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National Museum of Ancient Art
Portugal’s premier art museum, spanning medieval to modern works. Highlights include Nuno Gonçalves and major European painting collections.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pontevedra to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $913.
Distance: 5983 miles (9629 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $913 Average price | $78 Average price |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 35m Average total duration 14h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration Fastest 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pontevedra to Lisbon:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pontevedra to Lisbon costing on average $78 (€64).
A bus is $862 (€707) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontevedra to Lisbon costing on average $913 (€749).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
Flight takes on average 14h 35m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
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Buses from Pontevedra to Lisbon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 11:30, the last at 11:30. The fastest bus covers the 5983 miles (9629 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 5983 miles (9629 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 11:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 AM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Portugal’s premier art museum, spanning medieval to modern works. Highlights include Nuno Gonçalves and major European painting collections.
Compact museum famed for the world’s largest tile collection. It explains azulejo art and includes a beautiful church interior.
Museum built around Gulbenkian’s exceptional private collection, from ancient artifacts to European masters, in a calm garden setting.
Lisbon’s oldest district, with narrow lanes, viewpoints, and fado heritage. It is the city’s most atmospheric area for wandering on foot.
Elegant central square on the Tagus framed by arcades and grand façades. A key meeting point and one of Lisbon’s defining public spaces.
Grand square famous for wave-pattern paving, fountains, and surrounding architecture. It is a classic starting point for central Lisbon walks.
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish showing Portugal's deep bacalhau tradition.
Grilled salted cod, usually served with potatoes, olive oil and greens. Simple, iconic and central to Portuguese home cooking.
Shredded salted cod sautéed with onions, straw fries and egg. A classic Lisbon recipe said to have originated in the city.
Two-Michelin-star fine dining by Henrique Sá Pessoa. Creative Portuguese cuisine with refined tasting menus and polished service.
Historic Belém pastry shop famed for its original custard tarts. Busy, traditional and essential for a classic Lisbon sweet stop.
Traditional seafood restaurant in Cais do Sodré, known for shellfish, garlic clams and classic Portuguese fish dishes in a lively setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is cheaper than Paris, but central hotels rise in peak season. Meals and transit are generally good value for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
Official public transport app
Dom Pedro IV Square (Rossio) -> Dom Pedro IV Square (Rossio)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontevedra 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.

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