- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico José María Soler
Villena’s key museum, famed for the Treasure of Villena and archaeology that explains the area’s Bronze Age importance.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Villena
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
13 h 5 m
Average duration
13 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
718 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Villena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Villena will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Villena without transferring at least once.
3:05 PM13h05Lisbon4:10 AMVillena$1261One-way1 transfer
- 3:05 PM13h05Lisbon4:10 AMVillena$1261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Villena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Villena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $137.
Distance: 446 miles (718 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price | $153 Average price | $171 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 40m Average total duration 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration Fastest 6h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 18m Average total duration 26h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Villena is a bus with an average price of $44.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Villena:
A bus is $84 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Villena costing on average $128.
A bus is $108 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Villena costing on average $153.
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Villena is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 14m.
Other travel options to Villena take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 10m.
Train takes on average 26h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Villena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Villena among Omio's users.
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Lisbon to Villena Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $126 |
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Lisbon to Villena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Villena buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:05 PM Lisbon | 13h05 | 4:10 AM Villena | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Villena
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Buses from Lisbon to Villena run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 14:45. The fastest bus covers the 446 miles (718 km) distance in 13h 55m.
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 446 miles (718 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 55m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 2:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus from Lisbon to VillenaYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Villena with Alsa, FlixBus for as low as $34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$34
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$126
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Villena
Things to do in Villena
Discover the best of Villena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villena trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Ruperto Chapí
Local interpretation space dedicated to the celebrated composer Ruperto Chapí, with exhibits on his life and music.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación de Cabezo Redondo
Historic site with interpretive displays on one of Europe’s earliest Bronze Age urban centers near Villena.
- Recommended
Plaza de Santiago
Main square by Santiago Church and the town hall, ideal for appreciating Villena’s historic urban core and monuments.
- Recommended
Casco Histórico de Villena
Atmospheric old quarter of narrow streets and traditional houses, best for walking between Villena’s major heritage sites.
- Recommended
Barrio del Rabal
Residential and historic area climbing toward the castle, rewarding walkers with character, views, and a strong local feel.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Con Conejo Y Caracoles
Rice cooked with rabbit, snails and mountain herbs. A classic inland Alicante dish tied to local hunting and farmhouse cooking traditions.
Gazpachos Villeneros
Hearty wheat, legumes and pork stew once made for field workers. It is one of Villena's most emblematic traditional dishes.
Gachamiga
Bread-based stew with tomato, garlic, peppers and sometimes rabbit or cod. A humble regional dish linked to Alicante's inland cuisine.
Restaurante Warynessy
Refined restaurant known for creative Mediterranean cooking and polished service in Villena. Good choice for a more upscale meal.
Restaurante Miguel Ángel
Established local restaurant serving traditional rice dishes, meats and regional specialties in a comfortable classic setting.
Tita's Gastrobar
Popular casual spot for tapas, grilled dishes and everyday Spanish fare. Lively atmosphere and reliable local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Villena is usually cheaper than major tourist cities for hotels and dining, while local transit needs are limited and regional rail is reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Villena Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Avenida Constitución -> Plaza de Santiago
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Carry some cash for local buses; contactless card payment is not reliably advertised on Villena urban services.
- Check the latest local timetables on the town hall website before travel, as service frequency can be limited on weekends.
FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Villena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Villena 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 Villena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Villena can start from as little as $34 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lisbon to Villena is $44 ; 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 Villena is 13h 55m to travel the 446 miles (718 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 Villena leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lisbon to Villena leaves at 2:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Lisbon to Villena which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lisbon to Villena, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Villena. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Villena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Villena from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lisbon to Villena is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Villena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Villena:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon to Villena for bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lisbon to Villena depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, FlixBus.
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 Villena.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Villena:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Villena:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lisbon to Villena. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lisbon to Villena with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Villena with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Villena with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Since both Lisbon and Villena 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Villena among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Villena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxis and being wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help are recommended. Overall, Villena is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety concerns.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Villena
Most Lisbon to Villena buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Villena, Avenida Constitución station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Villena 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 Villena
Which Lisbon station do buses to Villena leave from?
Buses from Lisbon to Villena 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
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.
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete RiosPraca Marechal Humberto Delgado, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal
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.
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
Villena, Avenida Constitución
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