- Must visit
Museu e Ruínas Romanas de Cerro da Vila
Archaeological site museum preserving Roman ruins, artifacts, and baths; one of the area's most important cultural visits.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Quarteira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Quarteira will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 37 buses from Lisbon to Quarteira, including 26 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 204 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 55 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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 Quarteira run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 126 miles (204 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lisbon to Quarteira.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Quarteira 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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![]() | 7:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h35 | 11:05 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
67 · 91 | 7:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h35 | 11:05 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h20 | 11:35 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h10 | 11:40 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
67 · 97 | 9:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h40 | 1:40 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h10 | 1:40 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
67+ 91 | 1:00 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 4:25 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h25 | 4:25 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h40 | 8:10 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h10 | 8:10 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 2h55 | 9:25 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h15 | 9:45 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 · 95 | 7:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h55 | 11:25 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h10 | 11:25 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
67 · 28 | 8:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h55 | 12:25 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
67 · 91 | 9:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 12:45 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h15 | 12:45 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h10 | 1:40 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h10 | 1:40 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h10 | 3:10 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
69 · 28 | 12:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h05 | 5:05 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h10 | 4:25 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
69 · 97 | 1:40 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h00 | 5:40 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
69 · 97 | 2:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h40 | 5:40 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h10 | 5:40 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
84+ 20 | 2:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 5h55 | 8:40 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h10 | 6:10 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h40 | 7:10 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:35 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2h55 | 6:30 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h20 | 7:05 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h10 | 7:10 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h30 | 7:40 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h10 | 7:40 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h10 | 8:25 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h10 | 9:25 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h10 | 9:40 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Archaeological site museum preserving Roman ruins, artifacts, and baths; one of the area's most important cultural visits.
Municipal museum in Loulé with archaeology and local history displays inside the castle complex, excellent for regional context.
Traditional costume museum in São Brás de Alportel showcasing Algarve dress, textiles, and domestic life from past centuries.
Long seafront promenade lined with beach views and public spaces, ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing Quarteira daily life.
Busy marina district known for yachts, shops, and polished waterfront scenery; one of the area's most popular walking spots.
Main sandy beach in central Quarteira, loved for easy access, broad shoreline, and lively atmosphere close to town services.
Traditional Algarve fisherman's stew with several local fish, potatoes and peppers. It reflects Quarteira's strong fishing heritage and coastal cooking.
Small clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and white wine. A classic Algarve seafood dish, especially popular along the coast.
Fresh sardines grilled over charcoal and served simply, often with salad or boiled potatoes. A beloved summer staple across the Algarve.
Well-known upscale dining in nearby Vilamoura, often chosen by Quarteira visitors for refined Portuguese cuisine and attentive service.
Established seafood restaurant near Quarteira known for fresh fish, shellfish and traditional Algarve flavors in a polished but relaxed setting.
Popular traditional restaurant in Quarteira with grilled fish, cataplana and classic Portuguese dishes. Casual atmosphere with strong local following.
Moderate for the Algarve: stays rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus pricier resort areas nearby.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi fares are often rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Quarteira 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 Quarteira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lisbon to Quarteira buses use the Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios to Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Quarteira 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.
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