- Must visit
Museu de Setúbal/Convento de Jesus
Municipal museum inside the former Convent of Jesus, presenting sacred art, archaeology and the story of one of Setúbal’s defining monuments.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Elvas to Setúbal
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
3 h 33 m
Buses on 13 Sept
4
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Elvas to Setúbal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elvas to Setúbal will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 4 buses from Elvas to Setúbal, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.
FlixBus15:502h50Elvas18:40Setúbal, Interface Transportes£51One-way0 changes
83 · 8016:304h05Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário20:35Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)£141One-way1 change- 8:052h30Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário10:35Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)£141One-way0 changes
- 83 · 8113:004h45Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário17:45Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)£141One-way1 change
- 8:052h30Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário10:35Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:502h50Elvas18:40Setúbal, Interface Transportes£51One-way0 changes
- 83 · 8016:304h05Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário20:35Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)£141One-way1 change
- 83 · 8113:004h45Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário17:45Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)£141One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Elvas to Setúbal
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Elvas to Setúbal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 155 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price | £42 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Elvas to Setúbal is a coach with an average price of £14.
This is compared to other travel options from Elvas to Setúbal:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elvas to Setúbal costing on average £20.
The fastest way to travel from Elvas to Setúbal is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 18m.
Other travel options to Setúbal take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elvas and Setúbal including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £28. The journey takes 2h 18m versus 1h 41m 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.
Direct services are operated by Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rodoviaria do Alentejo.
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.
Live departures
Elvas to Setúbal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elvas to Setúbal coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:05 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h30 | 10:35 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 83 · 81 | 13:00 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h45 | 17:45 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 15:50 Elvas | 2h50 | 18:40 Setúbal, Interface Transportes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 83 · 80 | 16:30 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h05 | 20:35 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus or Rodoviaria do Alentejo offer coaches services from Elvas to Setúbal.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Elvas to Setúbal.
Why book with Omio vs Rede Expressos?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rede Expressos, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Rodoviaria do Alentejo to find the best option for your trip from Elvas to Setúbal.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Rodoviaria do Alentejo to find the best option for your trip from Elvas to Setúbal.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Elvas to Setúbal.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elvas to Setúbal
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Elvas to Setúbal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:50, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 2h 50m.
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 155 km |
Average bus duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 3:50 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
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
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rodoviaria do Alentejo from Elvas to SetúbalYou can travel by bus between Elvas to Setúbal with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rodoviaria do Alentejo for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 30m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£12
Rede Expressos frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Rodoviaria do Alentejo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rodoviaria do Alentejo Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Rodoviaria do Alentejo Price
£14
Rodoviaria do Alentejo frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Setúbal
Things to do in Setúbal
Discover the best of Setúbal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Setúbal trip today.
- Recommended
Casa do Bocage
Compact gallery and house museum honouring painter Bocage’s era and local artistic heritage in a central historic building.
- Recommended
Museu do Trabalho Michel Giacometti
Museum devoted to Setúbal’s fishing traditions and canning industry, useful for understanding the city’s working waterfront and identity.
- Must visit
Avenida Luísa Todi
Lively seafront avenue lined with gardens, cafés and civic buildings, ideal for walking and getting a feel for everyday Setúbal.
- Must visit
Mercado do Livramento
Historic riverside market known for seafood, produce and azulejo panels, offering one of the city’s most atmospheric public spaces.
- Must visit
Serra da Arrábida
Green hill within Arrábida Natural Park, valued for viewpoints over Setúbal, the estuary and Troia, with scenic roads and walking routes.
Choco Frito
Crisp fried cuttlefish strips, usually served with chips and salad. Setúbal’s signature dish, tied to the town’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada de Peixe
A rich fish stew from the Setúbal coast, made with several fish and shellfish. A classic celebratory dish in local fishing communities.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Charcoal-grilled sardines, especially popular in summer. Simple seasoning lets the flavour of Atlantic sardines shine.
DePedro
Refined restaurant in the city centre serving modern Portuguese dishes and seafood. Stylish but approachable atmosphere.
Casa Santiago
Traditional seafood restaurant known for fried cuttlefish and other Setúbal classics. Casual, busy and popular with locals.
Restaurante O Miguel
Long-established waterfront restaurant specialising in fresh fish and shellfish. Relaxed setting with views over the harbour.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: dining and local transport are reasonable, while summer accommodation near the centre and waterfront can rise.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up by €1-2 is common but not expected.
Navegante
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €11.00
To the city centre
Interface de Transportes de Setúbal -> Avenida Luísa Todi, Setúbal
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the Navegante app or website for real-time planning across Carris Metropolitana services in Setúbal.
- Card and contactless payment availability on Setúbal local buses is not confirmed from the official sources checked, so buy or load a valid Navegante ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Elvas to Setúbal coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elvas to Setúbal 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 Setúbal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Elvas to Setúbal can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Elvas to Setúbal is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Elvas to Setúbal is 2h 50m to travel the 155 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Elvas to Setúbal leaves at 3:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Elvas to Setúbal leaves at 22:45.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Elvas to Setúbal with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rodoviaria do Alentejo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Elvas to Setúbal, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rodoviaria do Alentejo for the best way to get you to Setúbal. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Elvas and Setúbal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Setúbal from Elvas is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Elvas to Setúbal is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elvas and Setúbal including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Elvas to Setúbal:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Elvas to Setúbal for coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Elvas to Setúbal 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Elvas to Setúbal.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Elvas to Setúbal:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Elvas to Setúbal:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Elvas to Setúbal. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Elvas to Setúbal with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Elvas to Setúbal with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Elvas to Setúbal with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Elvas and Setúbal
Most Elvas to Setúbal buses use the Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário to Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) station pair, with some services arriving at Setúbal, Interface Transportes. Use this guide to compare Elvas and Setúbal 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 Setúbal
Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário
Elvas7350 Elvas, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Elvas from Elvas city centre
Bus5083 · 3m · £2
Elvas bus station facilities and services
Elvas 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 Elvas. ATMs are available at Elvas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elvas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elvas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elvas.
Which Setúbal station do buses from Elvas arrive at?
Buses from Elvas to Setúbal most often arrive at Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP). Some services arrive at Setúbal, Interface Transportes, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Setúbal arrival station.
Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)Setubal, Setúbal, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) from Setúbal city centre
Bus4422, 4428, 4433 · 9m · £2 · every ~5 min
Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) bus station facilities and services
Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) 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 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP). ATMs are available at Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP).
Setúbal, Interface TransportesSetubal Interface Transportes, 2910-433 Setúbal, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Setúbal, Interface Transportes from Setúbal city centre
Train17200, 17202, 17204, 17206, 17208, 17210, 17212, 17214, 17216, 17218, 17220, 17222, 17224, 17226, 17228, 17230, 17232, 17234, 17236, 17238, 17240, 17242, 17244, 17246, 17248, 17250, 17252, 17254, 17256, 17258, 17260, 17262, 17264, 17266, 17268 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus4404, 4406, 4412, 4415, 4422, 4426, 4428, 4433 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Setúbal, Interface Transportes bus station facilities and services
Setúbal, Interface Transportes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bars and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in designated areas. ATMs are available at Setúbal, Interface Transportes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Setúbal, Interface Transportes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Setúbal, Interface Transportes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Setúbal, Interface Transportes: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST)Av. 5 de Outubro 35, 2900-475 Setúbal, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST) from Setúbal city centre
Bus4404, 4405, 4434, 4439, 4453, 4482 · 2m · £2 · every ~8 min
Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST) bus station facilities and services
Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST) 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 cafe inside the station offering snacks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST). ATMs are available at Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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