How to travel from Lisbon to Quarteira

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lisbon to Quarteira

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Quarteira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. 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 $17, while a flight costs an average of $526.

Distance: 126 miles (204 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Lisbon to Quarteira

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

The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Quarteira is a bus with an average price of $17.

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

A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Quarteira costing on average $27.

A bus is $510 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Quarteira costing on average $526.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Quarteira is by train with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Quarteira take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 47m.

Flight takes on average 4h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Quarteira including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Quarteira 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 $17 compared to roughly $81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $65. The journey takes 3h 17m versus 2h 41m 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 Quarteira

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

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

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  • TAP PortugalTP1901
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  • Comboios De PortugalIC 574
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  • Comboios De PortugalIC 570
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  • Comboios De PortugalIC 572
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  • Rede Expressos
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  • TAP PortugalTP1907
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  • TAP PortugalTP1905
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FAQs: Travel from Lisbon to Quarteira

Travel to Quarteira 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 Quarteira.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lisbon and Quarteira including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Quarteira is a bus with an average price of $17.

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

A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Quarteira costing on average $27.

A bus is $510 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Quarteira costing on average $526.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Quarteira is by train with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Quarteira take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 47m.

Flight takes on average 4h 42m.

The distance from Lisbon to Quarteira is approximately 126 miles (204 km).
The average frequency per day from Lisbon to Quarteira is:
  • Around 34 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 Quarteira as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lisbon to Quarteira:
  • Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lisbon - Sete Rios and arrive in Loule.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios and arrive in Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lisbon to Quarteira, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, Alsa to go to Quarteira by bus.
  • Travel with TAP Portugal, British Airways, Icelandair to go to Quarteira by flight.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Quarteira by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lisbon to Quarteira with the following travel companies:
  • 25 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, Alsa.
  • 3 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal.
  • 10 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
Omio customers who travel from Lisbon to Quarteira often also extend their vacation to go to Faro, Lisbon - Sete Rios, Lisbon - Oriente, Seville, Porto. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Quarteira and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Quarteira to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Quarteira, you can explore the bustling Quarteira Market for fresh produce and local crafts or have fun at Aquashow Park, a family-friendly water park. Enjoy a boat tour along the Algarve coast, discovering hidden caves and stunning cliffs. Savor local cuisine at a traditional Portuguese restaurant, or take a cycling tour through the scenic countryside. For sights, relax at Praia de Quarteira, visit Mercado do Peixe for fresh seafood, stroll along the Calçadão de Quarteira promenade, explore the Roman ruins at Cerro da Vila, or enjoy the vibrant scene at Vilamoura Marina with its luxury yachts and restaurants.
A visit to Quarteira typically requires about 2 to 3 days to enjoy its beaches, explore the local markets, and experience the vibrant nightlife.

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