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Fragata Dom Fernando II e Glória
Museum on the former frigate Dom Fernando II e Glória. Explore restored decks and learn about Portuguese naval life and technology.
Cheapest price
£1
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
38 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
5 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Almada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Almada will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £1.
Of the 3 buses that leave Lisbon for Almada every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 5 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 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.
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FlixBusThe table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Almada coaches for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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3162 | 9:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0h25 | 10:10 Almada, Centro Sul | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0h45 | 13:15 Almada, Estação Pragal | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:10 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0h45 | 15:55 Almada, Estação Pragal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Lisbon to Almada run on average 4 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:45, the last at 21:40. The fastest coach covers the 5 km distance in 45m.
Distance 5 km |
Average bus duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 9:45 |
Last bus 21:40 |
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Discover the best of Almada — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almada trip today.
Museum on the former frigate Dom Fernando II e Glória. Explore restored decks and learn about Portuguese naval life and technology.
Contemporary art centre in Costa da Caparica showing rotating exhibitions, often with strong links to Portuguese artists and coastal themes.
Museum preserving Almada's industrial bread-making heritage in a former steam bakery, with machinery and local social history displays.
Long urban beach area known for broad sands, surf culture and seafront walks. A classic Almada outing with a lively but relaxed atmosphere.
Clifftop green space beside Casa da Cerca with a notable botanical garden and one of the best panoramic views across the river to Lisbon.
Popular waterfront promenade in Cacilhas with river views, old warehouses, public art and easy access to ferries and landmark viewpoints.
A rich fish stew from the Lisbon and Setúbal coast, made with several fish, potatoes, peppers and herbs. A classic local sharing dish tied to nearby fishing communities.
Fresh clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and white wine. Popular across the Tejo estuary area and a staple seafood starter in local marisqueiras.
Grilled sardines seasoned simply with salt, usually served in summer with boiled potatoes, peppers or bread. Strongly linked to Lisbon area festivities and riverfront dining.
Refined Portuguese dining by the waterfront in Cacilhas, known for seafood and river views in a polished but relaxed setting.
Traditional riverside restaurant in Cacilhas specialising in grilled fish and classic Portuguese dishes, with a long-established local reputation.
Casual seafood house in Cacilhas popular for shellfish, fish dishes and straightforward Portuguese flavours in a lively local atmosphere.
Moderate for Portugal. Almada is often a little cheaper than central Lisbon for meals and stays, while ferries and local transport remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Almada 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 Almada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lisbon to Almada buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Almada, Estação Pragal station pair, with some services arriving at Almada, Centro Sul. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Almada bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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