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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
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vila Nova to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vila Nova to Lisbon will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 1 buses that leave Vila Nova for Lisbon on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vila Nova 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 to Lisbon:
A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vila Nova to Lisbon costing on average $13.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 43m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (1h 15m by bus vs 1h 33m by car) and save roughly $58 compared to fuel and tolls ($6 vs $64). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Vila Nova to Lisbon buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:55 PM Porto (tic - Campanhã) | 3h40 | 2:35 AM Lisbon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train and bus 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 to Lisbon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
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Most Vila Nova to Lisbon buses use the Torres Novas, Terminal Rodoviário to Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Gare Oriente. Use this guide to compare Vila Nova and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, 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.
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