How to travel from Lisbon to Olhao

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Olhao

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Olhao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, while a flight costs an average of €464.

Distance: 136 miles (219 km)

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4h 22m

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Compare ways to travel from Lisbon to Olhao

Compare the available ways to get from Lisbon to Olhao, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Olhao is a train with an average price of €15.

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

A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lisbon to Olhao costing on average €16.

A train is €450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Olhao costing on average €464.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Olhao is by train with an average journey time of 3h 59m.

Other travel options to Olhao take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 22m.

Flight takes on average 4h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Olhao including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Olhao among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €16 compared to roughly €72 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €57. The journey takes 3h 52m versus 2h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Lisbon to Olhao

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

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

  • Rede Expressos
    0 transfers

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  • Rede Expressos
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • TAP PortugalTP1905
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalIC 574 · R 5717
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 574 · R 5717
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 572 · R 5715
    1 transfer
  • Rede Expressos
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    0 transfers
  • TAP PortugalTP1901
    0 transfers
  • TAP PortugalTP1907
    0 transfers
  • TAP PortugalTP574 · TP6712
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lisbon to Olhao

Travel to Olhao 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 Lisbon to Olhao.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lisbon and Olhao including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Olhao is a train with an average price of €15.

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

A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lisbon to Olhao costing on average €16.

A train is €450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Olhao costing on average €464.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Olhao is by train with an average journey time of 3h 59m.

Other travel options to Olhao take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 22m.

Flight takes on average 4h 36m.

The distance from Lisbon to Olhao is approximately 136 miles (219 km).
The average frequency per day from Lisbon to Olhao is:
  • Around 22 trains per day.
  • Around 22 buses per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lisbon to Olhao:
  • Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lisbon - Oriente and arrive in Olhão.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios and arrive in Olhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lisbon to Olhao, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TAP Portugal, British Airways to go to Olhao by flight.
  • Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express to go to Olhao by bus.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Olhao by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lisbon to Olhao with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal.
  • 15 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Omio customers who travel from Lisbon to Olhao often also extend their vacation to go to Faro, Tavira, Faro station, Albufeira, Lagos. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Olhao and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Olhao to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a fulfilling experience in Olhao, plan for 2-3 days to explore its traditional markets, enjoy the local cuisine, and take a boat trip to the nearby Ria Formosa islands.

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