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Museu Calouste Gulbenkian
One of Lisbon’s finest museums, known for its exceptional art collection spanning antiquity to European masters. The quiet garden setting also makes it a local favorite.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vila Nova Da Telha to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $122 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Vila Nova Da Telha to Lisbon:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vila Nova Da Telha to Lisbon costing on average $24 (€20).
A bus is $111 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vila Nova Da Telha to Lisbon costing on average $122 (€100).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 31m.
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€45). The journey takes 4h 20m versus 3h 27m 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 FlixBus, Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Vila Nova Da Telha to Lisbon run on average 45 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 27 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 45 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Lisbon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisbon trip today.
One of Lisbon’s finest museums, known for its exceptional art collection spanning antiquity to European masters. The quiet garden setting also makes it a local favorite.
Portugal’s national museum of ancient art, housing major Portuguese and European works. It is essential for understanding the country’s artistic and imperial history.
Portugal’s leading tile museum in a former convent, tracing the history of azulejos from the 15th century to today. A standout for Lisbon’s visual identity and a favorite beyond the city center.
Lisbon’s oldest district, known for steep lanes, tiled facades, viewpoints and strong traditional character. It is one of the city’s essential walking areas.
A central district blending historic elegance, shopping streets, cafes and cultural venues. It is one of the most popular areas for strolling in central Lisbon.
Lisbon’s grand waterfront square, framed by monumental buildings and opening toward the Tagus. A classic meeting point and one of the city’s signature public spaces.
A classic Lisbon cod dish made with shredded salted cod, onions, straw fries, and softly scrambled eggs, usually topped with parsley and olives.
Chargrilled sardines, especially iconic during the June Festas de Lisboa, typically served with bread, potatoes, or salad.
Clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, white wine, and coriander. A beloved Portuguese seafood petisco strongly associated with Lisbon dining.
José Avillez's celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Chiado, known for refined Portuguese cuisine and a polished special-occasion experience.
The historic pastry shop most famous for Lisbon's iconic custard tarts, with a classic, busy atmosphere and strong local tradition.
A famed seafood restaurant known for shellfish, garlic prawns, and a lively traditional atmosphere. One of Lisbon's most established dining institutions.
Moderate for Western Europe: good value on transit and casual dining, but central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up is common; 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are optional; not expected for counter service.
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Rossio Railway Station, Lisbon -> Santa Apolonia Station, Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Nova Da Telha 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 Vila Nova Da Telha to Lisbon buses use the Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios. Use this guide to compare Vila Nova Da Telha 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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