How to travel from Lisbon to Elvas

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Compare bus and train for Lisbon to Elvas

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Elvas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF7, and a train costs an average of CHF14.

Distance: 106 miles (172 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Elvas is a bus with an average price of CHF10.

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

A bus is CHF9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Elvas costing on average CHF19.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Elvas is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Elvas take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Elvas including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Elvas among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Lisbon to Elvas

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There are 2 options to travel between Lisbon and Elvas including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Elvas is a bus with an average price of CHF10.

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

A bus is CHF9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Elvas costing on average CHF19.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Elvas is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Elvas take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 42m.

The distance from Lisbon to Elvas is approximately 106 miles (172 km).
The average frequency per day from Lisbon to Elvas is:
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lisbon to Elvas:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lisbon - Oriente and arrive in Elvas station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios and arrive in Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lisbon to Elvas, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Elvas by bus.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Elvas by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lisbon to Elvas:
  • 10 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Lisbon to Elvas often also extend their vacation to go to Almada, Badajoz, Évora, Porto, Madrid. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Elvas and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Elvas to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Elvas, you can explore the local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants, attend cultural events or festivals, and take a guided walking tour of the historic city center. Visit the local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs, and enjoy a stroll through the picturesque streets. Don't miss the Amoreira Aqueduct, Elvas Castle, Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort, Elvas Cathedral, and the Museu Militar de Elvas to fully experience the city's rich history and architecture.
To fully enjoy the historical sites and cultural experiences in Elvas, spending two to three days would be ideal. This timeframe allows you to explore the well-preserved fortifications, the Amoreira Aqueduct, and the town's charming streets and museums.

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