Oriente for your trip from Lisbon to Portalegre.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    6 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Av. Dom João II
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
    • Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
    • Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    • Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    4 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station)
    • Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km)
    • Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    • Bus: 726, 731, 746, 755, 758 Metro: Blue Train: Sintra
    Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
    information

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