- Must visit
National Museum of Ancient Art
Portugal’s premier art museum, spanning medieval to modern works. Highlights include Nuno Gonçalves and major European painting collections.
We are not able to find a bus between these two places.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from NOS Alive to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from NOS Alive to Lisbon:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from NOS Alive to Lisbon costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 25m.
You'll arrive about -1h -1m sooner (25m by bus vs 24m by car) and save roughly $-2.80 (€-2.30) compared to fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $3 (€3)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Carris.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Carris | Departure Time 12:06AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 12:36AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 01:06AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 01:36AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 02:06AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 03:06AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 04:06AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 04:36AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 05:06AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 05:07AM | Arrival Time 05:36AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 05:24AM | Arrival Time 05:49AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:07AM | Duration 0h17 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:27AM | Duration 0h17 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:38AM | Duration 0h18 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 06:48AM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 06:57AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:07AM | Duration 0h17 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 06:54AM | Arrival Time 07:16AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 07:02AM | Arrival Time 07:26AM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 07:17AM | Arrival Time 07:43AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 07:24AM | Arrival Time 07:56AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:07AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 07:52AM | Arrival Time 08:18AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 08:12AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 08:24AM | Arrival Time 08:51AM | Duration 0h27 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 08:36AM | Arrival Time 09:02AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 08:48AM | Arrival Time 09:13AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 08:54AM | Arrival Time 09:24AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:46AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 09:36AM | Arrival Time 10:02AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:08AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 09:48AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 10:11AM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 10:18AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h27 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 10:28AM | Arrival Time 10:53AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 10:38AM | Arrival Time 11:09AM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 10:46AM | Arrival Time 11:17AM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 11:13AM | Arrival Time 11:41AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 11:28AM | Arrival Time 11:57AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 11:43AM | Arrival Time 12:13PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 11:58AM | Arrival Time 12:29PM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 12:13PM | Arrival Time 12:37PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:01PM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 11:57PM | Arrival Time 12:24AM | Duration 0h27 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
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Buses from NOS Alive to Lisbon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 17m.
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average bus duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 17m |
First bus 12:06 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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