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Compare bus and train for Lisbon to Monchique
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Monchique among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, while a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  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 Lisbon to Monchique:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Monchique costing on average €24.
Other travel options to Monchique take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
Tickets start at around €24 compared to roughly €58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €34. The journey takes 3h 24m versus 2h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Lisbon to Monchique
How to get from Lisbon to Monchique by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lisbon to Monchique is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus2:40 PM3h50Lisboa, Gare Oriente6:30 PMAljezur, Largo do Mercado€41One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus2:40 PM3h50Lisboa, Gare Oriente6:30 PMAljezur, Largo do Mercado€41One-way0 transfers
Fastest
4:00 PM3h05Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios7:05 PMSilves, Parque Ribeirinho (Plazza Caffe)€111One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 574 · R 59146:40 PM3h29Lisboa - Entrecampos10:09 PMPortimão€161One-way1 transfer
- IC 574 · R 59146:32 PM3h37Lisbon - Oriente10:09 PMPortimão€161One-way1 transfer
- IC 574 · IR 933 · R 59146:15 PM3h54Lisboa - Santa Apolonia10:09 PMPortimão€161One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus2:40 PM3h30Lisboa, Gare Oriente6:10 PMOdeceixe, N120 / Variante 19 de Abril€41One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:45 PM3h10Lisboa, Gare Oriente7:55 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)€51One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:05 PM3h10Lisboa, Gare Oriente7:15 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)€61One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Monchique:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Monchique costing on average €24.
Other travel options to Monchique take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and Monchique as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lisbon - Oriente and arrive in Portimão.
- Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Gare Oriente and arrive in Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada).
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Monchique by train.
- Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus to go to Monchique by bus.
- 21 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
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