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Compare bus and flight for Birmingham to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $199 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $199, while a flight costs an average of $576.
Distance: 1012 miles (1629 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$576 Average price | $199 Average price Cheapest | $255 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 37h 57m Average total duration 37h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.9 - 9.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus 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 Birmingham to Lisbon:
A bus is $377 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Lisbon costing on average $576.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 57m.
You'll arrive about 19h 9m sooner (4h 58m by flight vs 24h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $576 compared to roughly $255 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Lisbon
How to get from Birmingham to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Lisbon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM44h20Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway6:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1301One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM44h20Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway6:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1301One-way3 transfers
Fastest
U2770210:40 AM2h50Birmingham International Airport1:30 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$1451One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM43h30Birmingham2:30 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1321One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM39h00Birmingham6:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1331One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM41h00Birmingham8:00 PMLisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado$1331One-way2 transfers
AF1565 · AF11946:00 AM11h50Birmingham International Airport5:50 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$1811One-way1 transfer- AF1565 · AF16246:00 AM8h55Birmingham International Airport2:55 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$1871One-way1 transfer
- AF1565 · AF11246:00 AM16h25Birmingham International Airport10:25 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$1891One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Lisbon:
A bus is $377 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Lisbon costing on average $576.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 57m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Lisbon as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
- Travel with Ryanair, easyJet, Air France, KLM, Vueling, Swiss, Transavia France, Eurowings, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Air Baltic, TAP Portugal, Buzz, Edelweiss Air, Iberia to go to Lisbon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lisbon by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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