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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.
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pontevedra to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontevedra to Lisbon will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
It's difficult to get from Pontevedra to Lisbon without transferring at least once.
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Normal · NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pontevedra to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $298 Average price | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Pontevedra to Lisbon:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pontevedra to Lisbon costing on average $38.
A train is $262 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontevedra to Lisbon costing on average $298.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 15m.
Bus takes on average 5h 54m.
Tickets start at around $38 compared to roughly $98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $59. The journey takes 5h 54m versus 4h 52m 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 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Pontevedra to Lisbon buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 7h00 | 4:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 10:30 AM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 7h05 | 4:35 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:20 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 8h40 | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 2:20 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses | 7h00 | 8:20 PM Lisboa, Oriente | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Pontevedra to Lisbon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $20 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 days |
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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.
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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.
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.

Most Pontevedra to Lisbon buses use the Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios. Use this guide to compare Pontevedra and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
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