Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia: 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.

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia: 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.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 45 m

Buses per day

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia without transferring at least once.

FlixBus · FlixBus
2:30 AM4h45
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
7:15 AMVila Nova de Gaia, D. João II
$201One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a flight costs an average of $69.

Distance: 169 miles (272 km)

Compare bus with

Bus	Most popular Train	Flight	Driving
$10 Average price Cheapest	$26 Average price	$143 Average price	$94 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- 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.

The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia is a bus with an average price of $10.

This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia:

A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia costing on average $26.

A bus is $133 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia costing on average $143.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Other travel options to Vila Nova de Gaia take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 14m.

Train takes on average 3h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia including taking a bus, train, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia among Omio's users.

Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $10 compared to roughly $94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $84. The journey takes 3h 14m versus 3h 1m 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 FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar.

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 Vila Nova de Gaia Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:45AM	Arrival Time 05:10AM	Duration 4h25	Departure days Mon, Thu	Cheapest price $29
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:30AM	Arrival Time 05:00AM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $15
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 02:20AM	Arrival Time 05:40AM	Duration 3h20	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $23
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:30AM	Arrival Time 06:05AM	Duration 3h35	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $15
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:00AM	Arrival Time 08:00AM	Duration 4h00	Departure days Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $6
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:35AM	Arrival Time 08:25AM	Duration 3h50	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:00AM	Arrival Time 09:00AM	Duration 4h00	Departure days Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $9
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:30AM	Arrival Time 08:45AM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $9
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:00AM	Arrival Time 09:15AM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $9
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:15AM	Arrival Time 09:30AM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $15
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:30AM	Arrival Time 09:45AM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $9
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:00AM	Arrival Time 10:15AM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $9
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:05AM	Arrival Time 11:25AM	Duration 4h20	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:15AM	Arrival Time 10:30AM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $13
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:30AM	Arrival Time 10:45AM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $11
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 07:50AM	Arrival Time 10:50AM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $13
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:00AM	Arrival Time 11:15AM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $11
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:15AM	Arrival Time 11:40AM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $11
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:30AM	Arrival Time 11:45AM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:45AM	Arrival Time 12:25PM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $9
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:00AM	Arrival Time 12:15PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $11
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:15AM	Arrival Time 12:40PM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $11
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:30AM	Arrival Time 12:45PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $9
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:45AM	Arrival Time 01:30PM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $12
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 10:00AM	Arrival Time 01:20PM	Duration 3h20	Departure days Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $16
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:00AM	Arrival Time 01:15PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:05AM	Arrival Time 01:20PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $9
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:10AM	Arrival Time 01:35PM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $13
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:15AM	Arrival Time 02:45PM	Duration 4h30	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $18
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:30AM	Arrival Time 01:45PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $11
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 10:30AM	Arrival Time 02:10PM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price $37
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:35AM	Arrival Time 02:20PM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $13
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:45AM	Arrival Time 02:00PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:00AM	Arrival Time 02:15PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:05AM	Arrival Time 02:20PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $9
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:25AM	Arrival Time 03:10PM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $12
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:30AM	Arrival Time 02:45PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:45AM	Arrival Time 03:00PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:00PM	Arrival Time 03:15PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $11
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:15PM	Arrival Time 03:55PM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:20PM	Arrival Time 04:40PM	Duration 4h20	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $11
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:30PM	Arrival Time 03:45PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $12
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:45PM	Arrival Time 04:10PM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $18
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:00PM	Arrival Time 04:15PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $9
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:20PM	Arrival Time 04:35PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $13
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:30PM	Arrival Time 04:45PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $9
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:45PM	Arrival Time 05:10PM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $9
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:50PM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $9
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:00PM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:25PM	Arrival Time 06:50PM	Duration 4h25	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $12
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:30PM	Arrival Time 05:45PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:45PM	Arrival Time 06:25PM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:00PM	Arrival Time 06:15PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:15PM	Arrival Time 07:00PM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $12
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:30PM	Arrival Time 06:45PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:45PM	Arrival Time 07:30PM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $8
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 04:00PM	Arrival Time 07:10PM	Duration 3h10	Departure days Tue, Sat	Cheapest price $20
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:00PM	Arrival Time 07:15PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:15PM	Arrival Time 07:40PM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $9
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 04:30PM	Arrival Time 07:40PM	Duration 3h10	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $27
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:30PM	Arrival Time 07:45PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:45PM	Arrival Time 08:00PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 08:15PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 08:10PM	Duration 3h10	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price $27
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:05PM	Arrival Time 08:20PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:15PM	Arrival Time 09:00PM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $7
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 05:30PM	Arrival Time 09:30PM	Duration 4h00	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $22
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:30PM	Arrival Time 08:45PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $7
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:35PM	Arrival Time 08:50PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $5
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:40PM	Arrival Time 09:40PM	Duration 4h00	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:45PM	Arrival Time 09:25PM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 09:15PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 10:40PM	Duration 4h40	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $24
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:15PM	Arrival Time 09:30PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $9
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 06:20PM	Arrival Time 09:40PM	Duration 3h20	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $22
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 09:45PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:40PM	Arrival Time 10:40PM	Duration 4h00	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $7
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:45PM	Arrival Time 10:00PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $9
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 10:15PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 10:30PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price $29
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:05PM	Arrival Time 10:20PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:15PM	Arrival Time 10:55PM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $7
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:30PM	Arrival Time 10:45PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:45PM	Arrival Time 11:30PM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $7
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:00PM	Arrival Time 11:15PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:05PM	Arrival Time 11:20PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:15PM	Arrival Time 11:59PM	Duration 3h44	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $7
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:30PM	Arrival Time 11:45PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:00PM	Arrival Time 12:25AM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $7
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:30PM	Arrival Time 12:45AM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:00PM	Arrival Time 01:15AM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:20PM	Arrival Time 02:40AM	Duration 4h20	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $21
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:30PM	Arrival Time 02:00AM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:00PM	Arrival Time 02:30AM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $10

