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 bus, with an average ticket price of CHF10 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. 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 bus costs an average of CHF10, while a flight costs an average of CHF223.

Distance: 136 miles (219 km)

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CHF21

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CHF72

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4h 6m

Average total duration

3h 36m

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3h 55m

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2h 53m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.7 - 1.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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

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

A bus is CHF10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Olhao costing on average CHF21.

A bus is CHF212 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Olhao costing on average CHF223.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Olhao is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Olhao take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 55m.

Bus takes on average 4h 6m.

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 CHF10 compared to roughly CHF72 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF62. The journey takes 3h 36m 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.

Our recommendation

bus

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
    10:30 AM3h30
    Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    2:00 PMOlhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama)
    CHF111One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Rede Expressos
    10:30 AM3h30
    Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    2:00 PMOlhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama)
    CHF111One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • TAP PortugalTP1905
    4:30 PM0h50
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    5:20 PMFaro Airport
    CHF3201One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalIC 574 · R 5717
    6:40 PM3h39
    Lisboa - Entrecampos
    10:19 PMOlhão
    CHF251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 574 · R 5717
    6:32 PM3h47
    Lisbon - Oriente
    10:19 PMOlhão
    CHF251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 572 · R 5715
    2:10 PM3h55
    Lisboa - Entrecampos
    6:05 PMOlhão
    CHF251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Rede Expressos
    8:15 AM3h30
    Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    11:45 AMOlhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama)
    CHF111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    6:30 PM3h30
    Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    10:00 PMOlhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama)
    CHF111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    12:30 PM3h30
    Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    4:00 PMOlhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama)
    CHF111One-way
    0 transfers
  • TAP PortugalTP1907
    11:00 PM0h50
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    11:50 PMFaro Airport
    CHF3341One-way
    0 transfers
  • TAP PortugalTP1901
    9:35 AM0h50
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    10:25 AMFaro Airport
    CHF4241One-way
    0 transfers
  • TAP PortugalTP1685 · TP1716
    6:30 AM10h50
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    5:20 PMFaro Airport
    CHF5681One-way
    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 bus with an average price of CHF10.

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

A bus is CHF10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Olhao costing on average CHF21.

A bus is CHF212 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Olhao costing on average CHF223.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Olhao is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Olhao take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 55m.

Bus takes on average 4h 6m.

The distance from Lisbon to Olhao is approximately 136 miles (219 km).
The average frequency per day from Lisbon to Olhao is:
  • Around 24 buses per day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 4 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 to go to Olhao by flight.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Olhao by train.
  • Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Olhao by bus.
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, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Lisbon to Olhao often also extend their vacation to go to Faro, Tavira, Lagos, Portimao, Albufeira. 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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