Nisa to Lisbon bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nisa to Lisbon

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nisa to Lisbon will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Nisa for Lisbon on Sun, Jun 21, 3 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 156 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.

  • Rodonotre35+Rede Expressos34
    6:50 PM4h15
    Nisa, R. Dr. Sidónio Pais
    11:05 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Citi Express
    1:50 PM2h55
    Nisa, R. Dr. Sidónio Pais
    4:45 PMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rodonotre
    6:50 PM2h55
    Nisa, R. Dr. Sidónio Pais
    9:45 PMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Citi Express
    8:50 AM2h55
    Nisa, R. Dr. Sidónio Pais
    11:45 AMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Nisa to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nisa to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. 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 $9, and a bus costs an average of $15.

Distance: 96 miles (156 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$49

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Nisa to Lisbon is a train with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Nisa to Lisbon:

A train is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nisa to Lisbon costing on average $17 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Nisa to Lisbon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 47m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nisa and Lisbon including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nisa to Lisbon 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 $17 (€14) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 16m 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, Rodonotre.

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.

Nisa to Lisbon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Rodonotre
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Rodonotre
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$25

Live departures

Nisa to Lisbon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nisa to Lisbon buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Citi Express8:50 AM Nisa, R. Dr. Sidónio Pais
2h55
11:45 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios0 transfersDirect
Citi Express1:50 PM Nisa, R. Dr. Sidónio Pais
2h55
4:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Nisa to Lisbon buses with Omio?

Rede Expressos as well as Citi Express or Rodonotre offer buses services from Nisa to Lisbon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nisa to Lisbon.

Why book with Omio vs Rede Expressos?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rede Expressos, but also compare tickets for the likes of Citi Express or Rodonotre to find the best option for your trip from Nisa to Lisbon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Rede Expressos with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nisa to Lisbon.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Citi Express or Rodonotre to find the best option for your trip from Nisa to Lisbon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nisa to Lisbon.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nisa to Lisbon

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Buses from Nisa to Lisbon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 4h 5m.

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 $9 (€8)
Distance
96 miles (156 km)
Average bus duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 5m
First bus
4:20 AM
Last bus
7:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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 $9 (€8)

Bus providers: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Rodonotre from Nisa to LisbonYou can travel by bus between Nisa to Lisbon with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Rodonotre for as low as $9 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€14)
Rede Expressos frequency
2 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.

Rodonotre

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Rodonotre frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Lisbon

Things to do in Lisbon

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

  • Must visit

Museu Calouste Gulbenkian

One of Lisbon’s finest museums, known for its exceptional art collection spanning antiquity to European masters. The quiet garden setting also makes it a local favorite.

  • Must visit

Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga

Portugal’s national museum of ancient art, housing major Portuguese and European works. It is essential for understanding the country’s artistic and imperial history.

  • Recommended

Museu Nacional do Azulejo

Portugal’s leading tile museum in a former convent, tracing the history of azulejos from the 15th century to today. A standout for Lisbon’s visual identity and a favorite beyond the city center.

Euro

Moderate for Western Europe: good value on transit and casual dining, but central hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up is common; 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are optional; not expected for counter service.

FAQs: Bus from Nisa to Lisbon

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nisa to Lisbon can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nisa to Lisbon is $17 (€14) ; 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 Nisa to Lisbon is 4h 5m to travel the 96 miles (156 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 Nisa to Lisbon leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nisa to Lisbon leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Nisa to Lisbon with Rede Expressos, Rodonotre. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nisa to Lisbon, you can count on Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Rodonotre for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nisa and Lisbon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lisbon from Nisa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nisa to Lisbon is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nisa and Lisbon including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nisa to Lisbon:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • Citi Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nisa to Lisbon for bus company Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lisbon are:
  • Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage site and iconic symbol of Lisbon's maritime history
  • Jerónimos Monastery, a stunning example of Manueline architecture with significant historical importance
  • São Jorge Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city
  • Oceanário de Lisboa, one of the largest indoor aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life
  • Lisbon Cathedral, the oldest church in the city with a mix of architectural styles.
The best things to do in Lisbon include:
  • Ride Tram 28, a vintage tram that takes you through Lisbon's historic neighborhoods
  • Discover Alfama, the oldest district in Lisbon known for its narrow streets and traditional Fado music
  • Stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops, restaurants, and art spaces in a former industrial complex
  • Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, showcasing an impressive collection of art from around the world
  • Enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, offering breathtaking views over Lisbon.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nisa to Lisbon 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.
  • 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 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 Nisa to Lisbon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nisa to Lisbon:
  • Rede Expressos
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Nisa to Lisbon:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Citi Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nisa to Lisbon. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • Citi Express
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nisa to Lisbon with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nisa to Lisbon with the following bus company: Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nisa to Lisbon with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Since both Nisa and Lisbon 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 Nisa to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like trams, metro stations, and popular tourist spots such as Alfama and Baixa. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and keep valuables secure to 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Nisa to Lisbon

Most Nisa to Lisbon buses use the Nisa, R. Dr. Sidónio Pais to Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Gare Oriente. Use this guide to compare Nisa and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Nisa
Arrival bus stations in Lisbon
Nisa, R. Dr. Sidónio Pais

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