- 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 on 05 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 05 Oct
£23
Fastest journey on 05 Oct
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 05 Oct
5 h 19 m
Buses on 05 Oct
5
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lagos to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lagos to Lisbon will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
On Mon 05 Oct, we found 5 buses from Lagos to Lisbon, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 184 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.


38 · 98
FlixBus
FlixBus

FlixBus
38 · 98
FlixBusBuses from Lagos to Lisbon run on average 41 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 36 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 184 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 184 km |
Average bus duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 41 |
Direct buses 36 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Lagos to Lisbon coaches for today, Sunday 4 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 21:05 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h20 | 4:25 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:30 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h50 | 2:20 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:30 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h45 | 3:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:30 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h10 | 3:40 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 5 October | |||||
38 · 98 | 17:00 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h30 | 23:30 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 1 change | |
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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.
There are generally around 10 coaches from Lagos to Lisbon each day, running from just after midnight until the early evening. Most journeys between the two cities last around four hours.
The fastest coach from Lagos to Lisbon generally takes around thre hours and 30 minutes, while the longest may take up to four hours and 15 minutes. All services run directly and have no changes.
There are usually around 10 coaches from Lagos to Lisbon each day. The first leaves just after midnight, and then there are no more services until around 9:00 a.m. After this, there are a few buses that leave during the morning and at lunchtime, and then there are a couple in the evening, with the last bus departing at around 8:30 p.m.
Departure bus station: Each coach from Lagos to Lisbon departs from Terminal Rodoviário Bus Station. It is located in the centre of Lagos, a couple of minutes' walk from the train station and the marina. There is a small ticket office and waiting area and it's close to several shops and restaurants.
Arrival bus stations: Buses from Lagos arrive at Lisbon's Terminal Rodoviário Sete Rios Bus Station and Gare Oriente Bus Station. Terminal Rodoviário Sete Rios Bus Station is located two miles from the centre of Lisbon, next to Lisbon Zoo. It has toilets and a ticket office, and trains and buses leave for central Lisbon every few minutes. Gare Oriente Bus Station is situated in the north of Lisbon, around five miles from the city centre. There are shops, cafes, toilets, and ATMs in the train station next to the bus station, and regular public transport lines into central Lisbon.
Coaches from Lagos to Lisbon are provided by Renex, Rede Expressos, and EVA Transportes. EVA Transportes provides the fastest service, and all providers run direct buses.
Renex generally offer the most services each day, with six buses leaving day and night. They usually have a journey time of around four hours.
Rede Expressos usually provides three direct buses per day, and they usually take between three hours and 45 minutes to four hours and 15 minutes.
EVA Transportes usually offer one coach from Lagos to Lisbon each day, at around 9:30 a.m. It is the fastest bus service on offer and takes around three and a half hours.
Renex and EVA Transportes are both part of the Rede Expressos company umbrella, so all three have the same policies on luggage, pets, and disabled passengers. Their coaches from Lagos to Lisbon do not have a first-class area, but all buses are fitted with power sockets for charging devices, as well as free WiFi and onboard media including live television.
When it comes to luggage, passengers are permitted to travel with up to 25 kg free of charge. For anything over this, there is an excess luggage fee to pay. If items are large and unusually shaped then they may not be permitted on board, but bicycles and surfboards are allowed. Anyone wishing to bring a bike or surfboard must pay for an extra ticket, and they must be properly packaged to protect them from damage. Children are welcome on coaches from Lagos to Lisbon and any pushchairs can be stored in the hold. Children are not required to be in a car seat.
Pets are allowed on board Rede Expressos, Renex, and EVA Transportes coaches, but they must be secured in a crate or on a lead. Pets also need their own ticket, which is half the price of a regular ticket. Guide dogs are welcome at all times.
The Rede Expressos group does not provide any information about their policies for disabled passengers, so if you are travelling with a wheelchair or require extra assistance it may be best to contact their customer service department before you travel. Most coach providers in Portugal allow folding wheelchairs to be stowed in the hold of the bus but request that passengers travel with a companion to help them on and off the bus. Others may have space for wheelchairs at the front of the bus as well as ramps and lifts, but this can differ depending on the provider and the route.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lagos 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 Lagos to Lisbon buses use the Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios. Use this guide to compare Lagos and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante O Camilo (0.5 km), Adega da Marina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário: 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.
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
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