How to travel from Lisbon to Pontevedra

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Pontevedra

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a flight costs an average of €407.

Distance: 257 miles (415 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Lisbon to Pontevedra

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

The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Pontevedra is a bus with an average price of €32.

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

A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Pontevedra costing on average €37.

A bus is €375 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Pontevedra costing on average €407.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Pontevedra is by train with an average journey time of 5h 33m.

Other travel options to Pontevedra take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 48m.

Bus takes on average 8h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Pontevedra including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Pontevedra 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 €32 compared to roughly €126 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €95. The journey takes 8h 21m versus 4h 36m 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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How to get from Lisbon to Pontevedra by train, bus or flight.

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

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There are 3 options to travel between Lisbon and Pontevedra including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Pontevedra is a bus with an average price of €32.

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

A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Pontevedra costing on average €37.

A bus is €375 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Pontevedra costing on average €407.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Pontevedra is by train with an average journey time of 5h 33m.

Other travel options to Pontevedra take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 48m.

Bus takes on average 8h 51m.

The distance from Lisbon to Pontevedra is approximately 257 miles (415 km).
The average frequency per day from Lisbon to Pontevedra is:
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 20 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra:
  • Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Santiago de Compostela Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lisbon - Oriente and arrive in Valença station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Gare Oriente and arrive in Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lisbon to Pontevedra, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vueling, Iberia, British Airways to go to Pontevedra by flight.
  • Travel with Rede Expressos, Alsa to go to Pontevedra by bus.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Pontevedra by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lisbon to Pontevedra:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
Omio customers who travel from Lisbon to Pontevedra often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Vigo, Porto, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Pontevedra and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Pontevedra to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Pontevedra, you can visit the charming Old Town with its medieval architecture, explore the scenic Rías Baixas known for stunning beaches and seafood, and stroll through Alameda Park for picturesque views. Enjoy a boat tour on the Lérez River and immerse yourself in local culture by attending festivals. Key sights include Praza da Ferrería, the Ruins of Santo Domingo, Museo de Pontevedra, Alameda de Pontevedra, and the uniquely designed Capela da Virxe Peregrina.
To fully experience Pontevedra, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic old town, enjoying the local cuisine, and visiting nearby attractions such as the Rías Baixas.

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