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The cheapest and fastest buses from Portalegre to Elvas
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portalegre to Elvas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portalegre to Elvas will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Portalegre for Elvas on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
09:40AM0h40
Portalegre10:20AMElvas
$51One-way
0 transfers
06:00AM1h30
Portalegre07:30AMElvas
$101One-way
0 transfers
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8303:30PM2h30
Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo06:00PMElvas, Terminal Rodoviário
$171One-way
1 transfer
09:40AM0h40
Portalegre10:20AMElvas
$51One-way
0 transfers
06:00AM1h30
Portalegre07:30AMElvas
$101One-way
0 transfers
20+8303:30PM2h30
Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo06:00PMElvas, Terminal Rodoviário
$171One-way
1 transfer
Portalegre to Elvas Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Portalegre to Elvas bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portalegre to Elvas buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:54 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20+83 | 3:30 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo | 2h30 | 6:00 PM Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
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Rodoviaria do Alentejo as well as Rede Expressos or Citi Express offer buses services from Portalegre to Elvas.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Rodoviaria do Alentejo tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rodoviaria do Alentejo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos or Citi Express to find the best option for your trip from Portalegre to Elvas.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portalegre to Elvas
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Buses from Portalegre to Elvas run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:15, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:15 |
Last bus 16:30 |
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
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express, Rodoviaria do Alentejo from Portalegre to ElvasYou can travel by bus between Portalegre to Elvas with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express, Rodoviaria do Alentejo for as low as $18 (€14). 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Rodoviaria do Alentejo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Rodoviaria do Alentejo frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Portalegre to Elvas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portalegre to Elvas 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 Elvas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Portalegre to Elvas can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Portalegre to Elvas is $19 (€15) ; 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 Portalegre to Elvas is 2h 30m to travel the 31 miles (51 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 Portalegre to Elvas leaves at 12:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Portalegre to Elvas leaves at 4:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Portalegre to Elvas with BlaBlaCar, Rodoviaria do Alentejo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Portalegre to Elvas, you can count on Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express, Rodoviaria do Alentejo for the best way to get you to Elvas. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Portalegre and Elvas and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Elvas from Portalegre is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Portalegre to Elvas is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Portalegre and Elvas.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Portalegre to Elvas for bus company Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Portalegre to Elvas:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Elvas are:
- Amoreira Aqueduct, an impressive 16th-century aqueduct stretching over 7 kilometers with towering arches
- Elvas Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape
- Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort, a star-shaped fortification known for its strategic military architecture and historical significance
- Elvas Cathedral, a blend of Gothic and Baroque styles with a richly decorated interior
- Museu Militar de Elvas, a museum showcasing military artifacts and the history of Elvas as a key defensive stronghold.
The best things to do in Elvas include:
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience local traditions
- Take a guided walking tour of the historic city center
- Visit the local markets to shop for unique crafts and souvenirs
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets of Elvas.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Portalegre to Elvas 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 Portalegre to Elvas.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Portalegre to Elvas:
- 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 Portalegre to Elvas:
- 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 Portalegre to Elvas. 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 Portalegre to Elvas with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Portalegre to Elvas with the following bus company: Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Portalegre to Elvas with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Portalegre to Elvas
Portalegre
Elvas
The major bus station for departures in Portalegre is Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo for your trip from Portalegre to Elvas.
Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo
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The major bus station for arrivals in Elvas is Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip to Elvas from Portalegre.
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