- Must visit
Museu de Portimão
Excellent local museum in a former sardine canning factory. Visit for Portimão’s fishing heritage, archaeology and strong industrial setting.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
3 h
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
3 h 4 m
Buses on 05 Sept
40
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cascais to Portimao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cascais to Portimao will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 40 buses from Cascais to Portimao, including 30 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 190 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










The table below shows live departures for Cascais to Portimao coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h45 | 17:45 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:15 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h10 | 17:25 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:15 Almada, Centro Sul | 3h30 | 17:45 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:15 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h15 | 18:30 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h00 | 18:30 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h25 | 19:25 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:15 Almada, Centro Sul | 3h10 | 19:25 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
94 · 67 | 16:45 Almada, Centro Sul | 6h25 | 23:10 Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas) | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:15 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h45 | 21:00 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:30 Almada, Centro Sul | 3h30 | 21:00 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h25 | 21:25 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:15 Almada, Centro Sul | 3h10 | 21:25 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h15 | 21:45 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h15 | 22:15 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:25 Alcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal) | 11h55 | 7:20 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h45 | 23:15 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:45 Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 11h35 | 7:20 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:45 Almada, Centro Sul | 3h30 | 23:15 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
91 · 67 | 19:45 Almada, Centro Sul | 5h20 | 1:05 Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas) | 1 change | |
91 · 67 | 19:45 Almada, Centro Sul | 5h15 | 1:00 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h15 | 23:45 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h00 | 0:00 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h30 | 1:00 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h00 | 2:30 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
91+ 67 | 1:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h45 | 4:45 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 change | |
![]() | 1:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h30 | 4:30 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h30 | 9:30 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 9h25 | 15:40 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 Alcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal) | 9h05 | 15:40 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 12h40 | 19:15 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h00 | 10:00 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:45 Almada, Centro Sul | 5h15 | 13:00 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:15 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h15 | 11:30 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
99 · 67 | 9:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 4h00 | 13:00 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h25 | 12:25 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
90 · 67 | 9:15 Almada, Centro Sul | 4h25 | 13:40 Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas) | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:15 Almada, Centro Sul | 3h10 | 12:25 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h25 | 13:25 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:15 Almada, Centro Sul | 3h10 | 13:25 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h15 | 13:45 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:45 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h15 | 15:00 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h00 | 15:00 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h15 | 15:45 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Cascais to Portimao run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 190 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 190 km |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Excellent local museum in a former sardine canning factory. Visit for Portimão’s fishing heritage, archaeology and strong industrial setting.
Contemporary art venue hosting temporary exhibitions in the old quarter. Worth visiting for changing programmes and a modern cultural stop.
Small archaeology display linked to the Alcalar megalithic site. Worth seeing for context on prehistoric remains in the Portimão area.
Portimão’s best-known beach area with golden cliffs, broad sands and a lively seafront promenade. Ideal for walks, views and sunset stops.
Elegant marina area with promenades, boats and estuary views. Worth visiting for an easy waterside walk between the beach and town.
Busy riverside square by the Arade, lined with palms and public spaces. A practical base for strolling the waterfront and old centre.
Grilled sardines, a summer Algarve staple, simply seasoned and cooked over charcoal. Closely tied to Portimão’s fishing heritage and local festivals.
A rich fish stew from the Portimão area, layered with local fish, potatoes and peppers. It is one of the city’s signature traditional dishes.
Boiled whelks dressed with olive oil, oregano and lemon. A classic Algarve snack or starter, especially popular in coastal taverns and beer bars.
Established riverside dining room specialising in fresh local fish and shellfish, with a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Popular traditional seafood restaurant by the river, known for grilled fish, cataplana and classic Algarve flavours in a relaxed setting.
Well-known casual spot in Alvor for grilled fish and Portuguese staples, with a lively traditional feel and dependable local cooking.
Moderate for the Algarve: stays rise in summer, but dining and local buses remain reasonable versus pricier resort areas.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxi fares are often rounded up; small change is fine in cafés.
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Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) -> Largo do Dique, Portimão
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cascais to Portimao 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 Portimao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cascais to Portimao buses use the Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios to Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) station pair, with some services arriving at Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas). Use this guide to compare Cascais and Portimao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante O Charneco (0.5 km), Tasca do Petrol (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada).
Available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada): Ramps.
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