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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. 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 $21, while a flight costs an average of $526.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$21 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $526 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António
Compare the available ways to get from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António:
A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António costing on average $21.
A train is $506 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António costing on average $526.
Other travel options to Vila Real de Santo António take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
Tickets start at around $21 compared to roughly $88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $68. The journey takes 4h 45m versus 3h 10m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António
How to get from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IC 574 · R 5717
6:40 PM 4h27 Lisboa - Entrecampos 11:07 PM Vila Real de Santo António station $21 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- IC 574 · R 5717
6:40 PM 4h27 Lisboa - Entrecampos 11:07 PM Vila Real de Santo António station $21 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- TP1905
3:00 PM 0h40 Humberto Delgado Airport 3:40 PM Faro Airport $380 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- IC 574 · R 5717
6:32 PM 4h35 Lisbon - Oriente 11:07 PM Vila Real de Santo António station $21 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 570 · R 5709
10:10 AM 4h48 Lisboa - Entrecampos 2:58 PM Vila Real de Santo António station $21 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 572 · R 5715
2:10 PM 4h48 Lisboa - Entrecampos 6:58 PM Vila Real de Santo António station $21 1 One-way 1 transfer
- TP1901
9:30 AM 0h50 Humberto Delgado Airport 10:20 AM Faro Airport $266 1 One-way 0 transfers - TP1907
11:00 PM 0h50 Humberto Delgado Airport 11:50 PM Faro Airport $283 1 One-way 0 transfers - TP1697 · TP1717
11:10 PM 19h00 Humberto Delgado Airport 6:10 PM Faro Airport $436 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António:
A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António costing on average $21.
A train is $506 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Vila Real de Santo António costing on average $526.
Other travel options to Vila Real de Santo António take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
- Around 26 buses per day.
- Around 23 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and Vila Real de Santo António as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lisbon - Oriente and arrive in Vila Real de Santo António station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios and arrive in Vila Real de Santo António, Avenida da República.
- Travel with TAP Portugal, British Airways to go to Vila Real de Santo António by flight.
- Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express to go to Vila Real de Santo António by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Vila Real de Santo António by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal.
- 16 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
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