How to travel from Lisbon to Vilamoura

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lisbon to Vilamoura

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Vilamoura among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 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 $18, while a flight costs an average of $518.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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$518

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$27

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$18

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$83

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4h 24m

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2h 24m

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3h 37m

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3h 7m

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3h 41m

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3h 11m

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2h 39m

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The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Vilamoura is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).

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

A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Vilamoura costing on average $27 (€22).

A bus is $501 (€410) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Vilamoura costing on average $518 (€424).

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

Other travel options to Vilamoura take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 41m.

Flight takes on average 4h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Vilamoura including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Vilamoura among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 15m sooner (2h 24m by flight vs 2h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $518 (€424) compared to roughly $83 (€68) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Lisbon to Vilamoura

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

Our recommendation

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

  • Rede Expressos
    6:15 PM3h05
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    9:20 PMVilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Rede Expressos
    6:15 PM3h05
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    9:20 PMVilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • TAP PortugalTP1901
    9:35 AM0h50
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    10:25 AMFaro Airport
    $2721One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalIC 574
    6:40 PM3h10
    Lisboa - Entrecampos
    9:50 PMLoule
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 570
    10:10 AM3h10
    Lisboa - Entrecampos
    1:20 PMLoule
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 572
    2:10 PM3h15
    Lisboa - Entrecampos
    5:25 PMLoule
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    8:15 PM3h15
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    11:30 PMVilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    3:45 PM3h15
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    7:00 PMVilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    4:00 PM3h05
    Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    7:05 PMVilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • TAP PortugalTP1905
    4:30 PM0h50
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    5:20 PMFaro Airport
    $2891One-way
    0 transfers
  • TAP PortugalTP1697 · TP1716
    11:40 PM18h30
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    6:10 PMFaro Airport
    $6231One-way
    1 transfer
  • TAP PortugalTP1695 · TP1716
    10:20 PM19h50
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    6:10 PMFaro Airport
    $8311One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lisbon to Vilamoura

Travel to Vilamoura 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 Vilamoura.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lisbon and Vilamoura including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Vilamoura is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).

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

A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Vilamoura costing on average $27 (€22).

A bus is $501 (€410) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Vilamoura costing on average $518 (€424).

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

Other travel options to Vilamoura take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 41m.

Flight takes on average 4h 24m.

The distance from Lisbon to Vilamoura is approximately 126 miles (203 km).
The average frequency per day from Lisbon to Vilamoura is:
  • Around 30 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 Vilamoura 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 Vilamoura:
  • Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lisbon - Oriente and arrive in Loule.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios and arrive in Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lisbon to Vilamoura, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Vilamoura by train.
  • Travel with Icelandair, TAP Portugal to go to Vilamoura by flight.
  • Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express to go to Vilamoura by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lisbon to Vilamoura with the following travel companies:
  • 10 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
  • 3 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal.
  • 21 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Omio customers who travel from Lisbon to Vilamoura often also extend their vacation to go to Portimao, Porto, Lagos, Seville, Faro. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vilamoura and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Vilamoura to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Vilamoura, visitors can enjoy world-class golfing experiences at Vilamoura Golf Courses, vibrant nightlife with bars and clubs, and exciting Dolphin Watching Tours to explore the Algarve's marine life. The area also offers gaming and live shows at Vilamoura Casino, and scenic landscapes through Cycling Tours. Notable sights include the bustling Vilamoura Marina, the stunning Praia da Falésia beach, ancient Roman ruins at Cerro da Vila, the serene Vilamoura Environmental Park for birdwatching, and the lively Quarteira Market for local produce and crafts.
To fully experience Vilamoura's beaches, golf courses, marina, and nightlife, plan for a 3 to 4-day stay.

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