How to travel from Barcelona to Lisbon

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Compare bus and flight for Barcelona to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €71.

Distance: 624 miles (1005 km)

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Bus

€187

Average price

€106

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6h 22m

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Fastest

3h 22m

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16h 48m

Average total duration

16h 18m

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30m

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3.0 - 6.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.5kg

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from Barcelona to Lisbon

How to get from Barcelona to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Barcelona to Lisbon is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Air EuropaUX7706 · UX1157
11:50AM8h25
Barcelona El Prat Airport
07:15PMHumberto Delgado Airport
$661One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

AlsaNormal · Normal
11:30PM18h54
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
05:24PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
$391One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

TAP PortugalTP1035
02:35PM2h00
Barcelona El Prat Airport
03:35PMHumberto Delgado Airport
$1671One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Renfe ALVIA00697+AlsaNormal
07:40AM22h49
Barcelona Sants
05:29AMLisboa, Gare Oriente
$971One-way
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00697+AlsaNormal
07:40AM22h49
Barcelona Sants
05:29AMLisboa, Gare Oriente
$971One-way
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00697+AlsaNormal
07:40AM23h04
Barcelona Sants
05:44AMLisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
$971One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus4821
05:15PM15h10
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
07:25AMLisboa, Gare Oriente
$521One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
07:00AM17h14
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
11:14PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
$491One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
10:30PM17h14
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
02:44PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
$491One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY8464
07:20PM2h05
Barcelona El Prat Airport
08:25PMHumberto Delgado Airport
$1211One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY8462
12:15PM2h05
Barcelona El Prat Airport
01:20PMHumberto Delgado Airport
$1461One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY8466
03:50PM2h05
Barcelona El Prat Airport
04:55PMHumberto Delgado Airport
$1461One-way
0 transfers

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How to Travel from Barcelona to Lisbon

Traveling from Barcelona to Lisbon is simple and fast when you catch a flight. Trains and buses present an alternative to flying if you don't enjoy the experience, but flights will get you to the Portuguese capital in a couple of hours, while other forms of transport can take over 15 hours. Budget airlines operate on the route, so you should be able to find an affordable flight.

Trains from Barcelona to Lisbon | Buses from Barcelona to Lisbon | Flights from Barcelona to Lisbon

Barcelona to Lisbon Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

Bus

€73

17:15 h

1 Week Ahead

Flight

€43

1:55 h

1 Month Ahead



What is the best way to travel from Barcelona to Lisbon?

Cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Lisbon

Taking a flight with a budget airline is the cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Lisbon. Flights traveling from Barcelona to Lisbon depart from Barcelona-El Prat airport and take at least 1:55 h of flight time to arrive at Lisbon's Portela airport. Around 12 direct flights travel from Barcelona to Lisbon per day with the earliest departing Barcelona at 6:45 a.m. Airlines that travel directly from Barcelona to Lisbon include Vueling, TAP Portugal, Iberia, and British Airways.


Fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Lisbon

Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Lisbon. Flights depart from Barcelona-El Prat airport and arrive at Lisbon's Portela Airport after approximately 5 hours of travel time when transport to and from Barcelona and Lisbon's airports is taken into consideration. Flights from Barcelona to Lisbon require approximately 2 hours of flight time. Alternatively, buses traveling from Barcelona to Lisbon take over 17 hours to arrive in Lisbon.


Most popular way to travel from Barcelona to Lisbon

Taking a flight is the most popular way to travel from Barcelona to Lisbon. Taking a flight is at least 12 hours faster than traveling from Barcelona to Lisbon by bus. The convenient public transportation options from both Barcelona and Lisbon's airports to their respective city centers also help reduce the total travel time when flying between Barcelona and Lisbon.


How to get from Barcelona to Lisbon

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Barcelona to Lisbon, 86,62% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Barcelona to Lisbon, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Lisbon

Travel to Lisbon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Lisbon.

FAQs

You can get from Barcelona to Lisbon 2 different ways: bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $27 (€24).

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

Taking a bus costs $10 (€9) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $37 (€33).

The fastest way to get to Lisbon from Barcelona is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 15 h 30 min.

The distance from Barcelona to Lisbon is approximately 623 miles (1005 km).

The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Lisbon is:

  • 5 buses per day.
  • 41 flights a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Lisbon as scheduled services by bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Lisbon:

  • Buses mostly leave from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants and tend to arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Barcelona to Lisbon:

  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Ourbus to go to Lisbon by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Alsa Barcelona to Lisbon tickets on Omio for $27 (€24).
  • Travel with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, easyJet, TAP Portugal, Iberia, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines, Air France or Royal Air Maroc for flights to Lisbon. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Vueling Airlines Barcelona to Lisbon tickets on Omio for $37 (€33).

Yes, there are direct services available from Barcelona to Lisbon with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with Alsa or FlixBus with 3 direct buses per day.
  • Direct flight available with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, TAP Portugal or PGA-Portugalia Airlines 11 direct flights per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Lisbon as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Barcelona and Lisbon.

Looking to extend your trip from Barcelona to Lisbon? Many Omio customers who go from Barcelona to Lisbon usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Porto, Madrid, Paris or Faro. If you're looking to explore Porto, Madrid, Paris or Faro from Lisbon, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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