- Must visit
Museu da Tapeçaria de Portalegre Guy Fino
Leading local museum presenting Portalegre’s celebrated tapestry tradition, with looms, designs and finished works in a former factory.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Elvas to Portalegre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Oct
Cheapest price on 28 Oct
£11
Average ticket price on 28 Oct
£11
Fastest journey on 28 Oct
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 28 Oct
2 h 10 m
Buses on 28 Oct
2
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Elvas to Portalegre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elvas to Portalegre will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
To travel from Elvas to Portalegre you need to make at least one change.
83 · 2013:001h55Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário14:55Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo£111One-way1 change- 89 · 8018:302h25Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário20:55Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo£111One-way1 change
- 83 · 2013:001h55Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário14:55Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo£111One-way1 change
- 89 · 8018:302h25Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário20:55Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo£111One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elvas to Portalegre
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Buses from Elvas to Portalegre run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 12:15, the last at 16:30. The fastest coach covers the 51 km distance in 1h 30m.
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 51 km |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 12:15 |
Last bus 16:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Elvas to Portalegre trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Elvas to Portalegre.
Cheap coach tickets from Elvas to Portalegre can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Elvas to Portalegre is £12; 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 Elvas to Portalegre leaves at 12:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Elvas to Portalegre leaves at 16:30.
There are 2 coaches a day from Elvas to Portalegre which require at least one change with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Elvas to Portalegre bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elvas to Portalegre coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 · 20 | 13:00 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 1h55 | 14:55 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo | 1 change | |
| 89 · 80 | 18:30 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h25 | 20:55 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Rede Expressos from Elvas to PortalegreYou can travel by bus between Elvas to Portalegre with Rede Expressos for as low as £11. 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£11
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 Elvas and Portalegre
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 Elvas to Portalegre, you can count on Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Portalegre. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Elvas and Portalegre and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Elvas to Portalegre for coach company Rede Expressos.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Elvas to Portalegre:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Elvas to Portalegre 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, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Elvas to Portalegre.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Elvas to Portalegre:
- 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 Elvas to Portalegre:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Elvas to Portalegre. 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 Elvas to Portalegre with the following coach company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Elvas to Portalegre.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Elvas to Portalegre with the following coach company: Rede Expressos.
Complete guide to Portalegre
Things to do in Portalegre
Discover the best of Portalegre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portalegre trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Portalegre
City museum inside a former seminary, showing sacred art, archaeology and decorative objects linked to Portalegre’s history.
- Recommended
Casa-Museu José Régio
Small museum dedicated to local artist José Régio, displaying paintings and material connected with his life and cultural influence.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Main civic square framed by historic buildings and cafés nearby, ideal for orienting yourself and feeling daily life in the old centre.
- Recommended
Miradouro de São Cristóvão
Scenic urban lookout with broad views across roofs, hills and the Serra de São Mamede, especially appealing in softer evening light.
Jardim da Corredoura
Pleasant central garden with shade, seating and a relaxed atmosphere, popular for a short pause while exploring the city on foot.
- Gluten-free
Ensopado de Porco
A rich Alentejo pork stew with wine, garlic and herbs, often slow-cooked. It reflects the region’s strong tradition of pork and rustic home cooking.
Açorda Alentejana
Bread soup from Alentejo made with garlic, coriander, olive oil and poached egg, often served with cod or pork. It is one of the region’s most emblematic dishes.
- Gluten-free
Ensopado de Borrego
Lamb stew with herbs, wine and potatoes, traditionally linked to pastoral cooking in Alto Alentejo. It is valued for its deep, slow-cooked flavour.
Solar do Forcado
Refined regional dining in a historic setting, known for Alentejo flavours, local wines and carefully presented traditional dishes.
Restaurante O Castelo
Traditional restaurant serving hearty Alentejo cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. A dependable choice for regional meat dishes and local specialities.
Restaurante Pombo
Casual local spot with generous portions and classic Portuguese cooking. Good for grilled meats, daily specials and an unfussy meal.
Euro (€)
Portalegre is moderate for Portugal, with reasonably priced hotels, meals and local transport, though choice is smaller than in bigger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafés. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.00
- Day pass
- .
To the city centre
Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo -> Praça da República, Portalegre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Portalegre’s municipal transport pages show fare categories and timetables, but the current standard urban single fare is not clearly published on the official fare page.
- The municipal ticketing page mentions contactless card validation equipment, but it does not clearly confirm open-loop bank card payment on board.
FAQs: Elvas to Portalegre coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elvas to Portalegre 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 Portalegre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a coach between Elvas and Portalegre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Elvas and Portalegre
Most Elvas to Portalegre buses use the Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário to Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo station pair. Use this guide to compare Elvas and Portalegre bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Elvas
Arrival bus stations in Portalegre
Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário
Which Portalegre station do buses from Elvas arrive at?
Buses from Elvas to Portalegre arrive at Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo. Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo is from Portalegre city centre.
Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo7300-153 Portalegre, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo from Portalegre city centre
BusLinha Azul · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min
Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo bus station facilities and services
Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo. ATMs are available at Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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