Pontevedra to Lisbon bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pontevedra to Lisbon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$37

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$41

Fastest journey on Sep 18

7 h

Average journey duration on Sep 18

7 h 26 m

Buses on Sep 18

4

Distance

415 km

Cheap tickets

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 $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Pontevedra to Lisbon without transferring at least once.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    10:30 AM7h00
    Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
    4:30 PMLisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    10:30 AM7h05
    Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
    4:35 PMLisboa, Oriente
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:20 PM8h40
    Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
    10:00 PMLisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
    $451One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:20 PM7h00
    Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
    8:20 PMLisboa, Oriente
    $451One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Pontevedra to Lisbon

Omio 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 an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, while a flight costs an average of $541.

Distance: 257 miles (415 km)

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Driving

$42

Average price

$41

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Cheapest

$541

Average price

$98

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 51m

Average total duration

6h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 46m

Average total duration

3h 46m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Alsa

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Comboios De Portugal

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Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Pontevedra to Lisbon is a train with an average price of $41.

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

A train is $0.84 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pontevedra to Lisbon costing on average $42.

A train is $500 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontevedra to Lisbon costing on average $541.

The fastest way to travel from Pontevedra to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 46m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 7m.

Bus takes on average 6h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pontevedra and Lisbon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pontevedra 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 $42 compared to roughly $98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $57. The journey takes 6h 21m 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.

Pontevedra to Lisbon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$53

Live departures

Pontevedra to Lisbon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pontevedra to Lisbon buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal · Normal10:30 AM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
7h00
4:30 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal10:30 AM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
7h05
4:35 PM Lisboa, Oriente1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal2:20 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
8h40
10:00 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal2:20 PM Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses
7h00
8:20 PM Lisboa, Oriente1 transfer

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Why should you book Pontevedra to Lisbon buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as Gipsyy, FlixBus, Rede Expressos and more offer buses services from Pontevedra to Lisbon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pontevedra to Lisbon.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Gipsyy, FlixBus or Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Pontevedra to Lisbon.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pontevedra 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 Gipsyy, FlixBus or Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Pontevedra to Lisbon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Pontevedra to Lisbon.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pontevedra to Lisbon

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Buses from Pontevedra to Lisbon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $4 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 6h 10m.

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 $4
Distance
257 miles (415 km)
Average bus duration
6h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$29
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
6h 10m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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 $4

Bus providers: Alsa from Pontevedra to LisbonYou can travel by bus between Pontevedra to Lisbon with Alsa for as low as $4. 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 Alsa Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$29
Alsa frequency
4 a day
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.

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Things to do in Lisbon

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  • 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.

  • Must visit

National Tile Museum

Compact museum famed for the world’s largest tile collection. It explains azulejo art and includes a beautiful church interior.

  • Must visit

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Museum built around Gulbenkian’s exceptional private collection, from ancient artifacts to European masters, in a calm garden setting.

Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Pontevedra to Lisbon

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Pontevedra to Lisbon can start from as little as $29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pontevedra to Lisbon is $42 ; 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 Pontevedra to Lisbon is 6h 10m to travel the 257 miles (415 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 Pontevedra to Lisbon leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pontevedra to Lisbon leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Pontevedra to Lisbon which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy, FlixBus, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Pontevedra to Lisbon, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy, FlixBus, Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pontevedra and Lisbon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Pontevedra , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses, Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo . When arriving in Lisbon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, Lisboa, Oriente, Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lisboa, Gare Oriente, located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lisbon from Pontevedra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pontevedra to Lisbon is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pontevedra and Lisbon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pontevedra to Lisbon:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Gipsyy
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Support for visually impaired passengers.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pontevedra to Lisbon for bus company Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
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 Pontevedra to Lisbon 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.
  • Gipsyy
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • 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, Gipsyy, 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 Pontevedra to Lisbon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pontevedra to Lisbon:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Gipsyy
    • One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
  • 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 Pontevedra to Lisbon:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Gipsyy
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pontevedra to Lisbon. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Gipsyy
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pontevedra to Lisbon with the following bus company: Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pontevedra to Lisbon with the following bus company: Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pontevedra to Lisbon with the following bus company: Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
Since both Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra to Lisbon

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.

Departure bus stations in Pontevedra
Arrival bus stations in Lisbon
Pontevedra, Estación De AutobusesPontevedra Central Bus Station, Rúa da Estación, 36004
City-centre transport

Getting to Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses from Pontevedra city centre

BusL2 · 7m · $2 · every ~6 min
8m · $1 · every ~2 min
L11a · 18m · $1

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