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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 on Sep 18
$4
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$7
Fastest journey on Sep 18
55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
55 m
Buses on Sep 18
16
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santarém to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santarém to Lisbon will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 16 buses from Santarém to Lisbon, including 16 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 55 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santarém to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Santarém to Lisbon:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santarém to Lisbon costing on average $12.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 59m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Santarém to Lisbon buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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3275 | 11:55 AM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario | 1h05 | 1:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario | 1h00 | 2:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario | 1h00 | 2:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario | 1h00 | 5:35 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario | 0h55 | 6:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario | 1h00 | 8:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario | 0h55 | 8:25 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario | 1h00 | 8:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario | 0h55 | 9:40 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
![]() | 8:15 AM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario | 0h55 | 9:10 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario | 1h10 | 9:55 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 AM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario | 1h00 | 10:15 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario | 0h55 | 11:25 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario | 0h55 | 11:35 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Santarém to Lisbon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
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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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Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish showing Portugal's deep bacalhau tradition.
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Two-Michelin-star fine dining by Henrique Sá Pessoa. Creative Portuguese cuisine with refined tasting menus and polished service.
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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 Santarém 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 Santarém to Lisbon buses use the Santarem, Terminal Rodovario to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios. Use this guide to compare Santarém and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Santarem, Terminal Rodovario has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar available inside terminal.
Wi-Fi is available at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario. ATMs are available at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario.
Ticket office support is available at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario.
Available at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
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.
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and small restaurants around the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. ATMs are aTM located inside the main bus terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
Available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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