- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
Leading collection of ancient to early modern art in Portugal, including painting, sculpture, textiles, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
£166
Average price
£206
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 49 m
Buses per day
6
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 £206 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £166.
To travel from Bologna to Lisbon you need to make at least one change.
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4788 · 3173Omio 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 coach with prices starting from £71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £71, and a flight costs an average of £37.
Distance: 1813 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£132 Average Price Cheapest | £161 Average Price |
37h 12m Average total duration 36h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.4 - 10.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Lisbon coaches for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:55 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 42h25 | 17:20 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:55 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 42h50 | 17:45 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 change | |
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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 | |
4788 · 3173 | 20:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 43h40 | 15:20 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 change | |
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Buses from Bologna to Lisbon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 36h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £37 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 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 34h 40m |
First bus 1:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Lisbon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisbon trip today.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Lisbon by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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.
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