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Museu Municipal de Arqueologia de Silves
Regional archaeology museum in nearby Silves, displaying artefacts that explain the area's ancient and medieval past.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lisbon to Alcantarilha
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £6
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £6
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 3 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 3 h 10 m
- Buses on 03 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Alcantarilha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Alcantarilha will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 3 buses from Lisbon to Alcantarilha, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 189 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.
13:15 3h05 Lisbon 16:20 Alcantarilha £6 1 One-way 0 changes0:00 3h20 Lisbon 3:20 Alcantarilha £6 1 One-way 0 changes12:15 3h05 Lisbon 15:20 Alcantarilha £6 1 One-way 0 changes
13:15 3h05 Lisbon 16:20 Alcantarilha £6 1 One-way 0 changes12:15 3h05 Lisbon 15:20 Alcantarilha £6 1 One-way 0 changes0:00 3h20 Lisbon 3:20 Alcantarilha £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Alcantarilha
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Buses from Lisbon to Alcantarilha run on average 41 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 37 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 189 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 189 km |
Average bus duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 41 |
Direct buses 37 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Lisbon to Alcantarilha trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lisbon to Alcantarilha.
Cheap coach tickets from Lisbon to Alcantarilha can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lisbon to Alcantarilha 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 Lisbon to Alcantarilha leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lisbon to Alcantarilha leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 37 direct coaches a day from Lisbon to Alcantarilha with Rede Expressos, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Lisbon to Alcantarilha bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Alcantarilha coaches for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:30 Lisbon | 3h05 | 21:35 Alcantarilha | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 3 November | |||||
| 0:00 Lisbon | 3h20 | 3:20 Alcantarilha | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lisbon to Alcantarilha coaches with Omio?
Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus or Citi Express offer coaches services from Lisbon to Alcantarilha.
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Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express from Lisbon to AlcantarilhaYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Alcantarilha with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express for as low as £5. 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
£5
FlixBus frequency
14 a day
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.
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as \City Express\" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and \"City Express\" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a \"CityExpress!\" bus route in Honolulu, and \"Melbourne City Express\" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, \"Citibus\" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Citi Express Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
£18
Citi Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; 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 50m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£5
Rede Expressos frequency
26 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 Lisbon and Alcantarilha
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 Lisbon to Alcantarilha, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Alcantarilha. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Alcantarilha and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lisbon to Alcantarilha:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lisbon to Alcantarilha for coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lisbon to Alcantarilha 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.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lisbon to Alcantarilha.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Alcantarilha:
- 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).
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Alcantarilha:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lisbon to Alcantarilha. 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.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lisbon to Alcantarilha with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lisbon to Alcantarilha with the following coach company: FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lisbon to Alcantarilha with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Complete guide to Alcantarilha
Things to do in Alcantarilha
Discover the best of Alcantarilha — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alcantarilha trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de Portimão
Museum within the Portimão sardine canning complex, presenting Algarve industrial heritage through well-designed exhibits.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Faro
Municipal museum in Faro's old town with archaeology, sacred art and local history collections in a former convent.
- Must visit
Senhora da Rocha
Clifftop walking area with sea views, the chapel and coves below; ideal for short scenic strolls and photography.
- Must visit
Praia Grande de Pêra
Wide sandy beach backed by dunes and a long boardwalk; popular for walking, birdwatching and open coastal scenery.
- Recommended
Centro Histórico de Alcantarilha
Traditional village centre with whitewashed streets and local character, best explored on foot around the parish church.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de Marisco
A rich Algarve fish and shellfish stew with potatoes and herbs, traditionally cooked in a copper cataplana. It is a hallmark of coastal Algarve cooking.
- Gluten-free
Amêijoas à Algarvia
Small clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and often white wine. A classic Algarve starter that showcases local shellfish.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Grilled sardines seasoned simply with salt, served in summer across the Algarve. Fresh local fish and charcoal grilling define this tradition.
O Cantinho da Susi
Casual local favourite for charcoal-grilled meat and fish, with generous portions and an unfussy atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Aldeia dos Capuchos
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for grilled fish, seafood and regional dishes in a relaxed local setting near the village centre.
Amendoeira Clubhouse Restaurant
Refined dining inside Amendoeira Golf Resort, serving Portuguese and international dishes in a polished resort atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve. Dining is reasonable, but summer accommodation and car hire can raise costs more than in many inland Portuguese 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
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Lisbon to Alcantarilha coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Alcantarilha 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 Alcantarilha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Alcantarilha
Most Lisbon to Alcantarilha buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Alcantarilha bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lisbon
Arrival bus stations in Alcantarilha
Which Lisbon station do buses to Alcantarilha leave from?
Buses from Lisbon to Alcantarilha leave from Lisboa, Gare Oriente. The station is 6 km from Lisbon city centre at Av. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal.
Lisboa, Gare OrienteAv. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 931, 933, Re, 16001, 16003, 16005, 16007, 16009, 16011, 16013, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16023, 16025, 16027, 16029, 16031, 16033, 16035, 16037, 16039, 16041, 16043, 16045, 16047, 16049, 36001, 36003 · 7m · £1 · every ~7 min
Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayVermelha · 12m · £2 · every ~19 min
Lisboa, Gare Oriente bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete RiosPraca Marechal Humberto Delgado, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Train21811, 21813, Re · 16m · £1
Bus758 · 29m · £3 · every ~11 min
SubwayAzul · 15m · £2 · every ~21 min
Azul · 15m · £2 · every ~21 min
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) from Lisbon city centre
TrainRe, Ic, 16023, 16027, 16031, 16035, 16039, 16047, 16045, 16021, 16049, 16043, 16019, 16025, 16015, 16013, 16009, 16005, 16001, 16017, 931, 933, 16003, 16007, 16011, 16029, 16033, 16037, 16041, 36001, 36003 · 24m · £8 · every ~7 min
Bus722, 783, 744 · 30m · £3 · every ~17 min
722, 783, 744 · 35m · £3 · every ~10 min
744, 722, 783 · 38m · £3 · every ~10 min
SubwayVermelha · 23m · £2 · every ~19 min
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