Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£102
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£124
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 d 10 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 d 16 h 13 m
Buses on 17 Sept
3
Distance
1813 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bologna to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Lisbon will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £102.
To travel from Bologna to Lisbon you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £115 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.8 - 4.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £115, while a coach costs an average of £134.
Distance: 1813 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£134 Average Price | £115 Average Price Cheapest | £489 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
37h 14m Average total duration 36h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 22h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.4 - 10.9kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Bologna to Lisbon:
A flight is £19 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bologna to Lisbon costing on average £134.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Coach takes on average 36h 44m.
Tickets start at around £134 compared to roughly £489 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £354. The journey takes 36h 44m versus 22h 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.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Lisbon coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 40h40 | 18:30 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 34h40 | 18:05 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 45h20 | 14:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 change | |
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Buses from Bologna to Lisbon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 36h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £87 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1813 km distance in 34h 40m.
Distance 1813 km |
Average bus duration 36h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £87 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 34h 40m |
First bus 1:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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Leading collection of ancient to early modern art in Portugal, including painting, sculpture, textiles, and decorative arts.
National museum in the former royal coach house, displaying ceremonial carriages and transport pieces from several centuries.
Contemporary art museum in Belém with Portuguese and international works, set in a modern riverside cultural complex.
Historic central square by the river, framed by arcades and grand façades, ideal for architecture, walks, and city atmosphere.
Traditional district of steep lanes, fado heritage, viewpoints, and old houses, rewarding visitors who explore on foot.
Elegant hilltop garden viewpoint with terraces, statues, and broad views over central Lisbon and the castle skyline.
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potato. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish reflecting Portugal’s long tradition of preserving and cooking bacalhau.
Crisp cod fritters with shredded salt cod, egg and potato. A classic snack or starter found in tascas and family meals across Lisbon.
Rich bread-and-seafood stew with prawns, fish and shellfish, usually finished with coriander. A festive coastal dish popular in Lisbon restaurants.
Contemporary Portuguese fine dining with tasting menus and polished service. A smart choice for a special meal in central Lisbon.
Historic Belém bakery famed for traditional pastéis de nata. Fast-paced, classic setting and one of Lisbon’s essential sweet stops.
Refined restaurant focused on classic Portuguese cooking, including cod and game. Elegant but approachable dining near Chiado.
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging and dining are cheaper than Paris or London, while tourist areas cost more. Public transport is good value.
Tipping is appreciated but not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Most Bologna to Lisbon buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and small restaurants around the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. ATMs are aTM located inside the main bus terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
Available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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