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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Nov
- Cheapest price on 09 Nov
- £9
- Average ticket price on 09 Nov
- £9
- Fastest journey on 09 Nov
- 2 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on 09 Nov
- 2 h 5 m
- Buses on 09 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Mon 09 Nov, we found 1 buses from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.
10:35 2h05 Cercal do Alentejo 12:40 Lagos £9 1 One-way 0 changes
10:35 2h05 Cercal do Alentejo 12:40 Lagos £9 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos
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Buses from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:30, the last at 19:55. The fastest coach covers the 78 km distance in 2h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 78 km |
Average bus duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 8:30 |
Last bus 19:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos.
Cheap coach tickets from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos leaves at 8:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos leaves at 19:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Why should you book Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos coaches with Omio?
Rede Expressos operates all coaches services from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos.
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Bus providers: Rede Expressos from Cercal do Alentejo to LagosYou can travel by bus between Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos with Rede Expressos for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rede Expressos Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£8
Rede Expressos frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cercal do Alentejo and Lagos
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos, you can count on Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Lagos. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cercal do Alentejo and Lagos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos for coach company Rede Expressos.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos depends on the coach companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos with the following coach company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos with the following coach company: Rede Expressos.
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Things to do in Lagos
Discover the best of Lagos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lagos trip today.
- Recommended
Museu do Mercado de Escravos
Museum space inside the former slave market presenting documents and context about the Atlantic slave trade and Lagos’s role in it.
Centro Cultural de Lagos
Small contemporary art gallery hosting rotating exhibitions in a central historic building, ideal for a quick cultural stop.
- Must visit
Ponta da Piedade
Dramatic clifftop headland with boardwalks, sea stacks and famous viewpoints over turquoise coves near Lagos.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Lagos
Historic centre of cobbled streets, small squares and traditional buildings, best explored on foot for shops and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Marina de Lagos
Scenic promenade beside the marina and river, popular for a relaxed walk with boat views and easy access to the centre.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de marisco
Cataplana de marisco is a rich Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper clam-shaped pan. It is a regional classic prized for fresh shellfish and aromatic broth.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de lingueirão
Arroz de lingueirão is rice cooked with razor clams, garlic, herbs and stock. It is a beloved coastal dish that showcases the Algarve’s shellfish tradition.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas assadas
Sardinhas assadas are charcoal-grilled sardines, usually simply seasoned and served in summer. They are iconic across Portugal and especially popular on the Algarve coast.
Restaurante dos Artistas
Refined Portuguese dining with seafood, steak and polished service. Stylish atmosphere suited to a slower dinner in central Lagos.
A Forja
Casual local favourite for charcoal-grilled fish and simple Portuguese dishes. Good choice for an unfussy traditional meal.
Casinha do Petisco
Traditional Algarve restaurant known for cataplana, seafood rice and grilled fish in a relaxed, rustic setting near the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve: summer stays rise, but dining and local buses remain reasonable versus pricier resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis are usually rounded up.
A ONDA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- /
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city centre
Terminal Rodoviário de Lagos -> Centro Histórico de Lagos
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tourist tickets in advance at sales points where possible; the municipality says this is preferable to buying on board.
- Lagos urban buses are branded A ONDA. Confirm current timetables online before travel, as the municipality has revised routes and frequencies.
FAQs: Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos 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 Lagos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a coach between Cercal do Alentejo and Lagos.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cercal do Alentejo and Lagos
Most Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos buses use the Cercal do Alentejo, Largo dos Caieiros (Café Delfino) to Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Cercal do Alentejo and Lagos bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cercal do Alentejo
Arrival bus stations in Lagos
Which Cercal do Alentejo station do buses to Lagos leave from?
Buses from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos leave from Cercal do Alentejo, Largo dos Caieiros (Café Delfino). The station is 1 km from Cercal do Alentejo city centre at Largo dos Caeiros 67, 7555-137, Portugal.
Cercal do Alentejo, Largo dos Caieiros (Café Delfino)Largo dos Caeiros 67, 7555-137, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Cercal do Alentejo, Largo dos Caieiros (Café Delfino) from Cercal do Alentejo city centre
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Cercal do Alentejo, Largo dos Caieiros (Café Delfino) bus station facilities and services
Cercal do Alentejo, Largo dos Caieiros (Café Delfino) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small café nearby providing refreshments.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cercal do Alentejo, Largo dos Caieiros (Café Delfino). ATMs are available at Cercal do Alentejo, Largo dos Caieiros (Café Delfino).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cercal do Alentejo, Largo dos Caieiros (Café Delfino).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cercal do Alentejo, Largo dos Caieiros (Café Delfino): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cercal do Alentejo, Largo dos Caieiros (Café Delfino): Accessibility features are not available.
Which Lagos station do buses from Cercal do Alentejo arrive at?
Buses from Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos arrive at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário. Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Lagos city centre.
Lagos, Terminal RodoviárioTerminal Rodoviario de Lagos, Estrada de Sao Roque, 8600-318 Lagos, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário from Lagos city centre
Bus2, 4, 6 Train: Lagos
Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services
Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante O Camilo (0.5 km), Adega da Marina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário: Ramps.
Bus stations for Cercal do Alentejo to Lagos
Check bus stations information for Cercal do Alentejo and Lagos, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cercal do Alentejo, Largo dos Caieiros (Café Delfino), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário, located 1 away from the city centre.
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