Live departures

Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia buses for tomorrow, 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
FlixBus · FlixBus	2:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	4h45	7:15 AM Vila Nova de Gaia, D. João II	1 transfer
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FlixBus as well as Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Carris and more offer buses services from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia

Portugal

Buses from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia run on average 103 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.

There are 102 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 3h 15m.

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

Distance

169 miles (272 km)

Average bus duration

3h 14m

Cheapest ticket price

Buses per day

103

Direct buses

102

Fastest bus

3h 15m

First bus

12:05 AM

Last bus

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

3 days

Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Carris from Lisbon to Vila Nova de GaiaYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Carris for as low as $5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About

FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 15m

Cheapest Price

FlixBus frequency

79 a day

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.

Learn more about FlixBus

Citi Express

About

Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 15m

Cheapest Price

Citi Express frequency

19 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.

Additional luggage

10€ per additional bag.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed.

Pets

Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

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

3h 15m

Cheapest Price

$21

Rede Expressos frequency

66 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

3 a day

Carris

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 34m

Cheapest Price

$23

Carris frequency

1 a day

Complete guide to Vila Nova de Gaia

Things to do in Vila Nova de Gaia

Discover the best of Vila Nova de Gaia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vila Nova de Gaia trip today.

Must visit

Casa-Museu Teixeira Lopes / Galerias Diogo de Macedo

Important sculpture museum and art gallery in a historic house. It showcases works by Teixeira Lopes and Diogo de Macedo in an elegant setting.

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Recommended

The Bridge Collection

Interactive museum inside the famous bridge. It explains the history, engineering, and urban role of Ponte Luís I with immersive displays.

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Recommended

Planet Cork

Contemporary exhibition space in WOW focused on wine culture, labels, and vessels. Strong design makes it engaging even for non-specialists.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Lisbon, with good value stays, €8-12 budget meals, and low local transport costs.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Cafes often get small change.

FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia 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 Vila Nova de Gaia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia can start from as little as $5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia is $10 ; 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 Vila Nova de Gaia is 3h 15m to travel the 169 miles (272 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 Vila Nova de Gaia leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there are 102 direct buses a day from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia, you can count on FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Carris for the best way to get you to Vila Nova de Gaia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from Lisbon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô), Almada, Estação Pragal, Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte), Cascais, Almada, Centro Sul . When arriving in Vila Nova de Gaia , you can end your journey in bus stations like Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira, Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal), Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, Santo Tirso, Central de Transportes, Vila Nova de Gaia, D. João II, Penafiel, Avenida Egas Moniz (Igreja do Calvário) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lisboa, Gare Oriente, which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, located 2 away from the city centre.

A trip to Vila Nova de Gaia from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia:

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.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia for bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia depends on the bus companies:

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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.

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 Vila Nova de Gaia.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia:

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.

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia:

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.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia. The following conditions apply:

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.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia with the following bus company: FlixBus, Citi Express.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.

Since both Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia among Omio's users.

Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Vila Nova de Gaia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the waterfront and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial tour guides can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.

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.

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Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia

Most Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia 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 Vila Nova de Gaia

Which Lisbon station do buses to Vila Nova de Gaia leave from?

Buses from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia 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 Wifi

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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Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete RiosPraca Marechal Humberto Delgado, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal Wifi

City-centre transport

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:

Train21811, 21813, Re · 16m · $1

Bus758 · 29m · $4 · every ~11 min

SubwayAzul · 15m · $2 · every ~21 min

Azul · 15m · $2 · every ~21 min

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.

More about Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios

Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)

City-centre transport

Getting to Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) from Lisbon city centre

TrainRe, Ic, 16023, 16027, 16031, 16035, 16039, 16047, 16045, 16021, 16049, 16043, 16019, 16025, 16015, 16013, 16009, 16005, 16001, 16017, 931, 933, 16003, 16007, 16011, 16029, 16033, 16037, 16041, 36001, 36003 · 24m · $10 · every ~7 min

Bus722, 783, 744 · 30m · $4 · every ~17 min

722, 783, 744 · 35m · $4 · every ~10 min

744, 722, 783 · 38m · $4 · every ~10 min

SubwayVermelha · 23m · $2 · every ~19 min

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Casa-Museu Teixeira Lopes / Galerias Diogo de Macedo

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