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Compare bus and flight for Rome to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $39, and a bus costs an average of $125.
Distance: 1156 miles (1862 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$204 Average price Cheapest | $232 Average price | $725 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 41h 30m Average total duration 41h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.6 - 11.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Lisbon:
A flight is $29 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Lisbon costing on average $232 (€187).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 0m.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Lisbon
How to get from Rome to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Lisbon is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus+
W460476:20 AM8h40Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:00 PMLisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)$1441One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus+
W460476:20 AM8h40Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:00 PMLisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)$1441One-way1 transfer
Fastest
TP8378:00 PM3h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:10 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$3871One-way0 transfers
Other options
4788 · 93129+
Normal · Normal3:20 PM49h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina4:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1861One-way3 transfers
4788 · 93129+
Normal · Normal3:20 PM49h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina4:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1861One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM43h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:05 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1881One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
W460476:20 AM13h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:30 PMLisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)$1451One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
W460476:20 AM13h40Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport7:00 PMLisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)$1551One-way1 transfer
FR 81967:35 PM3h15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:50 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$2521One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Lisbon:
A flight is $29 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Lisbon costing on average $232 (€187).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 0m.
- Around 62 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Lisbon as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, TAP Portugal, Vueling, Iberia, Air Europa, ITA, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, GetJet Airlines, Swiss, Iberia Express to go to Lisbon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lisbon by bus.
- 10 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair, TAP Portugal, ITA.
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